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As the country undergoes demographic change, the perception of older people is evolving. The long-standing stigma…
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FSU researcher helps unveil innovative tool to measure healthy aging
The Index of Aging in Midlife and Beyond (IAM+) is a new tool for tracking health…
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How Smartphones Could Protect Cognition For Older Adults
A recent study found that adults over 50 who used phones, computers, and tablets had a…
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Privacy Concerns in Health Tech for Seniors
I was interviewing a 72-year-old retired accountant who had unplugged his smart glucose monitor. He explained…
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Are GLP-1 weight-loss drugs safe for older adults?
Since GLP-1 weight-loss medications exploded in popularity a few years ago, Chitra Ganta, MD, a geriatrician…
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Preventing infections in older people is hit and miss, says England’s chief medic | Health
The medical profession must do more to prevent and manage infections in elderly people as the…
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