New Project Aims To Predict Early Protein Dysfunction In Neurodegenerative Diseases

A new ARPA-H-backed project will collect large-scale protein aggregation data and train AI to predict dysfunction linked to neurodegenerative disease.

VTech SN5147 Review: A Thoughtful Holiday Phone for Seniors

See how the VTech SN5147’s large buttons, loud ringer, call blocking, and corded base can support easier calling at home this holiday season.

CallToU Caregiver Pager Review: A Holiday Gift for Home Care

An honest look at the CallToU caregiver pager, with two call buttons and receivers, adjustable alerts, and trade-offs to consider for home care.

The Conqueror Recalls Avengers Medals Due To Risk Of Serious Injury Or Death From Magnet Ingestion; Violate Mandatory Standard For Magnets

The CPSC says The Conqueror is recalling Avengers medals because swallowed magnets can cause serious injury or death and the medals violate a mandatory standard.

Routine Blood Test May Offer Clues To Future Dementia Risk

A study of 316,542 South Korean adults found associations between unusually low or high hemoglobin and later dementia diagnoses, but not causation.

A (Good) Later Life Surprise! Yes, It Happens!

A Sixty & Me contributor describes an unexpected relationship and the life changes that followed, while encouraging readers to consider new possibilities.

Five Minutes A Day: The Habit That Sticks When Everything Else Slips

Sixty and Me argues that a five-minute daily habit tied to an existing routine may be easier to sustain when schedules get disrupted.

Friends Of BrainHealth Grants Advance Dementia Prevention And Brain Health Research

Friends of BrainHealth awarded more than $466,000 to six projects spanning early detection, dementia risk, caregiver well-being and resilience.