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Arthritis Awareness Month in May aims to increase awareness of all types of arthritis, including RA.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease affecting more than 1.3 million people in the United States. RA occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks…
Aging
An action plan to prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Memory loss, behavioural changes, cognitive deficits: Alzheimer’s disease leads to a dramatic loss of autonomy for those affected and has…
Aging
How to Make a Caregiving Plan (So It’s Ready When You Need It)
Talking about aging and illness can be difficult, but experts have tips for getting started. Credit…Amélie Fontaine By Lynya Floyd Iris…
Alzheimer's
Initial Symptoms Could Predict How Fast Alzheimer’s Progresses
Memory loss is the most common symptom associated with Alzheimer’s disease — the terrifying prospect of slowly forgetting yourself and…
Aging
FDA approves Alzheimer’s drug that modestly slows the disease
U.S. health officials on Friday approved a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug that modestly slows the brain-robbing disease, albeit with potential safety risks…
Aging
Staffing Shortages Have U.S. Nursing Homes in Crisis
There’s a shortage of nursing home beds for the elderly in America due to a severe staffing crisis that has…
Aging
Reasons Why People Choose Home Care
When you have a senior adult in your home with physical and mental conditions you will be in a dilemma…
Aging
Study shows that a new blood test can detect ‘toxic’ protein years before Alzheimer’s symptoms emerge.
Today, by and large, patients receive a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s only after they exhibit well-known signs of the disease, such…
Aging
Many nursing homes are poorly staffed. How do they get away with it?
Regulators have allowed thousands of nursing homes across America to flout federal staffing rules by going an entire day and…
