Marijuana Has Special Risks for Older People
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoWhat...Cooper, director of the UCLA Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoids. However, some research has suggested that when older mice are administered THC,...
Stewardship / Resistance Scan for Apr 11, 2022
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 6 days agoThe report was conducted by researchers at Simon Fraser University's Gerontology Research Centre for the Federal/Provincial/Territorial ...
Health Calendar published March 29, 2023
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMar. 29—WILLMAR — CentraCare Hospice will be offering a six-week grief support group for individuals who have experienced the death of a loved one. Groups meet for a series ...
'Live free and die?' The sad state of U.S. life expectancy
NPR· 6 days agoCrimmins agrees. "There was a little bit more research, but there wasn't any policy reaction," she says. "I thought there might be, because it's embarrassing, but it just ...
Play Piano for Brain Health — Because It’s Not Too Late To Learn and It Slows Cognitive Decline
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 2 days agoYour local library, church, community college, or university might also have resources for private...
Exercise with a buddy. Your brain will thank you for it.
Washington Post· 2 days agoHaving a workout buddy has been shown to help boost your motivation, sense of adventure and the...
Health Happenings
Greensboro News & Record· 4 days agoApril is Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Osteoporosis Drugs May Extend Life After Fracture
Medscape· 7 days agoLong-term osteoporosis medications are associated with a reduced mortality risk following a fracture, new data suggest. The findings, from nearly 50,000...
Seniors with anxiety frequently don’t get help. Here’s why.
Philly.com· 4 days agoAnxiety is the most common psychological disorder affecting adults in the United States. In older people, it’s associated with considerable distress as well as ill health, diminished quality ...