Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Survey shows impact of pandemic on stress, habits


A survey of more than 800 older adults in March and April who had been in lockdown for 17 days due to the novel coronavirus pandemic showed 40% of those ages 60 to 70 were moderately or very stressed, while 74% of those ages 71 and older said they experienced little or no stress. Researchers reported in the Pan American Journal of Public Health that those ages 60 to 70 said they were drinking and eating more than usual, and while some got in more exercise, others exercised less.

Full Story: HealthDay News (8/4) 

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