Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Study highlights barriers to care for older adults with hearing loss

Researchers have carried out in-depth interviews with a group of Australians aged 40 and over who use hearing aids, cochlear implants or both to learn more about their experiences with clinicians such as audiologists and ...

Health

Cannabis use reaches a new high among older adults

Marijuana use among older adults in the US has reached a new high, with 7% of adults aged 65 and over who report using it in the past month, according to an analysis led by researchers with the Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV ...

Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Study finds seniors are money savvy—until dementia sets in

Older adults are quite aware of their financial abilities—and these abilities actually improve with age—that is, until dementia sets in, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York.

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