A recent study found that incidents of natural disasters could negatively affect older adults and potentially lead to increased risk of dementia. The study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) followed older adults who survived the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami to see how their cognition and memory abilities […]
University of Washington
Several universities are partaking in a $1 million initiative to track seniors’ activities of daily living, in the hopes of predicting when they might need to move to assisted living or bring in home health care. Indiana University (IU) is set to lead the charge to establish a system of smart homes aimed at advancing […]