Beste Older Adults podcasts (2024)

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Ex-Nurse Ordered to Return $550,000 from Will of 92-Year-Old Care Home Patient She Knew for Just 24 Days 15:11

2d ago15:11

15:11

Summary of article on People.com. The Australian Supreme Court ordered a former nurse, Abha Anuradha Kumar, to return $550,000 she inherited from a 92-year-old patient, Lionel Cox, whom she knew for only 24 days. The court ruled that Cox's will, naming Kumar as the sole beneficiary, was created under suspicious circumstances. Kumar's inheritance wa…

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Best Electric Bikes for Seniors Reviewed in 2024 14:25

5d ago14:25

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This document is a review of the best electric bikes for older adults, as compiled by the NCOA Adviser Reviews Team. The review discusses five different electric bikes, highlighting the pros and cons of each, as well as their key features, price points, and customer reviews. The document also explains the process used to research and test the bikes…

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7.4 million Americans could gain Medicare or Medicaid coverage for anti-obesity drugs under Biden proposal 13:05

9d ago13:05

13:05

Summary of article found on WREX.com: The Biden administration proposed expanding Medicare and Medicaid coverage for costly anti-obesity drugs, potentially benefiting millions of seniors and low-income individuals. This could significantly reduce out-of-pocket expenses, but the proposal lacks details and faces uncertainty under the incoming Trump a…

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Tackling Loneliness in California 13:43

12d ago13:43

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The City Council of Sausalito, California, has unanimously passed a resolution to address the growing issue of loneliness and social isolation among its senior population. With over half of the city's residents aged 55 or older, the city is committed to prioritizing their well-being by partnering with local organizations to expand support networks.…

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Second-most commonly prescribed drug for older adults is linked to bone loss 12:22

15d ago12:22

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Summary of article on NY Post A new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine suggests a link between the widely used thyroid medication levothyroxine (e.g., Synthroid) and increased bone loss in older adults, even those with normal thyroid function. The study, involving 445 participants, found that levothyroxine users experienced greater bone mass and den…

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Using Virtual Reality Environments for Rehabilitation and Aging in Place 15:39

19d ago15:39

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Summary of article on Illinoisstate.edu This article highlights a multidisciplinary research project at Illinois State University focused on using virtual reality (VR) technology for rehabilitation and aging-in-place services. The project involves speech-language pathologists, interior designers, and technology specialists who collaborate to create…

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Millennials Set to Inherit Boomer Junk 13:34

26d ago13:34

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Summary of article on Newsweek Millennials are facing the challenge of inheriting their baby boomer parents' belongings, often finding themselves overwhelmed by accumulated items. This trend, dubbed "Boomer Junk," is fueled by a consumer culture that encourages acquisition and an emotional attachment to possessions. Hoarding disorder is also a cont…

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About Aging In Place - A Guide 21:10

1M ago21:10

21:10

Door Esther C Kane CAPS, C.D.S.

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Top walking tips for seniors to stay healthy and safe! 8:39

1M ago8:39

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Summary of article from Healthshots.com This article provides a comprehensive guide on the benefits and tips for seniors who want to incorporate walking into their exercise routine. It highlights the numerous health advantages of walking, including improved cardiovascular health, stronger bones and muscles, enhanced psychological well-being, better…

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Older Americans turn to marijuana for better sleep and pain relief: Here's what to know 8:19

2M ago8:19

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Summary of article from fox9.com The article discusses the increasing use of cannabis by older Americans, primarily for managing sleep issues, pain, and mental health conditions. While there are potential benefits, experts warn of risks including interactions with other medications, increased cardiovascular events, and cognitive impairment. The art…

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7 Stress-Free Security Tips When You're Living Alone 22:15

2M ago22:15

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The article provides seven practical security tips for individuals living alone. It begins by highlighting the common anxieties associated with living alone, emphasizing the importance of feeling secure. Then, it suggests seven specific steps to enhance home security, including installing motion sensors, portable door locks, and security cameras. T…

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Tips, News and Stories for Older Adults

Esther C Kane CAPS, C.D.S.

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Ex-Nurse Ordered to Return $550,000 from Will of 92-Year-Old Care Home Patient She Knew for Just 24 Days 15:11

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Best Electric Bikes for Seniors Reviewed in 2024 14:25

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7.4 million Americans could gain Medicare or Medicaid coverage for anti-obesity drugs under Biden proposal 13:05

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Tackling Loneliness in California 13:43

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Second-most commonly prescribed drug for older adults is linked to bone loss 12:22

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Using Virtual Reality Environments for Rehabilitation and Aging in Place 15:39

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Millennials Set to Inherit Boomer Junk 13:34

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About Aging In Place - A Guide 21:10

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Top walking tips for seniors to stay healthy and safe! 8:39

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Older Americans turn to marijuana for better sleep and pain relief: Here's what to know 8:19

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7 Stress-Free Security Tips When You're Living Alone 22:15

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