Part 2 of Sixty and Me’s Wisdom Series encourages older women to recognize the lessons in their life experience and seek others’ perspectives.
Your Experiences Have Value – Wisdom Series Part 2
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What Medical Students Learn From Talking To Care Home Residents
A University of Lancashire placement asks first-year medical students to learn residents’ stories through conversation, though lasting effects remain untested.
How Hurricanes Affect Hospitalizations And Deaths Among Older Adults Using Electricity-dependent Medical Devices
A North Carolina study found stronger links between hurricane flooding and hospitalizations or deaths among older adults using electric medical devices.
No RegalCare Repeat: State Blocks Sweetwater Deal, Saying Operator ‘Unsuitable’
Massachusetts health officials deemed Sweetwater affiliates unsuitable to acquire 11 Next Step nursing homes; the operator may appeal but cannot get licenses meanwhile.
Ultrasounds For Schizophrenia; ‘Circadian’ Depression; GLP-1s And Eating Disorders
A psychiatry news roundup reports a small ultrasound trial for schizophrenia, a circadian depression subtype and limited eating-disorder safeguards around GLP-1s.
Small Home, Big Holiday Gathering: Ways To Host After Downsizing
A Sixty and Me report offers practical ways to host holiday gatherings in a smaller home, from flexible tables to community rooms.
Import Alert For Certain Olympus Medical Devices Manufactured In Japan – Letter To Health Care Providers
The FDA says certain Olympus devices made in Japan will be refused entry to the U.S. over outstanding quality-system violations.
Everyone Thinks They Know Which Chapter You’re In After 60. They’re Often Wrong
A Sixty and Me essay challenges assumptions about women over 60, describing six life situations that can sit behind the idea of an easy retirement.
As A Nurse With Cancer, I Saw The Value Of Patient-Facing Materials
Davis Austria recounts how clinical cancer guidelines left patient questions unanswered and calls for testing health information with patients.
Caregivers With Heart Disease Face High Psychological Distress Risks
A study of 792 caregivers with cardiovascular conditions linked sleep problems, caregiving demands and negative emotions to burden and distress.
