Older adults share experiences of aging positively
A new study has revealed the most important factors for aging positively, according to the lived experiences and views of older adults in England.
Sep 2, 2025
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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms: News and Research on Prejudice
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'We need to look after our grand-friends': How childcare in aged care can help young and old
An experimental aged-care model in South Australia, where purpose-built independent retirement living apartments are co-located with an early learning center, is seeking to foster connections between residents and children.
Aug 30, 2025
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AI tools risk downplaying women's health needs in social care
Large language models (LLMs), used by more than half of England's local authorities to support social workers, may be introducing gender bias into care decisions, according to new research from the London School of Economics ...
Aug 11, 2025
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The keys to healthy aging start at any age
More than 10,000 adults each day are celebrating their birthdays with 65 candles on the cake. Although that may be a cause for alarm for some, it's never too late to develop healthy aging habits and change mindsets on aging, ...
Jul 16, 2025
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Socioeconomic disparities contribute to frequent ED visits for seizure
Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities contribute to frequent emergency department visits for seizures, according to a study published online July 5 in Epilepsia.
Jul 14, 2025
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Study finds children with adverse childhood experiences are more likely to miss school due to illness or injury
A new study led by researchers at UCLA Health finds that children who have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are significantly more likely to miss school due to health-related issues.
Jun 18, 2025
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Medical AI systems are failing to disclose inaccurate race and ethnicity information, researchers say
The inaccuracy of race and ethnicity data found in electronic health records (EHRs) can negatively impact patient care as artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into health care. Because hospitals and providers ...
Jun 9, 2025
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Back into the closet: Is aged care failing LGBTI+ people?
Many older LGBTI+ people feel pressure to "straighten up" and "blend in," concealing their identities to feel safe in aged care facilities, say researchers at the University of South Australia.
May 13, 2025
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New study reveals limitations in quantitative research on structural racism and provides solutions
The study of structural racism—the laws, policies, practices and norms that create unequal access to resources and opportunities, particularly in health care—has matured into a robust field since its founding in the 1990s. ...
Mar 6, 2025
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More barriers to genetic testing found for Black children than white children
For children with signs of neurological conditions such as autism, epilepsy and global developmental delay, genetic testing can help make the diagnosis, identify possible treatments and determine whether family members could ...
Feb 12, 2025
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