This form of mental exercise may cut dementia risk for decades
Top off your coffee: Study finds moderate caffeine intake may reduce dementia risk
How to have a healthy relationship with caffeine
This behavior can be a turning point for families caring for a dementia patient
Memory cafes offer camaraderie and fun for people with dementia — and their caregivers
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Friday, January 30, 2026
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Policy relief for family caregivers seems stalled out. But there are signs of change
She cares for her aging parents full time. That requires taking care of herself, too
Older Americans want to age at home. Their kids are suffering to help them.
A caregiver's survival guide: Advice from people who've been there
The transitions of aging: How parents and adult children can adjust
8 essential conversations to have with your aging parents
She cares for her aging parents full time. That requires taking care of herself, too
Older Americans want to age at home. Their kids are suffering to help them.
A caregiver's survival guide: Advice from people who've been there
The transitions of aging: How parents and adult children can adjust
8 essential conversations to have with your aging parents
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Friday, December 19, 2025
Friday, May 30, 2025
They've tracked Americans' drug use for decades. Trump and RFK Jr. fired them
RFK Jr. stands by deep cuts to health budget during contentious hearings
Under pressure, HHS reinstates hundreds of occupational health workers
Medicaid payments barely keep hospital mental health units afloat. Federal cuts could sink them
States try to revive Medicaid work requirements, worrying some low-income Americans
Oregon hospitals’ bleak financials leaves them vulnerable to tariffs, proposed Medicaid cuts
House budget bill should preserve Medicaid's 'original purpose,' says Rep. Jeff Hurd
GOP Rep. Lays Out Exactly How Party Will Kick People Off Medicaid
States push Medicaid work rules, but few programs help enrollees find jobs
Critics say GOP Medicaid cuts could slash fentanyl addiction treatment
How cutting Medicaid would affect long-term care and family caregivers
RFK Jr. stands by deep cuts to health budget during contentious hearings
Under pressure, HHS reinstates hundreds of occupational health workers
Medicaid payments barely keep hospital mental health units afloat. Federal cuts could sink them
States try to revive Medicaid work requirements, worrying some low-income Americans
Oregon hospitals’ bleak financials leaves them vulnerable to tariffs, proposed Medicaid cuts
House budget bill should preserve Medicaid's 'original purpose,' says Rep. Jeff Hurd
GOP Rep. Lays Out Exactly How Party Will Kick People Off Medicaid
States push Medicaid work rules, but few programs help enrollees find jobs
Critics say GOP Medicaid cuts could slash fentanyl addiction treatment
How cutting Medicaid would affect long-term care and family caregivers
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Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
House Ethics Committee to release report on its Matt Gaetz investigation
Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdown
In reversal, key House panel votes to release Matt Gaetz ethics report
Lawmakers release spending bill to fund federal government until March 14
'Total dumpster fire': Republicans fume over speaker's spending plan days from shutdown deadline
Trump weighs in on NY mayor, vaccines and drones in freewheeling press conference at Mar-a-Lago
More than 120 House Democrats send letter to Biden urging him to ratify Equal Rights Amendment
Johnson needs Dems to pass a stopgap spending bill. Here's what they want.
Trump Tax Cuts May Fail to Drive Much, If Any, Economic Gain
FAA chief Mike Whitaker announces that he will step down in January
Manchin, Sinema block Democratic control of NLRB
Johnson says new GOP agenda will be ‘very aggressive beginning right out of the gate’
DeSantis appointee says he won't help his elected replacement take office
Trump, GOP expected to undo Biden’s divisive nursing home rule
Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdown
In reversal, key House panel votes to release Matt Gaetz ethics report
Lawmakers release spending bill to fund federal government until March 14
'Total dumpster fire': Republicans fume over speaker's spending plan days from shutdown deadline
Trump weighs in on NY mayor, vaccines and drones in freewheeling press conference at Mar-a-Lago
More than 120 House Democrats send letter to Biden urging him to ratify Equal Rights Amendment
Johnson needs Dems to pass a stopgap spending bill. Here's what they want.
Trump Tax Cuts May Fail to Drive Much, If Any, Economic Gain
FAA chief Mike Whitaker announces that he will step down in January
Manchin, Sinema block Democratic control of NLRB
Johnson says new GOP agenda will be ‘very aggressive beginning right out of the gate’
DeSantis appointee says he won't help his elected replacement take office
Trump, GOP expected to undo Biden’s divisive nursing home rule
Thursday, September 05, 2024
Tuesday, September 03, 2024
The new COVID shot is now available. Here's what you need to know
What the end of the CDC's COVID vaccine access program means for uninsured Americans
'A much more infectious' COVID variant fueling California's relentless surge
11 Top COVID Symptoms People Are Experiencing During the Summer Surge
This is now California's worst summer COVID wave in years. Here's why
Is this the biggest Covid summer wave ever?
Is COVID endemic yet? Yep, says the CDC. Here's what that means
Researchers decipher MIS-C, the scary illness that followed COVID in some kids
California COVID surge is surprisingly stronger, longer-lasting than experts had expected
'The virus wants to live.' California's big COVID spike isn't expected to ease anytime soon
COVID surging in California, nears two-year summer high. 'Almost everybody has it'
Where COVID cases are increasing in the US amid summer 'bump'
'Playing COVID roulette': Some infected by FLiRT variants report their most unpleasant symptoms yet
Nursing homes falling further behind on vaccinating patients for COVID
The Covid summer wave is here
Coronavirus FAQ: Is the 6-foot rule debunked? Or does distance still protect you?
A Guide to Managing COVID This Summer
What to make of the new COVID variants, FLiRT
There’s a New Covid Variant. What Will That Mean for Spring and Summer?
2 new COVID variants called 'FLiRT' are spreading in the U.S. What are the symptoms?
What the end of the CDC's COVID vaccine access program means for uninsured Americans
'A much more infectious' COVID variant fueling California's relentless surge
11 Top COVID Symptoms People Are Experiencing During the Summer Surge
This is now California's worst summer COVID wave in years. Here's why
Is this the biggest Covid summer wave ever?
Is COVID endemic yet? Yep, says the CDC. Here's what that means
Researchers decipher MIS-C, the scary illness that followed COVID in some kids
California COVID surge is surprisingly stronger, longer-lasting than experts had expected
'The virus wants to live.' California's big COVID spike isn't expected to ease anytime soon
COVID surging in California, nears two-year summer high. 'Almost everybody has it'
Where COVID cases are increasing in the US amid summer 'bump'
'Playing COVID roulette': Some infected by FLiRT variants report their most unpleasant symptoms yet
Nursing homes falling further behind on vaccinating patients for COVID
The Covid summer wave is here
Coronavirus FAQ: Is the 6-foot rule debunked? Or does distance still protect you?
A Guide to Managing COVID This Summer
What to make of the new COVID variants, FLiRT
There’s a New Covid Variant. What Will That Mean for Spring and Summer?
2 new COVID variants called 'FLiRT' are spreading in the U.S. What are the symptoms?
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Thursday, August 15, 2024
Medicare negotiated drug prices for the first time. Here’s what it got
Medicare negotiations for lower drug prices near the finish line
Older adults are often misdiagnosed. Specialized ERs and trained clinicians can help
More Americans are living longer. Here’s a place that helps people thrive
They sacrificed to care for family and ended up on the street
Family caregivers are struggling at work, need support from employers to stay, AARP finds
Seniors stranded in ER waiting for care suffer avoidable harm
Senior homes refuse to pick up fallen residents, dial 911. ‘Why are they calling us?’
Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal government's new rules
Medicare negotiations for lower drug prices near the finish line
Older adults are often misdiagnosed. Specialized ERs and trained clinicians can help
More Americans are living longer. Here’s a place that helps people thrive
They sacrificed to care for family and ended up on the street
Family caregivers are struggling at work, need support from employers to stay, AARP finds
Seniors stranded in ER waiting for care suffer avoidable harm
Senior homes refuse to pick up fallen residents, dial 911. ‘Why are they calling us?’
Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal government's new rules
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Monday, July 08, 2024
A new federal rule could offer protection from extreme heat to millions of workers
New rules will protect California workers from dangerous heat indoors
These small daily actions may affect how your body manages heat
Heat wave safety tips from the world's first chief heat officer
Here's why an Arizona medical examiner is working to track heat-related deaths
More than 200 million seniors face extreme heat risks in coming decades, study finds
How hot is too hot? New weather forecasting tool can help figure that out
Florida joins Texas in banning local heat protections for outdoor workers
Florida blocks heat protections for workers right before summer
New rules will protect California workers from dangerous heat indoors
These small daily actions may affect how your body manages heat
Heat wave safety tips from the world's first chief heat officer
Here's why an Arizona medical examiner is working to track heat-related deaths
More than 200 million seniors face extreme heat risks in coming decades, study finds
How hot is too hot? New weather forecasting tool can help figure that out
Florida joins Texas in banning local heat protections for outdoor workers
Florida blocks heat protections for workers right before summer
Friday, June 28, 2024
Over 65, With No Place to Call Home
‘This is validation’: Phoenix homeless welcome Justice Department’s findings, call for consent decree
In Skid Row, a 19-story residential tower for homeless people will offer gym, cafe, art studio
‘This is validation’: Phoenix homeless welcome Justice Department’s findings, call for consent decree
In Skid Row, a 19-story residential tower for homeless people will offer gym, cafe, art studio
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Rural nursing home operators say new staff rules would cause more closures
The Biden administration proposes new federal standards for nursing home care
Labor unions praise Biden's plan to boost staffing at nursing homes
Understaffed nursing homes are a huge problem, and Biden's promised fix 'sabotaged'
What's a fair price for a prescription drug? Medicare's about to weigh in
The Biden administration proposes new federal standards for nursing home care
Labor unions praise Biden's plan to boost staffing at nursing homes
Understaffed nursing homes are a huge problem, and Biden's promised fix 'sabotaged'
What's a fair price for a prescription drug? Medicare's about to weigh in
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