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B rain experts already know that a number of habits can keep the brain in good shape. Exercise, a healthy diet, staying ...
In 2022, the Administration for Community Living provided more than 261 million meals to older adults, assistance such as respite care to more than 1.5 million family caregivers, and independent ...
In the study, "Sweetened Beverages and Incident All-Cause Dementia Among Older Adults," published in JAMA Psychiatry, researchers pooled six U.S. cohorts to evaluate whether consumption of sugar ...
Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.
(THE CONVERSATION) Older adults diagnosed with dementia lose their ability to assess how well they manage their finances, according to a recent study I co-authored in The Gerontologist. In ...
We hope to explore whether older adults with and without cognitive decline have similar awareness of their ability to appropriately manage their finances online and identify potential financial scams.
Older adults are generally good at judging their capacity for handling their finances, but cognitive impairment degrades that skill. Proactive planning can help protect them from fraud.
Older adults generally have a good sense of their own financial abilities – unless they have dementia. shapecharge/E+ via Getty Images Older adults diagnosed with dementia lose their ability to ...
Malnutrition in older adults is common, underrecognized, and contributes to poor health and risk of death. Guidelines are available to facilitate prevention and treatment of malnutrition.
June’s schedule for Red Bank’s Active Older Adult classes has been announced. All classes will take place at the Red Bank Community Center, 3653 Tom Weathers Dr. Lawrence Miller, an author and ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Moderna's next-generation COVID-19 vaccine for everyone aged 65 and above.
Learn about common issues with coordinating drug regimens for older adults and those with dementia and tips to make the process easier.