The Decline in Geriatric Care Hurts Us All
This is obviously bad news for the elderly. Just as the human body and brain are fundamentally different in childhood, so too ...
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Researchers identify three psychological profiles that could determine the evolution of mental, cognitive and brain health in aging
An international study has identified three psychological profiles associated with different patterns of cognitive and brain decline in aging. The study, which analyzed more than 1,000 middle-aged and ...
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I’m Moving Forward and Facing the Uncertainty of Aging
Our "Navigating Aging" columnist sets off on a new phase in life with lessons she’s learned reporting on aging and health.
3 signs your aging loved one may be ready for assisted living
Gerontologist Dr. Macie P. Smith points out some telltale signs that it might be time to set your loved one up with an ...
Older Brains Work Best When Our Home Is This Temperature
Living in a house that is too hot or too cold is linked to worse brain functioning and attention difficulties in older adults ...
Why Do Taxi Drivers Have a Lower Risk of Alzheimer’s?
The finding has implications for all of us, write Harvard physician-researchers Christopher Worsham and Anupam Jena.
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Research highlights changing trends in ADHD diagnoses among adolescents and adults
New research identifies differing trends in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnoses among adolescents and adults, including an increase among adults from 2020 to 2023.