_ Senior Health New Nuclear Medicine Tracer Will Help Study the Aging Brain By Sondra Forsyth article A new PET imaging radiotracer could help researchers understand neurodegenerative disease and the aging brain. The study was featured in … Read More→
_ Age-related macular degeneration Mediterranean Diet Can Be a Sight-Saver By Jane Farrell article European researchers have found that people who adhere to a Mediterranean diet can cut their risk of late-stage age-related macular … Read More→
_ Senior Health New Geriatrics Research Offers Roadmap to ΓÇ£Revolutionary ChangeΓÇ¥ for Person-Centered Care By Sondra Forsyth article Published on October 3rd 2018 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS), two new research articles and a … Read More→
_ Senior Health When it Comes to Age Spots, Be ΓÇ£BerryΓÇ¥ Careful By Sondra Forsyth article When it comes to eliminating ΓÇ£liver spots,ΓÇ¥ those unsightly skin blemishes that multiply with age, the oil and nutrients derived … Read More→
_ Senior Health Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Found to Have No Effect on Healthy Life Span in Older People By Sondra Forsyth article
_ Falls How to Prevent Falls in The Home By Jane Farrell article Each year in the U.S. one in four people over 65 experiences a fall. ItΓÇÖs a common problem and can … Read More→
_ Senior Health Exercising in The Real World By Jane Farrell article Bringing exercise into a community-based setting for older adults is safe, expanding the concept from exercise in a clinical setting. … Read More→
_ Hearing Loss When One Good Ear IsnΓÇÖt Enough By Sondra Forsyth article Millions of Americans have single-sided hearing loss, and another 60,000 acquire the condition each year. These individuals experience either total … Read More→
_ Senior Health Heat-Related Dangers in Older Adults: What You Need to Know By Jane Farrell article As we age, our ability to adequately respond to summer heat can become a serious problem. Older people are at … Read More→
_ Hearing Loss Simple Treatment May Minimize Hearing Loss Triggered by Loud Noises By Sondra Forsyth article It’s well known that exposure to extremely loud noises — whether it’s an explosion, a firecracker or even a concert … Read More→
_ Hearing Loss A Better Diet May Mean Better Hearing By Jane Farrell article Researchers have discovered that a healthy diet is associated with a lower risk of acquired hearing loss for women. Previous … Read More→
_ Hearing Loss 5 Ways to Convince Parents to Get Hearing Aids By Jane Farrell article Repeatedly responding to ΓÇ£WhatΓÇÖd you say?ΓÇ¥ can often be the norm during conversations with aging parents. According to the National … Read More→
_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Music Activates Regions of the Brain Spared by Alzheimer's Disease By Sondra Forsyth article Ever get chills listening to a particularly moving piece of music? You can thank the salience network of the brain … Read More→
_ Senior Health Why We Owe Barbara Bush a Big Thank You for Our Health By Sondra Forsyth article Former first lady Barbara Bush died Tuesday evening, April 17, 2018. The mother of six was only┬áthe second woman in … Read More→
_ Hearing Loss What Happens When You Ignore Hearing Loss By Sondra Forsyth article Hearing plays a crucial role in all aspects of our livesΓÇöwhen we talk to friends and loved ones, listen to … Read More→
_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Walking Speed While Carrying a Tray or Counting Backwards May Help Diagnose a Reversible Form of Dementia By Sondra Forsyth article There’s a cause of dementia that can sometimes be reversed, but it’s often not diagnosed because the symptoms are so … Read More→
_ Hospice Comparing Hospice Care at Home, at Assisted Living Facilities, and at Nursing Homes By Sondra Forsyth article Use of hospice has exploded over the past decades with approximately half of those who die while enrolled in Medicare … Read More→
_ Falls If You Fall... By Jane Farrell article It can happen to anyone. One minute you’re on your feet; the next you’re on the ground. Falls are the … Read More→