Resources
Articles
- Introduction to Aging and Geriatrics
- Aging and Your Eyes
- Aging and Depression
- Alcohol and Aging
- Arthritis
- Can We Prevent Aging?
- Choosing a Doctor You Can Talk To
- Exercise and Physical Activity: Getting Fit for Life
- Fit and Fabulous as You Mature
- Forgetfulness: It's not what you think
- Getting Your Affairs in Order
- 10 Healthy Eating Tips for People Age 65+
- Hearing Loss
- Hormones After Menopause
- Hyperthermia
- Hypothermia
- Medicines and Older Adults
- Osteoporosis: The Bone Thief
- Preventing Falls and Fractures
- Prostate Problems (Men)
- Sexuality in Later Life
- Shots For Safety
- Skin Care and Aging
- Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease
- Urinary Incontinence
News
- AHA News: Keeping Your Brain Sharp Isn't About Working More Puzzles
- Aphasia Affects Brain Similar to Alzheimer's, But Without Memory Loss
- Weight Training Benefits Older Women, Men Equally, Study Shows
- Get Fit in Middle Age to Boost Your Aging Brain
- 'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
- Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
- How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
- How to Talk to Your Doctor About Arthritis Pain
- High Blood Pressure in Middle Age Can Harm Your Brain
- High-Dose Vitamin D Won't Prevent Seniors' Falls: Study
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- Could Dirty Air Help Speed Alzheimer's?
- Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study
- Most Americans Over 50 Would Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
- Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
- Amid Lockdowns, Online Exercise Classes Help Seniors Feel Less Alone
- Fish Oil, Vitamin D and Exercise: How Helpful Are They If You're Over 70?
- When Your Spouse Gripes About Aging, It Might Harm Your Health
- Upbeat Outlook Could Shield Your Brain
- Staying Active as You Age Not a Guarantee Against Dementia
- Fading Sense of Smell Could Signal Higher Death Risk in Older Adults
- Exercise Boosts Physical, Mental Well-Being of Older Cancer Survivors
- Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems
- Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
- Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
- Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds
- Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
- Study Sheds Light on Why COVID-19 Hits Elderly Hardest
- Early Results Show Moderna's COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Older People
- Lockdown Could Worsen Hearing Woes for U.S. Seniors
- Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
- Fall Risk Rises Even in Alzheimer's Early Stages
- Middle-Aged Americans Report More Pain Than Seniors
- Poll Finds Pandemic Surge in Loneliness Among Older Adults
- Isolation, Loneliness of Lockdowns Is Tough on America's Seniors
- Teens, Seniors Are Often Driving the Least Safe Cars
- Common Meds Tied to Faster Mental Decline in Seniors
- Seniors With Depression Show Resilience in Face of Pandemic
- Are Opioids Prescribed Too Freely as Patients Are Moved to Nursing Homes?
- Telehealth Skyrocketing Among Older Adults
- Why Are Dementia Patients Getting Risky Psychiatric Drugs?
- Education Benefits the Brain Over a Lifetime
- Could Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Hasten Cancer in Seniors?
- Can Seniors Handle Results of Alzheimer's Risk Tests?
- Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
- Many Stay Optimistic Until Old Age Hits
- Are Baby Boomers Less Sharp Than Previous Generations?
- Many Older Adults Can't Connect With Telehealth: Study
- Many Older Americans Getting Cancer Screens They Don't Need: Study
- More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
- Many Older Americans Staying Strong in the Pandemic
Self-Help Groups
Links
Videos
- Why Sleep is Good For Your Brain
- 50 and Fit
- Getting a Jump on Osteoporosis
- Difference Between Alzheimer's and Dementia
- Signals You May be Ready for Joint Replacement
- Seniors and Tai Chi
- We Aren’t Saving For Retirement. This is Why We Must.
- How Much Sleep is Enough?
- Let’s talk about depression – focus on older people
- Follow Your Gut: Microbiomes and Aging
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- Mental Health After Age 60
- Exercise Increases Life Expectancy
- Keys to Aging Well
- Neurology: Testing for Alzheimer's
- Sleep and Aging
- Recognizing the Early Signs of Dementia
- Improving Muscle Health
- Dementia – it affects us all
- A User's Guide to Healthy Aging
- Hear Better: Quick Tips to Care for your Hearing Aid
- What Do To When You Are Concerned About an Older Driver
- A Better Read on Balance
- The Healing Power of Music
- Breaking Down Hip Fractures
- How Computers Help You Get & Stay Healthy
- The Retirement Toolkit
- How to Keep Your Brain Fit Boost Your Memory and Fight Dementia
- Falls Prevention in People with Dementia
- Age Related Muscle Loss
- Natural Disaster Planning Part 1
- Natural Disaster Planning Part 2
- Natural Disaster Planning Part 3
- Living for Longevity: The Nutrition Connection - Research on Aging
- Normal and Abnormal Aging and the Brain
- The 6 Stages of Retirement
- Retirement Well Being
- 6 Questions to Help You Find Meaning in Your Life after Retirement
- Falls Prevention in People with Dementia
- Taking Steps to Prevent Falls
- The Impact of Exercise on Cognitive Functioning
- Using a Computer, Social Activities Tied to Reduced Risk of Memory Decline
- When older adults need a hearing exam
- Addiction in the Elderly
- Healthy Aging: Promoting Well-being in Older Adults
- Comprehensive Planning for Health and Illness
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