Latest older adults News

$1.23 million awarded to QUT research project enhancing quality of life for older Australians
City calls for groups to be part of 2025 Seniors Festival
New research supports the role of cows’ milk in improving cognitive function and quality of life in older adults with mild cognitive…
What people really want from their GP – it’s simpler than you might think
The ‘Mind’ diet is good for cognitive health – here’s what foods you should put on your plate
Salmonella cases are at ten-year high in England – here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe
Is therapy or medication better for anxiety recovery in people over 60?
The rising rate of type 2 diabetes in young New Zealanders is becoming a health crisis
No evidence that drugs trigger microscopic colitis in older people
Babies have more of this Alzheimer’s-linked protein than dementia patients – study raises hope for future treatments
What happens to your brain when you watch videos online at faster speeds than normal
Social connection linked to improved heath and reduced risk of early death
Unsafe and unethical: bed shortages mean dementia patients with psychiatric symptoms are admitted to medical wards
Lack of psychogeriatric beds putting patients and doctors at risk
There is no loneliness epidemic – so why do we keep talking as if there is?
Five prescription drugs that can make it harder to cope with the heat
Free flu jabs extended to help West Aussies stay healthy this winter
Some people are turning to nicotine gum and patches to treat long COVID brain fog
Dementia: are younger generations really less likely to develop the disorder, as a recent study has claimed?
New Road Safety Strategy sets clear direction for safer travel in Greater Shepparton
How to stay safe during heat waves – and the heat stroke warning signs to watch for
Common respiratory viruses linked to heart events in the short-term
City Remains Committed To Engaging With Older Adults
Older adults with dementia misjudge their financial skills – which may make them more vulnerable to fraud, new research finds
New policy paper reveals extent of elder abuse, calls for action
Appendix cancer rising among younger generation – new study
Drink Up To Prevent Dehydration This Summer
Skip the ice bath if you want bigger muscles
Davide Liborio Vetrano member to the Lancet Commission on Frailty
Should you do cardio before or after lifting weights? New research might finally have the answer
Can a robot help you age better?
Vaccinating at every age is key to unlocking the full potential of immunization
Researchers Using VR Gaming For Balance Rehab Programs
Study highlights barriers to care for older adults with hearing loss
50% drop in babies admitted to hospital with RSV
Why do some people need less sleep than others? A gene variation could have something to do with it
WHO outlines recommendations to protect infants against RSV – respiratory syncytial virus
Common Gene Variant Doubles Dementia Risk For Men
Draft Strategic Documents For Future Of Manningham
Refresh On Way For Balyang Par 3 Golf Course
Why carrying spuds and playing sudoku could be good measures of your overall health
Volunteer retention done right: 98% of People Who Care volunteers say ‘I’m staying’
Millions lack access to basic eyeglasses
How aging dulls the function of CAR-T cells-and how they might be revived to boost their anti-cancer efficacy
Leading pharmacist awarded Federal funds to help older Australians
Too much ultra-processed food increases depression risk in older adults
Insect protein could support healthy ageing and fight climate change
Four lifestyle habits that might just help you live to 100