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Five-minute test leads to better care for people with dementia in the primary care setting
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe underdiagnosis of dementia, especially among Black and Hispanic patients, is a long-standing...
5 foods to avoid if you want to live a longer life
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 6 days agoRecently, something called the “Poisonous P’s” have started making headlines. Dr. Valter Longo, professor of gerontology and director of the University...
The Push to Get More People Into Long COVID Studies
Medscape· 2 days agoWhen Ezra Spier was diagnosed with long COVID in late 2022, his main symptom, postexertional malaise, caused fatigue so severe that it forced him to quit...
At-home care costs for the elderly have hit record highs. Here's why.
Consumer Affairs· 23 hours agoThe price for “care of invalids and elderly at home” rose to an average of around $172 a day in...
Experts On Aging Reveal The 5 Major Habits That Will Improve Your Longevity
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAccording to Jennifer Ailshire, an associate professor of gerontology at the University of Southern...
Do good, feel good: Singapore survey shows benefits of volunteering
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPeople who do voluntary work feel better about their quality of life than others, according to a...
'I upgraded my walks with a weighted vest for a week - here's what happened'
Women s Health· 3 days agoIt seems everywhere we look on our social feeds, everyone is donning a weighted vest or packing...
When Words Fail, Faith Speaks: Dementia and the Eucharist’s Embrace
National Catholic Register· 3 days agoKate Fassbender vividly remembers her last visit with her grandmother who was living in the middle...
These experts study aging for a living. Here are 6 things that help them live longer, happier lives.
Yahoo Life· 6 days ago“The key to aging well is to always have a challenge in front of you; there’s a lot of data that...
Aging with Grace: Stopping elder abuse
Napa Valley Register· 1 day agoJune is Elder Abuse Awareness Month, recognized around the world as a time to spotlight abuse facing the elderly and older adults. The U.S. Department of...