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Increased trust may make older adults vulnerable to victimization
n a fascinating commentary from the National Academy of Medicine, researchers describe how brain changes that occur with age may make older adults more vulnerable to financial exploitation, healthcare fraud and misleading information on social media.
moreEmotional wellness
Education plus intergenerational contact reduce ageism
Active-aging organizations are aware that ageist attitudes not only limit opportunities for their constituents, but can also lead to negative self-stereotyping, worsening health and reduced lifespans.
moreAttitudes & perceptions
Low vitamin K tied to low mobility and disability in older adults
Most readers are familiar with the benefits of healthy diets rich in (among other nutrients) vitamins A, B, C, D and E.
moreNutrition
Income disparities among younger Boomers harm health, wealth.
Many organizations recognize the need for diverse, innovative housing solutions for the emerging Boomer market.
moreEconomics of aging
Stats: 60% of adults 50+ concerned about opioid overuse
The opioid epidemic is NOT bypassing older adults. They are concerned for their physical wellness, and organizations working with them should be aware and concerned, as well.
morePhysical wellness
Tech Talk: Telerehab comparable to in-clinic therapy
A major benefit of telehealth is its capacity to increase access to healthcare, particularly among rural and underserved populations.
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