New contact lens technology offers high-sensitivity, real-time intraocular pressure monitoring
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness among people who are unable to monitor and manage their intraocular…
Eating less ultraprocessed food supports healthier aging, new research shows
This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Older adults can dramatically reduce the amount of ultraprocessed foods they eat…
TAIWAN Taiwan’s birthrate plummets below South Korea’s
With 4.62 births per thousand people and a fertility rate set to fall below 0.8, Taiwan reported the…
Estate planning helps limit costly mistakes: ‘My Mother’s Money’ author
Miodrag Ignjatovic | E+ | Getty Images After Beth Pinsker’s father died, she had her mother set up…
Everyday speech patterns reveal hidden markers of brain health
The way we speak in everyday conversation may hold important clues about brain health, according to new research…
AI-powered LifeClock forecasts diseases years before symptoms appear
Using transformer-based AI, scientists created a full life-cycle biological clock that predicts future disease risk and uncovers the…
Older adults find support through health care companions
The visitor chairs in America’s health care clinics are getting put to good use, according to a new…
Japan’s elderly population down at around 36.2 million
The internal affairs ministry has announced that the estimated number of people age 65 or older in Japan…
Aging Concerns: Survey in Japan Finds Hair the Biggest Worry
Japan Data Health Sep 3, 2025 A survey about aging in Japan found that those who worried about…
Türkiye’s looming demographic cliff | Opinion
Demographic change is the gradual but profound transformation in the size, structure, and distribution of a population over…
Medicaid cuts will hurt workers and the economy
By MARGARET NORRIS When I was 23, I thought my future would be writing punchlines for “Saturday Night…
Hervey Bay dementia choir helping elderly manage their condition and socialise with others
Inside an unassuming church hall in Hervey Bay, a group of amateur singers is belting out classics from…