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When will nursing homes reopen to visitors? State officials won’t say
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COVID-19 cases at California’s nursing homes have plummeted 98% since December.Featured in Category
Brain scan study: Air pollution may contribute to Alzheimer’s and dementia risk
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An estimated 1 in 6 Americans lives in counties with unhealthy levels of particle pollution.Health Matters
Older adults get new county website dedicated to their needs
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Data, reports and guides as well as volunteer opportunities can also be found on the site.COVID-19
A pandemic upshot: Seniors are having second thoughts about where to live
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Some older adults who planned to move to senior housing are now choosing to live independently rather than communally.Around Town
Pickleball Schedule | This Fall, Tuesdays – Sundays
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Calling all pickleball aficionados, here is the schedule for the coming weeks.Around Town
Pickleballers ask for longer hours and better facilities
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Setting up a possible conflict with tennis usage, requests include more courts, playing time, lockers, and a reservation system.California
States take the lead on addressing family caregiver needs
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While legislators have largely overlooked the looming shortage of caregivers, some states are stepping into the void with innovative solutions.Featured in Category
My Alzheimer’s journey: Should I have flossed more?
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Healthy lifestyle habits can help slow down the progress of the disease.Health Matters
