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Age-Friendly Berkshires Celebrates Action Plan Launch
Nearly 100 volunteers, supporters and collaborators attended an event at Berkshire Hills Country Club to celebrate the launch of an action plan for Age-Friendly Berkshires...
2 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Age-Friendly News Clips: Mid-April
Periodically, the Healthy Aging Collaborative will share news articles that mention state and local efforts to make cities, towns and regions in Massachusetts Age- and Dementia...
3 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Retirement Planning: Early Retirement Decisions You Won't Regret
Making early retirement decisions helps us proactively create the life we want, rather than living choices made by default. Everyone hopes to live a life that ends with few or...
4 days ago - Sun Health Senior Living
MCOA Announces Dementia and Age-Friendly Capacity Building Grants
The Massachusetts Councils on Aging is pleased to announce it is seeking applications for funding of Dementia and Age-Friendly Capacity Building Grants . The MCOA is using...
9 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative - 4 articles
Tufts Health Plan Foundation Commits $250,000 to Support Age-Friendly Massachusetts
Tufts Health Plan Foundation is investing $250,000 over the next five years to accelerate Massachusetts' age-friendly efforts. The announcement came during the AARP...
9 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative - 4 articles
MA Officially Welcomed to AARP Network of Age-Friendly States
A year after launching the Governor's Council to Address Aging in Massachusetts, Governor Charlie Baker was joined by Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders...
9 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative - 4 articles
April is Healthcare Decisions Month: Come Join the Celebration
To recognize April as Healthcare Decisions Month, the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative became an Alliance Partner of Honoring Choices Massachusetts and will work on...
10 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
FDA Plans to Research Drug Advertising: 4 Things to Know
The FDA announced in March that it will continue its social and behavioral science research to better understand how people make decisions about the products it regulates by...
11 days ago - Managed Healthcare Executive
May's war on prostate cancer: Prime Minister reveals £75m plan to speed up diagnosis
The extra money a year will take annual research spending to £40million - roughly the amount invested in breast cancer research, which has long had an advantage.
12 days ago - Daily Mail
Customized FLACS yields consistent outcomes
BELGRADE, Serbia - Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery with the Femto LDV Z8 laser offers the advantages of repeatable and precise outcomes, best placement of the...
14 days ago - Healio
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Global Intake of Dietary Calcium in Adults
A new online interactive map by the International Osteoporosis Foundation shows wide global variation in calcium intake.
Melanoma Skin Cancers Linked With Reduced Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
Diagnosis of malignant melanoma was associated with a 61% reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
Tumor Evolution can Help Predict Prostate Cancer Severity
Tumor evolution can help assess the aggressiveness of prostate cancer accurately and also helps determine what type of treatment can be given to the patient.
Teen Invites The Rock To Her Prom And His Response Is The Absolute Best
The Rock made sure this teen would be the envy of her whole school Can we please just elect Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson president? I'd also settle for just meeting him once...
Acupuncture helps alleviate menopausal symptoms
Most older women will tell you menopause is a difficult stage in life. They experience hot flashes, night sweats, irregular periods, and a loss of libido, among others. These...
How Glucose Monitors Affect Healthcare Spending
Continuous glucose monitors offer benefits to type 1 diabetes patients, such as measuring glucose in real time, but can be costly. However, a new study , published April 12...
Simple prostatectomy for BPH: Surgeons demonstrate robotic approaches
These videos illustrate a robotic solution to the complex problem of very large prostate glands causing severe lower urinary tract symptoms. Although many approaches have been...
Even Mild Brain Injuries May Increase Your Chances of Getting Parkinson's...
Even relatively mild brain injuries may increase your risk of developing the neurodegenerative condition Parkinson's disease , according to a new study . The research, which...
VIDEO: Tips for improving MIPS score, avoiding penalties
NEW ORLEANS - A practice assessment of a practice's documentation policies is an important step that may reveal some of the reporting requirements are already being performed...
A single concussion may increase risk of Parkinson's disease
People who have been diagnosed with a mild concussion, or mild traumatic brain injury, may have a 56 percent increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease.