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A new study published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience is the first to identify an optimal Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) treatment response for older adults.

Middle-aged and older adults with depression may be more vulnerable to the effects of dietary inflammation on the development of frailty and other health issues.

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Frailty occurs in 10-15% of the population but a new study, published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, found that consuming a Mediterranean-style diet may prevent frailty. Changing their diet can help people prevent frailty.

TMS treatment for geriatric depression is safe, well-tolerated, and shows encouraging efficacy outcomes.

Remedies include addressing staff biases, increasing funding for facilities, standardizing advance-care planning, and educating staff and families about evidence-based care and shared decision making.

Study found multifaceted interventions, particularly cohorting of residents, in addition to adherence to proper infection control procedures, can reduce COVID-19 infections.

Regularly eating nutrients such as dietary fiber and dietary antioxidants may prevent older adults from becoming frail.

Healthy Longevity Initiative grant awarded to study the mycobiome as a novel class of probiotics to target inflammaging

Hebrew SeniorLife study advances an understanding of the factors that improve health outcomes in older adults.