Longevity & Health Trends
TOPICS
How to Dispose of Medications Safely
Choosing Care for the End of Your Life
A Longer, Healthier Life...How Do I Sign Up?
Mental Illness and Older Adults
Major Depression and Seniors and Suicide
Community Supported Agriculture: Bringing Farm-Fresh Food Home
CSA Farms: More than Fresh Veggies
The CLASS Act: A Promising Approach for Long-Term Care
Making Sense of Healthcare Reform
What Have you Done for Your Health Lately
So, What Was I Looking for? Normal Cognitive Aging
Dementia Care Transitions Project Receives National Innovations Award
Medical Homes Offer Promise for Improved Health Care
Tips for Talking to Your Doctor
Good Nutrition for Older Adults
Demographic changes have resulted in a growth of two populations: healthy, active, young-old adults, ages 55 to 80 and older, and old-old adults who require increasing amounts of assistance. Check out the Additional Resources in this section for a wealth of excellent information about trends in health and aging and about the health-related behaviors that foster vital aging and add to your longevity.
Page Author: Jan Hively
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