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April 26, 2023

Most seniors in America can’t afford nursing homes or assisted living, study finds

Up to 80% of aging adults lack the financial resources to pay for two years of nursing home care or four years in an assisted living community, a new study found.

April 26, 2023

Secret of keeping the brain young? Learn to play a musical instrument, says new study

A new study published in the journal Science Advances found that learning to play a musical instrument can help keep brains young, plus make people better listeners. The study is out of China.

April 25, 2023

In Alzheimer’s study, sleeping pills are shown to reduce signs of disease in the brain

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, found that taking sleep medication could reduce Alzheimer's-related proteins in the brain, but there are caveats.

April 21, 2023

Birthday bliss: British WWII vet receives thousands of cards for his 105th birthday

Ernie Horsfall, a World War II veteran with no surviving relatives, celebrated his 105th birthday on April 21, 2023. He received over 3,000 cards from complete strangers.

March 24, 2023

Early Alzheimer’s disease could be diagnosed through eye exams, new study suggests

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles have found the human eye can show early signals of Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms of dementia become apparent, according to a study.

March 17, 2023

Alzheimer’s diagnoses expected to reach nearly 13 million by 2050, says new report

A new report published by the Alzheimer’s Association highlights the growing rate of Alzheimer's disease diagnoses, along with the health care shortage and rising costs.

March 13, 2023

Mediterranean, MIND diets shown to reduce signs of Alzheimer’s in the brain, study finds

People who follow the Mediterranean and MIND diets may be at a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, a recent study published in the journal Neurology found.

March 12, 2023

Secrets of staying ageless: Four Florida seniors reveal how to hit a home run for good health

Senior athletes in The Villages, Florida, are committed to staying fit, despite their age — and share tips to remain healthy and happy. And yes, some of it has to do with hitting home runs.

March 12, 2023

'Selfish' mom of three refuses to take in grieving father-in-law in family drama: 'Can barely handle it'

A family controversy on Reddit has drawn over 12,000 reactions and 3,000 comments as a mom of three revealed that her husband wants to move his grieving and widowed dad into their home.

March 10, 2023

Dianne Feinstein's shingles diagnosis: What to know about the rash caused by a virus

Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, age 89, is home from the hospital recovering from a bout of shingles. Here's what to know about the painful rash caused by a virus.