A population-based study in Australia has found that the quality of your neighborhood can be linked to the risk of developing dementia later in life.
A common type of over-the-counter medication can worsen hypertension.
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, many older adults are more socially isolated than ever—and thus more vulnerable to being financially victimized.
A significant proportion of older adults may be experiencing folate, or vitamin B9, deficiency.
Recently, WHO revealed that the percentage of global citizens over 60 years will double from 12% to 22% between 2015 and 2050.
A new study explores how specialized care providers can navigate conversations about end-of-life care and help patients optimize their quality of life and mitigate suffering.
An end-of-life program that enables patients with advanced cancer to document their wishes can enhance feelings of life completion, improve relationships with healthcare providers and decrease death-related anxiety, according to a presentation at the 2021 Virtual Association of Community Cancer Centers National Oncology Conference.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced what it calls a ‘landmark proposal’ to make hearing aids available without a prescription, a long-awaited move aimed at making the devices more affordable and accessible to the millions of Americans living with hearing loss.
Right now, strokes are largely untreatable. However, a group of researchers at the University of Arizona hopes to change that.
You can’t do much to slow the march of time, but there are plenty of lifestyle changes you can make to show your joints a little love.
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