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AP-NORC Survey: Long-Term Care in America and Americans Preference to ‘Age at Home'
Given the choice, a sizable majority of the public would prefer to receive long-term care in a home setting as they age rather than move into a nursing home, according to a new...
1 day ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
‘Time to challenge the status quo': ACP shares its plan to improve health care
Better health care benefits both patients and physicians. However, more efforts are needed to achieve this goal, according to a speaker at the ACP Internal Medicine...
6 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Baker Administration Announces Plans for Continued Reopening
The Baker Administration announced that Massachusetts will reopen some outdoor Phase 4, Step 2 industries effective May 10 th and put plans in place for further reopening on...
7 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Smart Growth America, Transportation for America Release Placemaking Guide that Blends Art and Transportation
Creative placemaking is an approach that deeply engages the arts, culture, and creativity-especially from underrepresented communities-in planning and designing transportation...
13 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Materials Available to Recognize May as Older Americans Month
Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads our nation's observance of Older Americans Month. The theme for 2021 is “Communities of Strength.” Older adults have...
21 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Senior Olympians not convinced by vaccine plans with time running out before Tokyo
The Australian Olympic Committee remains confidence athletes will be protected but rollout issues and limited time are proving to be immense challenges.
21 days ago - Sydney Morning Herald
Three out of four senior management team gone from City of Perth
A third senior executive at the City of Perth is leaving the organisation with planning and economic development general manager Jayson Miragliotta the latest to exit.
23 days ago - Sydney Morning Herald
Are Mushrooms a Fountain of Youth?
Consistently including mushrooms in your dietary plan may offer unique health benefits, including helping to fight aging and prostate cancer. 1 Researchers from Penn State, 2...
23 days ago - Mercola
At Last, Aid for Senior Nutrition That Offers More Than Crumbs
Meal programs for older adults have long been underfunded. The new economic recovery plan will help.
25 days ago - NY Times
New Data on Advance Care Planning During Pandemic Coincides with Preparations for Healthcare Decisions Day
As the toll of COVID-19 continues to climb, newly released poll data suggest an opportunity to use the pandemic as a prompt for discussing and documenting older adults' wishes...
28 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
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Promoting the Language of ‘Reframing Aging' During Older Americans Month
With the theme of Older Americans Month being “Communities of Strength,” the organization Changing the Narrative is taking the opportunity to promote positive and constructive...
Senior NSW ministers call for federal tax break on electric vehicles
The NSW Treasurer and Transport Minister say the federal government must consider bigger tax breaks to incentivise the take-up of electric vehicles.
Gene therapy in Alzheimer's disease mouse model preserves learning and memory
Researchers have used gene therapy to prevent learning and memory loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, a key step toward eventually testing the approach in humans with...
Top in endocrinology: Tailored weight-loss therapy, vasomotor symptoms in...
Recent data revealed that individually targeted obesity interventions guided by phenotypes can double weight loss compared with usual care. This was the top story in...
Tanezumab comparable to NSAIDs in WOMAC pain, function across OA patient...
Two dosing regimens of tanezumab yielded comparable outcomes in pain and function as NSAIDs across a number of osteoarthritis patient subgroups, according to a speaker at the...
Researchers use gene therapy to prevent learning, memory loss in Alzheimer's...
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues elsewhere, have used gene therapy to prevent learning and memory loss in a mouse model of...
Natural Dietary Treatments for Fibroids
The same diet that helps regulate hormones in women may also reduce exposure to endocrine-disrupting pollutants. Fibroids are the most common benign tumors in women. They can...
AP-NORC Survey: Long-Term Care in America and Americans Preference to ‘Age...
Given the choice, a sizable majority of the public would prefer to receive long-term care in a home setting as they age rather than move into a nursing home, according to a new...
Pioneering neural recordings lay the groundwork for personalized Parkinson's...
Pioneering neural recordings in patients with Parkinson's disease by UC San Francisco scientists lays the groundwork for personalized brain stimulation to treat Parkinson's and...
Great Debate: Joint tissue impacts nerves, or vice versa, in OA
This year's iteration of the Great Debate at the OARSI 2021 World Congress centered on the role of nerves in pain, functionality and pathogenesis of osteoarthritis. Stefan...