A survey experiment found dementia reduced recommendations for life-sustaining treatment, even when advance directives requested it.
Dementia Status Influences End-of-life Care Decisions Despite Advance Directives
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New Analysis Underscores The Rising Threat Of Extreme Heat To Older Adults
A policy analysis says heat protections often miss barriers older adults face, from high cooling bills to housing and transport limits.
The Top 10 Longevity Trends Shaping How People Approach Wellbeing
A headline lists 10 wellbeing trends, from ice baths to sleepmaxxing, but provides no article details or evidence about their effects.
Heart Failure Report: U.S. Headed For Dangerous Territory
HF STATS 2026 projects 11.4 million U.S. adults will have heart failure by 2050 and reports rising mortality and low use of recommended therapies.
Why Now Is An Ideal Time For Flu Protection
Medical groups urge flu vaccination in October, before wider spread, while updated COVID-19 and RSV protection is available for eligible groups.
Celebrating The 100Th Birthday Of The Kidney Donated To Him As A Teenager
A kidney donated by Ray Vetuskey’s mother in 1978 is still functioning, 48 years after his transplant at Strong Hospital.
What Role Does “Good” Cholesterol Play In Maintaining Health In Our 60S? You May Be Surprised!
A Sixty and Me report discusses why HDL levels alone may not show heart risk, particularly for postmenopausal women, and what remains uncertain.
EAK Distribution LLC Recalls HOME GROWN Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli Seeds, 8 Oz, Heirloom Because Of Possible Health Risk
EAK Distribution recalled Home Grown broccoli seeds sold on Amazon after Salmonella was detected in a related seed sample.
Cancer GoFundMe Shut Down; ‘Dialed Down’ Drug Price Plan; Binge Drinking And Cancer
GoFundMe shut down a fundraiser that raised over $700,000, while a Medicare drug-price plan was reportedly scaled back and new research linked binge drinking to cancer risk.
Why Low-Impact Cardio Equipment Can Still Deliver Big Results
Compare 10 ellipticals for low-impact cardio, from full-size magnetic models to seated and under-desk options, and find the right fit for your routine.
