World / Psychiatry

Study Pinpoints Strategies That Protect Older Adult's Physical Health

Study Pinpoints Strategies That Protect Older Adult's Physical Health

Time 15.06.2008 10:12 Source  medicalnewstoday.com

In his famous poem, "Do not go gentle into that good night," Dylan Thomas urges us to "Rage, rage against the dying of the light." Researchers are now backing up this counsel in the lab; showing just how "raging" against threats to one's health is critical to good health and survival in late life.The existing research on longevity supports the notion that one should become actively involved in one's health in an effort to prevent further decline.

Region World Category Psychiatry

Date: 07 January 2009 - 21:55

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