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Older People Left Out As UN Speeches Repeatedly Invoke Young
Posted on 01 October 2022.
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Britain’s Hard Lessons From Handing Elder Care Over To Private Equity
Posted on 28 September 2022.
A little over a decade ago, Four Seasons Health Care was among the largest long-term care home companies in Britain, operating 500 sites with 20,000 residents and more than 60 specialist centers.
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What We Do While We Sit Affects Dementia Risk
Posted on 25 August 2022.
Adults aged 60 and older who sit for long periods watching TV or other such passive, sedentary behaviors may be at increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new study by USC and University of Arizona researchers.
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Online Chair Yoga Beneficial For Isolated Older Adults With Dementia
Posted on 16 August 2022.
Dementia doesn’t just involve cognitive decline, it also results in deteriorating physical function. Chair yoga offers a safe, effective and evidence-based physical option.
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Cognitive Rehab May Help Older Adults Clear Covid-Related Brain Fog
Posted on 09 August 2022.
Eight months after falling ill with covid-19, the 73-year-old woman couldn’t remember what her husband had told her a few hours before. She would forget to remove laundry from the dryer at the end of the cycle.
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Loneliness Associated With Memory Loss
Posted on 08 August 2022.
Prolonged loneliness in adults over 65 may be an important risk factor for accelerated memory aging, according to a new study.
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