The help that caregivers need goes far beyond the nuts and bolts of caregiving and its financial costs.
Tag: Elderly
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At 97, the First Lady of Fitness Is Still Shaping the Industry
Elaine LaLanne — who revolutionized modern exercise alongside her husband, Jack — is a model for aging well.
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Long Covid Poses Special Challenges for Seniors
Older people are less likely to be diagnosed but more likely to experience certain kinds of illnesses, research suggests.
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Biden Makes Lower Drug Prices a Centerpiece of His 2024 Campaign
President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act allows Medicare to negotiate some drug prices, a change that the pharmaceutical industry and Republicans have opposed for decades.
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How Nursing Homes Failed to Protect Residents From Covid
A series of hurdles prevented the facilities from shielding older people, despite the best efforts of staff. Experts are calling for reforms before the next virus arrives.