CHINESE ADULTS

Jun 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smartphones and Memory: How Different Phone Habits Affect Brain Health

A growing number of older adults are picking up smartphones, but not all use them the same way. Researchers wanted to see if certain ways of using a phone could be linked to how well people remember and think. The study focused on middle‑aged and older adults in China, a country where the populat

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Jul 14 2025HEALTH

How the Internet is Changing Health Habits of Chinese Seniors

Older adults in China are getting online more than ever. This shift is making waves in how they take care of their health. Researchers wanted to see how this digital dive affects their well-being. They looked at two key things: how often seniors go online and how long they stay connected. The focus

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Jul 05 2025HEALTH

Understanding Diabetes: A Closer Look at Its Rise in China

Diabetes is a big deal in China. It's a health issue that's growing fast. To tackle this, we need to understand how common it is and what makes it worse. But, there's a problem. Not many big studies have looked at this in China. A recent study tried to change that. It used data from many places in

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Dec 31 2024HEALTH

How Exercise Lowers Stroke Risk: Lessons from Middle-Aged and Older Adults in China

Stroke remains a major health issue in many countries, and China is particularly affected. A study explored the ties between different types of physical activity and stroke risk in middle-aged and older Chinese adults. Using data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) 2020,

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Nov 17 2024HEALTH

Stress and Eating: How It Affects Chinese Women

Ever wondered how stress affects our food choices? Well, it turns out that when we feel overwhelmed, our diet might take a hit, especially for women. Let's dive into a study that explored this link in Chinese adults. The study started by looking at how stress impacts eating habits. Past research ha

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