UPDATE: The victim in the incident has been identified as 92-year-old Charlotte Marvin. She died as the result of a gunshot wound. Police have interviewed all involved and say there are no outstanding suspects. The Anchorage police revealed on Sunday, that even though they are not seeking any suspects in a death case in mid-town, […]
As we grow old, our nights are frequently plagued by bouts of wakefulness, bathroom trips and other nuisances as we lose our ability to generate the deep, restorative slumber we enjoyed in youth. But does that mean older people just need less sleep? Not according to UC Berkeley researchers, who argue in an article published […]
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A study of nearly 7,500 Americans age 65 or older suggests that elevated blood pressure is not related to high mortality risk among people in that age group with weak grip strength. New research by Oregon State University builds on an earlier OSU study that showed the relationship between high blood pressure […]
In a Sunday trooper dispatch, troopers reported a Friday night attack on an elderly woman in Hydaburg According to the report, troopers received a call concerning an assault in Hydaburg at 10:15 pm and along with the a Hydaburg VPSO, responded to the scene. At the scene, after interviews, it was found that, 33-year-old Michael Bernhardt […]