Sep 30, 2026 —
Did you get your flu shot yet? Last year’s severe flu season provided a big reminder of how dangerous seasonal influenza can be! Flu season 2025-2026 took the lives of 24,000 people, and caused 380,000 people to be hospitalized. Older adults are more likely to get the flu, and they’re at higher risk of dangerous... Read More
Sep 30, 2026 —
It would be understandable to have never heard of—or know much about—Lewy body dementia. It is a form of dementia that has only received global scientific attention in the last few decades. Scientists did not fully understand how common this form of dementia is until the 1990s. October is Lewy Body Dementia Awareness month, a... Read More
Sep 14, 2026 —
Would you be ready to perform life-saving CPR? Imagine yourself confronting a situation in which you are with someone whose breathing has suddenly stopped. It might be an adult–often an older person–experiencing cardiac arrest. (There are more than 340,000 U.S. deaths each year from cardiac arrest.) Or it might be a person experiencing a fentanyl... Read More