U.S. health authorities are now advising older Americans to avoid the chikungunya vaccine. The warning follows reports of life-threatening complications, including two deaths, in recently vaccinated seniors. The Centers for …
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A new analysis of data from over 400,000 older adults suggests that regularly using smartphones, computers, and other digital tools may actually help preserve mental sharpness as people age. Researchers …
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A new study published in the journal Nature suggests that a simple, widely available supplement could help Americans live longer and stay healthier as they age. Researchers have found that …
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New research from the United Kingdom reveals that excessive use of acetaminophen—commonly known as Tylenol—may pose significant health risks for older adults. The study highlights potential dangers for seniors who …
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A new study has found that extreme weather conditions, such as intense heat and severe cold, significantly increase the likelihood of seniors missing important doctor appointments. With the dual challenges …
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Recent research has revealed a significant rise in Type 1 diabetes among older adults, with cases tripling over the past 30 years. The number of affected seniors aged 65 and …
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Americans are succumbing to the cold at alarmingly higher rates than in years past, with deaths linked to cold temperatures more than doubling since 1999. A new study published in …
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President Donald Trump is stepping up his support for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as Republicans work to hold the state’s U.S. Senate seat in the November midterm elections. Trump …
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Millions of older Americans are struggling to afford groceries as food prices continue to rise faster than many fixed incomes, according to a report by Iowa Public Radio and Harvest …
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High blood pressure, diabetes, and smoking during middle age may be linked to substantially fewer years of life without dementia, according to a new study. Researchers found that people who …