Health Aging & Caregiving

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Healthy Aging & Caregiving

Can Fluctuating Blood Pressure Affect Thinking Later in Life?

People who have fluctuating blood pressure for an extended period may be more likely to have thinking difficulty and memory problems as they age, Rush researchers found.

Man getting blood pressure taken by doctor
Bones and Joints

5 Osteoporosis Facts

Tips for preventing and treating this common condition
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Healthy Aging & Caregiving

Rush Earns Innovation Award for Caregiver Support

Chicago Innovation honored the Caring for Caregivers Model that is being shared across the nation
Rush staff celebrates winning Innovation Award
Healthy Aging & Caregiving

Keep Your Energy As You Age

To stay energized, be active and well-rested 
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Brain Health & Conditions

Light Pollution a New Alzheimer’s Risk Factor

Outdoor light exposure in the evening may be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s in people under age 65, Rush study finds
Woman sleeping with bright light shining through window
Brain Health & Conditions

Rush Selected to Test Medicare Dementia Care Model

Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience aims to assist care coordination, support for caregivers
Health and Social Care Integration
Healthy Aging & Caregiving

What Your Pharmacist Wants You to Know About Medication Safety

Five key tips for managing your medications
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Healthy Aging & Caregiving

Advanced Care Planning: A Gift That Keeps on Giving

Give yourself and your loved ones the gift of peace of mind through an advanced care plan
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Healthy Aging & Caregiving

Older Adults Face Extra Hazards in the Heat

Mobility, medical conditions and medications raise heatstroke risk
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Alzheimer’s Disease

Study Reveals Prevalence of Alzheimer’s Across U.S.

First study to estimate what percentage of people have Alzheimer’s dementia by U.S. county
Alzheimer's levels by state