What are the potential benefits and drawbacks of home technology for older adults?

NIA provides free publications about aging, caregiving, and age-related dementias for the public and health professionals to order and download. You know that aging will likely cause wrinkles and gray hair. But do you know how aging will affect your teeth, heart and sexuality? MyPlate has information and materials for older adults. Eating healthy has benefits that can help individuals ages 60 and up. As we age, healthy eating can ... During this session, AGE-ACT will foster an environment of professional growth and development for coordinators supporting geriatric medicine programs by ... Dec 11, 2023 ... Diabetes is a highly prevalent health condition in the aging population. Over one-quarter of people over the age of 65 years have diabetes and ... Jan 9, 2024 ... Demographic Shifts. The number of Americans ages 65 and older is projected to increase from 58 million in 2022 to 82 million by 2050 (a 47% ... Nov 5, 2024 ... The OAA promotes the well-being of older individuals by providing services and programs designed to help them live independently in their homes and communities. Abstract. From a chronological viewpoint, medical treatment of the elderly (geriatrics) starts from the age of 65 years old. This definition per se is nowadays ... With the rapidly increasing world population of aged people, there is a need to focus attention on the problems of mental disorders in late life, particularly ... Number of deaths of persons age 65 and older: 2,426,775 · Deaths per 100,000 population: 65–74: 1,978.7; 75–84: 4,708.2; 85 and older: 14,389.6.