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Kaiser Health News: It’s Your Choice: You Can Change Your Views of Aging and Improve Your Life
April 13, 2022: People’s beliefs about aging have a profound impact on their health, influencing everything from their memory and sensory perceptions to how well they walk, how fully they recover from disabling illness, and how long they li Read More >
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KHN: As Covid Slogs On, Seniors Find Fortitude Waning and Malaise Growing
February 24, 2022: Late one night in January, Jonathan Coffino, 78, turned to his wife as they sat in bed. “I don’t know how much longer I can do this,” he said, glumly. Coffino was referring to the caution that’s come to defi Read More >
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For Older Patients, Exercise Could Speed Recovery Following Hospitalization
February 18, 2022: Even though bed rest is commonly prescribed for older adults recovering from a hospital stay, many health care professionals are highlighting the risks associated with such inactivity. In one study on older hospital patients Read More >