End of COVID emergency will usher in changes across the US health system
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The May 11 expiration of the federal government’s pandemic emergency declaration will affect patient care across a broad range of settings.
Arts & Entertainment
Legacy film fest on aging offers a variety virtually
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Now in its 11th year, the festival will screen 40 films that expand conventional representations of age and aging in cinema.California
Are you an optimist? Could you learn to be? Your health may depend on it
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Multiple studies show a strong association between higher levels of optimism and healthy aging.Health Matters
Should older seniors risk major surgery?
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An important new study offers much-needed data.Bay Area
DOJ expands Elder Fraud Task Force to stop scams that target older Americans
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The greatest number of victim losses are due to so-called "romance scams."California
Quest to document life produces rich portrait of aging
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Photographer Marna Clarke's creative project has sustained and engaged her since its inception 12 years ago.gavin newsom
Health care workers union is using ballot measures to remedy low wages amid a workforce shortage
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Union leaders hope that local wins for two measures to raise healthcare workers' wages at private facilities will spur a statewide movement.Bay Area
COVID still kills, but the demographics of its victims are shifting
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The virus remained among the state’s leading causes of death in July.Arts & Entertainment
Berkeley nonprofit’s classical music concerts come with transit for the seniors who love them
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Four Seasons Arts offers the service as part of its Crescendo Series.Bay Area
Cities and towns across California only get the libraries they can afford
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Local elected officials decide how to fund libraries.health
