HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Are caregivers using technology in their caregiver role and how can technology support family caregiving?
BY MARGUERITE RO, AARP STATE DIRECTOR | September 11, 2023 at 6:06 p.m.

New Guidance on Latest Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease

The guidelines are derived from expert consensus about new and emerging therapies

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How Communities Can Make a Difference in Fall Prevention

With the world’s aging population on a steady rise, designing what are called age-friendly communities has become more crucial than ever

Grandson Gets Life Lessons from 101-Year-Old Grandfather

Life lessons from 101-year-old neurologist, Howard Tucker, the world's oldest practicing doctor

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A New Era in Combating Prostate Cancer

It is expected that over the next 12 to 24 months, artificial intelligence (AI) technology and additional advances will lead to individualized care & precision medicine

Apples Pack Powerful Nutritional Punch

Apples contain key antioxidants, including quercetin, which has been shown to help combat certain cancers, inflammation, and boost immunity

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What Do the Markings on My Oral Medication Mean?

Every federally approved prescription drug should have a code on the medication, but what does the code mean?

COVID 19 News Update

How well a COVID-19 vaccine protects you depends on how the virus changes... it also depends on timing

How To Make Your Bladder Troubles More Manageable

With these tips, you can make bladder troubles more manageable and take control back

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Olive Oil Packs Powerful Punch against Dementia

“Our study reinforces dietary guidelines recommending vegetable oils such as olive oil..."

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5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Gut Microbiome (and Why it Matters)

Our gut microbiome plays an essential role in our health

The Hidden Danger of Untreated Heartburn

Is regular heartburn or acid reflux anything to worry about?

Combating Osteoporosis in a New Way

Medication for osteoporosis previously available only as an injectable can be administered using a novel pill

To the Mediterranean Diet, Add Berries, Berries Berries

Berries are one of those 'superfoods' because of the great amount of nutrients

Washington health experts agree COVID-19 isn’t going anywhere

But it’s important to carry lessons learned over the past three years into this new phase of the pandemic