Geriatrics & Healthy Aging

2+ hour, 5+ min ago   (202+ words) In less than 25 years, the number of Islanders living with dementia is expected to rise by 138 per cent. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin sat down with Jaime Constable, CEO of the Alzheimer’s Society of P.E.I., to find out how…...

42+ min ago   (229+ words) Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Watch until MON 9:00 PM MDT County Name: Hamilton County County Name: Stanton County County Name: Morton County County Name: Wichita County County Name: Kearny County County Name: Grant County County Name: Stevens County County Name: Scott County…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago   (563+ words) Yet dementia specialists say people without symptoms also seek those tests even though they’re neither approved nor recommended for that population. For now, “the worried well should not be getting those tests” outside of a research study, stressed testing expert…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago   (1009+ words) Posted September 14, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. “You are capable of more than you know.” — Glinda (The Wizard of Oz) Our mind is composed of knowledge (perceptions of the present moment made tangible through our five senses and our autobiographical…...

4+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1023+ words) Driving is about much more than getting from one place to another. For many people, it’s a way to stay engaged in work, relationships, and the community and — perhaps most importantly — remain independent. At some point, everyone with HD gives…...

5+ hour, 55+ min ago   (221+ words) PLEASANT PRAIRIE — Hospice Alliance is celebrating 45 years of serving families in southeastern Wisconsin, marking an anniversary that dates to Sept. 25, 1981, when community members founded the organization to expand access to end-of-life care and family support. Hospice Alliance said it has…...

4+ hour, 37+ min ago   (146+ words) Several medical students at the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine contributed to newly published research examining factors that predict cognitive changes in older adults with type 1 diabetes. Cognitive decline can lead to challenges with diabetes management and other complications. Justin…...

2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (255+ words) GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 14, 2026 Owner, Brandy Alexander stated, "Age Friendly Care has become part of our team culture and how we approach each client's care plan. This certification is truly a remarkable achievement that is a result of our amazing team's dedication…...

5+ hour, 57+ min ago   (273+ words) Being Patient Recognizing the Signs of Dementia October 1, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am PDT Journey to Diagnosis is a Being Patient series sponsored by Eisai. As with all of our reporting, the sponsor has no role in choosing guests, shaping questions, or reviewing…...

4+ hour, 29+ min ago   (441+ words) The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the largest event of its kind in the world. While the goal is to raise funds for research and local support services, the day is really about connection. It’s about realizing you…...