From Challenges to Comfort: Palliative Care for Dementia Patients
Practical ways palliative care makes life more comfortable for dementia patients, addressing their physical and emotional needs with care.
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Longevity and the Simple Art of Walking More
Each step strengthens muscles, sharpens minds, and slows aging at the cellular level. Walking everyday offers an clear path to living well.
How GRAIL’s Galleri Test Detects Over 50 Types of Cancer Early
Cancer screening is undergoing a transformation with GRAIL’s Galleri test. Designed for adults 50 and older, it fills critical gaps in traditional screenings and offers hope for detecting rare and aggressive cancers before symptoms appear.
Breaking the Silence on Hearing Loss with AI-Driven Technology
In the United States, hearing loss is a common yet under-treated condition, affecting millions of people who often go without the help they need. With the ability to adapt to complex, filter noise, and even monitor health, AI hearing aids are changing what is possible.
The New Face of Aging in the Workplace
More people are redefining retirement, choosing to stay in the workforce well past the traditional retirement age. As today’s older workers bring decades of wisdom and stability to their roles, they’re rewriting the rules on what it means to age in a modern workplace.
The Latest Breakthroughs in Alzheimer's Disease Research in 2024
Recent breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s research are offering fresh optimism with new treatments that aim to slow the disease and improve patients' lives.
12 Essential Habits for Healthy Aging You Can Start Today
Learn 12 simple, science-backed habits that support healthy aging. From better sleep to staying active, these easy daily tips can help you age with energy and confidence.
Staying Close to Loved Ones Who Live Far Away
It’s a reality many parents and grandparents face: loved ones moving away, perhaps for college, a career, or to start a new chapter. And while the space can feel daunting, maintaining those bonds is more achievable than ever.
Exploring the Science and Folklore of Reishi, the “Mushroom of Immortality”
Known as the 'mushroom of immortality,' reishi has intrigued wellness advocates for centuries. Modern research has identified compounds like beta-glucans and triterpenes that may aid immune function and offer antioxidant protection.
The Physical and Emotional Benefits of Pets for Seniors
Pets inspire older adults to stay active, keep connected, and enjoy the simple joy of friendship, offering support that enhances health and well-being in countless ways.
Why Staying Hydrated Gets Harder with Age—and What to Do About It
Thirst isn’t as strong as we get older, but hydration remains essential to health and energy. This article uncovers the science behind why older adults need extra water and offers practical, enjoyable tips to keep up hydration, without relying on thirst alone.
Simple Steps for a More Accessible Home for Seniors
As we age, the comforts of home become even more cherished, yet the same space can also pose new risks. With a few thoughtful adjustments, a familiar home can become a safer and more accommodating place to continue living independently.
How Beets Help Lower Blood Pressure: The Nitric Oxide Connection
The secret to beets’ heart-healthy reputation lies in their ability to boost nitric oxide levels in the body. Nitric oxide acts as a vasodilator, helping to expand blood vessels and improve blood flow.