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Is there a link between HRT and cognitive decline? Research is inconclusive
Clinical studies have provided contradictory findings about the long-term cognitive and mood effects of menopausal hormone therapies and underscored the…
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Tip sheet: What to know about post-menopause health risks
Despite the health risks that affect half of the world’s population for a third of their lives or longer, many…
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New study shows people with dementia bear higher financial burden: How to tell the story
A new study by researchers at The University of Michigan published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that a dementia diagnosis…
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AARP long-term care scorecard reveals plenty of room for improvement
Photo by Jsme MILA via pexels.More than three years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, care provided for older people and…
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10 tips for eliminating ageist language from your stories
Tips and ideas for reporting on older people and eliminating ageism, stereotypes and wrong assumptions about people over the age…
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Why deceptive Medicare marketing may impact the health of older adults
We’ve all seen those ads where high-pressure sales tactics are used to encourage older adults to sign up for Medicare…
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Reporter takes on mental health and caregiving in new documentary
MSNBC reporter and anchor Richard Lui recently debuted his new documentary, Unconditional, which focuses on three families dealing with mental…
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Webinar to explore age, health and ageism in reporting
Recent health concerns among several older political leaders are raising questions about fitness for office. A top aging and longevity…
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Lack of Medicare Advantage mental health providers means seniors’ needs often go unmet
New study finds people on Medicare Advantage have narrower networks for psychiatric care and more difficulty finding and accessing mental…
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Q&A: What to know about new Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi
The FDA granted full clinical approval to Leqembi (lecanemab) on Thursday, July 6, making it only the second new drug…