Today's Health Links November 14, 2013

The list of complications from type 2 diabetes is long: vascular and heart disease, eye problems, nerve damage, kidney disease, hearing problems and Alzheimer’s disease. Physicians have long thought of osteoporosis as another outcome. Based on a study that’s confirmed: You can definitely add skeletal problems to that list.

Researchers are studying human movement as they work on creating an exoskeleton to benefit elderly patients, stroke patients and paraplegics.

A new study found that engaging in a physical exercise regimen helps healthy aging adults improve their memory, brain health and physical fitness.