Author Archives
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Five Questions With Mental Health Advocate Drona Dewi
Name: Drona DewiJob: Author and Mental Health First AiderCountry: Malaysia and NepalAge: 35 Drona Dewi is a holistic wellness trainer from a biotechnology background with more than ten years of experience in research and development. Dewi is a triple threat: she is a certified… Read More ›
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Why More Older Adults Are Playing Video Games
Video games have become a mainstream activity among older adults who have found functional utility and pleasure in gaming. With better access and ease of use, older adults are using video games to reduce stress, maintain mental sharpness, connect, and… Read More ›
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New Book Calls On Government To Prioritize Aging Research
A newly released book by first-time author, Breanna Deutsch, proclaims that the world’s largest and most pressing healthcare issue is none other than what the majority of people consider an unwavering part of life: aging. Deutsch asserts that the leading… Read More ›
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Four Science-Backed Home Remedies for Adult Diaper Rash
In Japan, where adult incontinence products have outsold baby diaper sales since around 2013 due to low birthrate and rapidly aging population, older adults wearing incontinence briefs may suffer allergic reactions from materials used and added fragrances in incontinence products. Signs and symptoms of… Read More ›
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Shining A Light On Elder Abuse In THE usa
There are many shocking stories about the way older people have been treated by friends, family members, and even nursing home employees. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), elder abuse can lead to physical injuries – ranging from minor scratches… Read More ›
