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- What AI Can Do for Older Adults by Mary Jacobs - When Alyssa Weakley’s 82-year-old grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2019, the family scrambled to respond. Her grandmother lived in southern California; Weakley and other family members were in northern California and Washington State. As problems arose, they took turns…
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- Weight Loss Is a Journey by Pepper Evans - Let’s face it — losing weight is hard. As a lifelong dieter, I can attest it’s hard at any age, but weight loss as an older adult is extraordinarily challenging. According to the CDC, 41.5 percent of adults aged 60…
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What’s Indoor Air Quality LIke in Long-Term Care Facilities During Wildfires? Worse Than You’d Think.
Smoke pollution monitors show that the air inside can be just as toxic as it is outdoors.
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When is Forgetting Normal — And When is it Worrisome? A Neuroscientist Weighs In
This fascinating NPR interview explores forgetfulness in different forms, from the cognitive health of our presidential candidates to our daily memory lapses.
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Say That Again: Using Hearing Aids Can Be Frustrating for Older Adults, but Necessary
You may feel self-conscious about wearing them, but if you don’t, you’re at higher risk for dementia, falls, social isolation and depression.