Search results
Colombian family’s genes offer clue to delaying Alzheimer’s onset
NBC NEWS· 4 days agoScientists studying a family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer’s found some carry a genetic oddity...
Seniors especially susceptible to heat; tips to stay cool and safe
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 6 days agoToo much heat is not good for anyone, but it can be especially dangerous for the seniors among us....
6 surprising signs of hearing loss
BrainHQ via AOL· 3 days agoIt drives your spouse crazy, but you frequently need to turn up the volume on the TV. Or you find yourself asking friends to say things again because you...
Colombian family's genes offer new clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer's
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 4 days agoWASHINGTON — (AP) — Scientists studying a family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer’s found some...
Ageism: Seniors can keep control of their lives by standing up and being heard
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFor more than four decades I have dedicated my life to working with older adults, to receiving...
Weakening sense of smell is linked to heart failure risk in a new study
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 6 days agoMight loss of smell indicate heart problems? Image credit: Jonathan Knowles/Getty Images. This...
Consequences of elder abuse leave victims feeling isolated, vulnerable, powerless
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoAs the population ages, a silent epidemic threatens to undermine the dignity and well-being of...
A family's rare genetic variant could help delay Alzheimer's disease
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoScientists studying a family with early Alzheimer’s have found that some carry a genetic mutation...
Governments in NJ are giving away free air conditioners
New Jersey 101.5 FM· 5 days agoThe National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Watch in effect for the Garden State...
Prostate meds might help prevent Lewy body dementia
UPI· 4 days agoCertain prostate medications might help reduce the risk of Lewy body dementia, a specific type of dementia, a new study suggests. Prostate medications...