Tag: seniors
Omicron makes booster shots more critical for medically vulnerable seniors
Laurie Archbald-Pannone, University of Virginia
People are understandably worn out, tired of thinking about COVID-19 and wanting to get...
Granny’s on Instagram! In the COVID-19 era, older adults see time...
Marcia G. Ory, Texas A&M University
Time in the era of COVID-19 has taken on new meaning. “Blursday” is the new time word of the...
Are brain games mostly BS?
Walter Boot, Florida State University
You’ve probably seen ads for apps promising to make you smarter in just a few minutes a day. Hundreds of...
Before the fall: How oldsters can avoid one of old age’s...
Matthew Lee Smith, Texas A&M University ; Ellen Schneider, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Marcia G. Ory, Texas A&M University , and...
Rich American seniors are getting healthier, leaving the poor behind
Matthew A. Davis, University of Michigan and Kenneth Langa, University of Michigan
The U.S. has seen substantial improvements in life expectancy over the past century,...
Why Medicare should reimburse doctors for end-of-life care conversations
Why Medicare should reimburse doctors for end-of-life care conversations
Maria J Silveira, University of Michigan
On July 8, Medicare announced plans to reimburse physicians, nurse practitioners...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
