Many older adults take aspirin for heart disease prevention without doctor’s advice

Many older adults take aspirin for heart disease prevention without doctor’s advice

Around 1 in 6 older adults take aspirin as their primary method of preventing cardiovascular disease…

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Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right.

Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right.

Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles…

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Older adults in the US are increasingly dying from unintentional falls | Health

Older adults in the US are increasingly dying from unintentional falls | Health

NEW YORK (AP) — Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a…

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House Reconciliation Bill’s Health Care and SNAP Cuts Put Older Adults at Risk

House Reconciliation Bill’s Health Care and SNAP Cuts Put Older Adults at Risk

A new analysis from the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) finds the House Republicans’…

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Older adults with obesity face barriers and stigma in social care

Older adults with obesity face barriers and stigma in social care

A new study has found that older adults living with obesity can feel judged or dismissed…

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Cannabis use among older adults surges, raising health concerns

Cannabis use among older adults surges, raising health concerns

FDA authorizes AI tool to predict breast cancer risk Senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses…

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