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In a recent piece for Time magazine, Susanna Schrobsdorff presents an unexpected challenge for people starting families later in life.
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Non-drug approaches for treating aggression and other symptoms of dementia work better than antipsychotic drugs, a study finds, and are less risky. That includes teaching caregivers how to respond.
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In The Age of Dignity, Ai-jen Poo says getting older should be viewed not from a place of scarcity and fear but as an opportunity. And, she writes, the U.S. must fix its flawed care system.
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“We begin this week with these provocative words: “Seventy-five. That’s how long I want to live: 75 years.” That’s how Dr. Zeke Emanuel started off an…
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Dietary cocoa flavanols—naturally occurring bioactives found in cocoa—reversed age-related memory decline in healthy older adults, according to a study…
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http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/030313_7.mp3Host Barbara Lewis speaks with Elizabeth Murphy, DVM, about the book “Zoobiquity” and how similar pets…
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http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/051913_3.mp3Standing up doesn’t seem like a complicated task; neither does walking to the bathroom. But according…
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http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/081813_5.mp3Holly Holmes, M.D. is an assistant professor at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and…
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http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/081813_2.mp3Did you know that old age may affect the quality of your sleep?
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http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/081813_4.mp3Since the advent of anesthesia many people have believed that anesthesia has increased an elderly…