Interventions for improving health literacy among older people: a systematic review | BMC Geriatrics

Interventions for improving health literacy among older people: a systematic review | BMC Geriatrics

Khalighi E, Ghiasi G, Karimi E, Borji M, Salimi E, Tarjoman A, et al. Assessment of…

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Binge drinking is on the rise among older adults. Here’s why it’s more dangerous

Binge drinking is on the rise among older adults. Here’s why it’s more dangerous

Binge drinking is prevalent across generations, but the dangerous habit is growing among one age group…

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Elder Care Professionals Share Tips for Older Adults and Caregivers

Elder Care Professionals Share Tips for Older Adults and Caregivers

3-minute read The more than 60 people who attended a forum on health care and aging…

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Can Harris’s proposed ‘at-home Medicare’ end the dreaded ‘spend down’ of senior assets? | Older people

Can Harris’s proposed ‘at-home Medicare’ end the dreaded ‘spend down’ of senior assets? | Older people

A new proposal for “at home Medicare” by the Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, could help…

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Chronic condition change and its longitudinal association with health care utilization among rural older adults: intergenerational financial support as a possible moderator? | BMC Geriatrics

Chronic condition change and its longitudinal association with health care utilization among rural older adults: intergenerational financial support as a possible moderator? | BMC Geriatrics

Beard JR, Officer A, de Carvalho IA, Sadana R, Pot AM, Michel JP, Lloyd-Sherlock P, Epping-Jordan…

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Ukraine: Older people are increasingly at risk

Ukraine: Older people are increasingly at risk

As the security situation in The East of Ukraine deteriorates, older people – especially those with…

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