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Brain Clutter: A New Spring Cleaning Imperative?
, Aging & WellnessCan we run out of brain space? Scientists now say it is likely for our brain to accumulate “clutter,” thereby making it challenging, especially for…
Read MoreWhy Is My Caregiver Beeping? The Role of Robots in Sharing Care Responsibilities
, Senior HousingAs the global population ages, the number of older adults in need is growing faster than the number of skilled nursing providers available for support.…
Read MoreTRENDING NOW: Older Actors Are Enjoying the Spotlight
, Aging & WellnessCNN reports that when the 2022 Screen Actors Guild nominations were announced, they revealed a significant trend: there is an explosion of older actors, especially…
Read MoreMangia, Mangia! Exploring Dietary Biomarkers in Mediterranean Food Groups
, Aging & WellnessAs we all may have learned at some point, a healthy diet can be a fundamental factor for a healthy life. But have we ever…
Read MoreHave Your Cake & Eat It Too: How to Enjoy Romantic Relationships while Avoiding Caregiving Responsibilities
, Aging & WellnessSeeking and finding love after divorce or widowhood is a common way to combat loneliness in old age. With greater longevity, evolving social norms, and…
Read MoreUse It or Lose It: Information Technology Usage & Perceptions of Aging
, TechnologyWith the advancement of Everyday Information and Communication Technologies (EICTs) (such as those that promote e-banking, shopping, and entertainment), a generational divide in its usage…
Read MoreTRENDING NOW: Cohousing Options for Older Adults
, Aging & WellnessAn emerging housing model is being presented to older adults as an alternative to standard housing. Newsday reports on a trend that may affect people…
Read MoreKnowledge Is Power: The Effectiveness of a Multidimensional Brain Health Program
, Aging & WellnessEngagement in a variety of healthy behaviors is important for maintaining a healthy brain and warding off cognitive decline. A recent study investigated the effectiveness…
Read MoreGone Phishing: Age-Related Differences in Identifying Phishing Emails
, TechnologyDeceptive emails, or “phishing” messages, can have significant consequences for anyone who falls for this type of attack. A new study investigated how age may…
Read MoreWeighing the Most Effective Weight-Loss Approach for Older Adults
, Aging & WellnessResearchers are rethinking the conventional view on exercise and its benefits for obesity. A group of researchers from Wake Forest University is tackling the high…
Read MoreWeighing the Most Effective Weight-Loss Approach for Older Adults
, Aging & WellnessResearchers are rethinking the conventional view on exercise and its benefits for obesity. A group of researchers from Wake Forest University is tackling the high…
Read MoreTRENDING NOW: Cohousing Options for Older Adults
, Senior HousingAn emerging housing model is being presented to older adults as an alternative to standard housing. Newsday reports on a trend that may affect people…
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