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How the World’s Longevity Crisis Is Changing Healthcare

We’re living longer than ever before - and that’s a good thing. But what happens when a global rise in life expectancy outpaces our ability to care for an aging population? Welcome to the …
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Dementia and Menopause: What’s the Connection?

Most women expect menopause to bring hot flashes, sleep disruptions, and mood swings. But what many don’t realize is that menopause may also affect long-term brain health - including future memory and cognitive function. …
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Aging in Place: A Safe and Happy Home

More and more older adults in the U.S. are choosing to stay in their own homes as they age—a concept known as aging in place. This choice can offer many benefits, such as maintaining …
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Supporting those who need it most: Uber Caregiver

Uber Health is launching its new service this summer: Uber Caregiver. This will enable users to add a caregiver to their Uber profile to coordinate rides, and deliveries, and track services in real-time, utilizing …
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Navigating Ethical Waters: Privacy and Security in AgeTech

In the rapidly evolving AgeTech sector, focused on enhancing the well-being of seniors, the ethical aspects of privacy and security are paramount. Balancing technological advancements with respect for older individuals' dignity and independence is …
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Brain Health Tips for Aging

We often think of brain health in terms of preventing decline, but it’s also about thriving - staying mentally sharp, emotionally resilient, and cognitively engaged throughout later life. In this valuable article, the Mayo …
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Tackling Loneliness in Later Life

Loneliness among older adults in New Zealand has reached a tipping point - and Age Concern NZ is calling for bold, systemic change. In a recent NZ Herald feature, the organisation renews its call …
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