Hypertension Is Most Common Chronic Condition in People Aged 85 Years and Older
Overall, 7.4 percent of adults aged 85 years and older reported no chronic conditions, 37.3 percent reported four or more
Dementia Caregivers Have Modifiable Risk Factors Increasing Their Own Risk
Findings seen particularly among younger dementia caregivers under 45 years of age
2023 Unintentional Fall Death Rate Was 69.9/100,000 in Those Aged 65 and Older
Unintentional fall death rate higher for men than women; rates increased from 2003 to 2023 for men and women
CDC, FDA Warn of Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pistachio Cream
Four individuals across two states have been sickened and one person has been hospitalized
Daytime Napping Behaviors in Middle-Aged, Older Adults Impact Mortality Risk
Increased mortality seen in association with longer nap duration, greater intraindividual variability, more naps from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1 to 3 p.m.
Salmonella Outbreak Triggers Egg Recall in 9 States
2021 to 2023 Saw Rise in Cannabis Use by Older Adults
Notable shifts seen among those with higher income and certain clinical conditions
Parental Education Tied to Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged, Older Adults
Participants' own education mediates the association with parental education
Depression Across the Life Course Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia
Depression present in late life and midlife linked to significantly increased risk for all-cause dementia
Moderna’s New Lower-Dose COVID-19 Vaccine Approved by FDA
New vaccine represents a step forward in development of next-generation coronavirus vaccines
