Geriatrics & Healthy Aging

28+ min ago   (858+ words) Winnipeg 10° C, Windy My mother does a lot of time-travelling — time-shifting, the Alzheimer’s Society calls it. I wonder how it feels to be in the present at one moment and then suddenly catapulted deep into the past. Is it a…...

4+ hour, 52+ min ago   (458+ words) Hanyang University Myongji Hospital has partnered with U.S.-based physical AI company Lavoro AI to jointly test and develop robotic and autonomous systems for nonclinical tasks in hospital settings, the hospital said Tuesday. Lavoro AI is a startup co-founded by Jean…...

3+ hour, 59+ min ago   (439+ words) More than 110,900 people in Wisconsin are living with Alzheimer's. MADISON (WKOW) -- More than 1,000 people walked in this year's Dane County Walk to End Alzheimer's and raised $275,000 to support local families and research. The funds will go toward education, care and…...

13+ hour, 24+ min ago   (944+ words) Women have the same brain plaque as men but their toxic protein levels are “skyrocketing” – now a sisterhood of Aussie scientists are determined to find out why. When Melbourne scientist Rachel Buckley won a fellowship to Harvard to study the…...

4+ hour, 15+ min ago   (677+ words) Rising levels of male hormones, such as testosterone (which are found in both men and women), stimulate the oil-producing glands in the skin t… Medicine can achieve incredible things, but why do two people with what seems to be the…...

13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (233+ words) Bruce Willis’ retirement story and the reason behind it are well known: his diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia. While fans may never get to see their favorite actor on screen again because of the diagnosis, his wife, Emma Heming, refuses to…...

6+ hour, 11+ min ago   (149+ words) European AIDS Treatment Group CATIE | Canadian study links cardiovascular disease to declining brain health HIV-related dementia is now uncommon in Canada since the advent of effective HIV treatment; As the population of people with HIV ages, researchers studied cognitive health…...

6+ hour, 4+ min ago   (415+ words) Psilocybin mushrooms are arranged on a dehydrator tray by Benji "Teopixqui Dez" Dezaval, founder of The Community of PACK Life, which serves as Colorado's first psychedelic church, on Feb.18, 2025, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. BALTIMORE — People living with persistent suicidal thoughts…...

6+ hour, 5+ min ago   (129+ words) AFR Two newly approved drugs in Australia may be able to do what was once thought impossible: slow the rate of cognitive decline in early-stage Alzheimer’s patients. High costs, side effects, and limited accessibility mean the new treatments aren’t a…...

7+ hour, 41+ min ago   (487+ words) DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. — Dearborn Heights seniors and volunteers are rallying to save the Berwyn Senior Center on Richardson Street, as the city considers shutting its doors — at a council meeting as early as next week. Patricia Feliks has been attending…...