Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 03/18/2024 - 9:04am
On Feb. 28, Centers for Disease Control Director Mandy Cohen endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation for adults ages 65 years and older to receive an additional updated 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine dose.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 03/18/2024 - 9:02am
Evidence suggests that everyday actions can reduce risk for cognitive decline and dementia. That is why the Alzheimer’s Association Northwest Ohio Chapter is urging residents of our local communities to focus on the “10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain.”
Published by twalro@presspub... on Mon, 03/18/2024 - 9:01am
Last year was a landmark year for Alzheimer’s disease research, including advancements in treatment, risk factors
and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and other dementias. In this new era of Alzheimer’s treatments, here are five significant discoveries from 2023:
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 7:05am
Have your New Year’s resolutions already faded into the past? Like a whisper on a windy day, what you said you wanted to achieve in 2024 may have already been forgotten.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 7:02am
While many families are caring for their loved ones at home, finding ways to stay engaged and active indoors during the cold winter months can be hard. It can be particularly challenging for the millions of people living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 6:59am
Ottawa County Senior Resources has announced that Kim Haddix will serve as the agency’s new director, succeeding Dianne Martin Mortensen, who will retire on March 1.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 6:56am
The Wood County Committee on Aging is sponsoring its 18th Annual Poetry Contest, themed “A Moment in Time.”
The contest is open to Wood County residents age 50 and over. Submissions will be accepted through Friday, March 29 at 4 p.m.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 6:54am
AARP The Magazine has unveiled the winners of the annual Movies for Grownups (MFG) Awards with “Killers of the Flower Moon” taking the top honor for Best Picture/Best Movie for Grownups.
