Anyone can have a stroke at any age. But certain things can increase your chances of having a stroke. The best way to protect yourself and your loved ones from a stroke is to understand your risk and how to control it.While you can’t control your a ...
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem for older adults. The good news is that blood pressure can be controlled in most people.CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ...
More than 1 in 37 Floridians are living with Alzheimer’s, with that number only expected to rise in the coming years. The warning signs of this progressive brain disease are often subtle, but recognizing them can help individuals receive an early d ...
Today, the world’s population is older than ever before. The National Institute on Aging (NIA) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supports and conducts research to better understand the aging process as well as diseases and conditions that ...
Florida Statewide Registry for Aging Studies Research Call to Action
By Cynthia Morton – The Florida Statewide Registry for Aging Studies (FSRAS) is looking for Caribbeans, African Americans, and Hispanics who are 65+ and their adult children (25 and older) to participate in a small-group listening session about hea ...