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Posted on November 15, 2021 - A study from Ohio State University suggests that some of the convenience foods we eat could cause damaging inflammation of the brain.

Posted on November 10, 2021 - Each year in November, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America sponsors Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. November is also National Family Caregivers Month—so appropriate, because people who are providing care for a loved one who is living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related condition face many challenges, and they deserve our support.

Posted on November 8, 2021 - Cold and flu season is on its way. A lot of people are concerned as to whether their symptoms mean they have come down with one of those common ailments—or could they have COVID? University of Washington Medicine experts offer some tips for telling the difference, and protecting yourself all around.

Posted on November 3, 2021 - The COVID-19 vaccine is top of mind for many people these days—but don’t forget to get your annual seasonal flu shot, as well. A recent study explains why this could be life-saving advice for older adults and people of every age who are living with cardiovascular disease.

Posted on November 1, 2021 - University of Michigan experts say family caregivers, many of them older adults themselves, have been under a lot more stress during the pandemic.