Challenge seeks online tool to help socially… June 25, 2020 | Alzheimer's, Elderly care, Elderly Health, Senior Citizens | No Comments Today, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health launched the MENTAL Health Challenge to… Read More
More Young Americans Developing Unhealthy Predictors of… June 24, 2020 | Alzheimer's, Elderly care, Elderly Health, Health, Mental Health, Nursing Homes, Senior Citizens | No Comments A new study finds that 1 in 5 people under age 40 now have metabolic syndrome, a group… Read More
Indiana woman enjoys 100th birthday after surviving… June 23, 2020 | Alzheimer's, Elderly care, Elderly Health, Mental Health | No Comments A 100-year-old Indiana woman who has lived through World War II, survived cancer and successfully battled her way… Read More
‘Body Clock’ Might Play Role in Risk… June 22, 2020 | Alzheimer's, Health, Mental Health, Nursing Homes, Senior Citizens | No Comments It often seems the older a person gets, the less they sleep, but new research suggests that inconsistent… Read More
State: Assisted living mismanagement made outbreak worse June 18, 2020 | Elderly care, Elderly Health, Mental Health | No Comments State regulators say mismanagement at an assisted living facility in northeastern Wisconsin made a deadly coronavirus outbreak worse.… Read More
House-call model tapping interventional radiology improves outcomes… June 17, 2020 | Assisted Living Administrator CEUs, Elderly care, Mental Health, Nursing Home Administrator CEUs, Nursing Home Administrator continuing education courses | No Comments Interventional radiologists participating in a collaborative house call model in rural Indiana helped reduce emergency department use by… Read More
Disrupted circadian rhythms linked to later Parkinson’s… June 16, 2020 | Assisted Living Administrator CEUs, Elderly care, Elderly Health, Nursing Homes, Senior Citizens | No Comments Older men who have a weak or irregular circadian rhythm guiding their daily cycles of rest and activity… Read More
What Happens to Your Kidneys as You… June 15, 2020 | Elderly care, Elderly Health, Health, Senior Citizens | No Comments Kidney function declines naturally with age, even if a person is in good health, a new European study… Read More
Repetitive negative thinking linked to dementia risk June 11, 2020 | Alzheimer's, Elderly care, Elderly Health, Health, Nursing Home Administrator CEUs, Nursing Home Administrator continuing education courses | No Comments Persistently engaging in negative thinking patterns may raise the risk of Alzheimer's disease, finds a new UCL-led study.… Read More
Navy Ship Outbreak Shows Most Young Aren’t… June 10, 2020 | Assisted Living Administrator CEUs, Nursing Home Administrator CEUs, Nursing Home Administrator continuing education courses, Nursing Homes, Senior Citizens | No Comments When COVID-19 strikes the young, the lion's share of patients still show symptoms, a new report on a… Read More