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Alcohol could be worse for older adults, experts warn

Alcohol has long been a topic of concern when it comes to health, but recent warnings from healthcare experts have…

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Health

Dementia risk has spiked for people 55 and older, new study finds

Dementia cases in the United States are projected to double by 2060, with an estimated one million people being diagnosed…

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Health

Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older people: research

Vitamin D, a crucial nutrient for bone health, has long been recommended for seniors to prevent falls and fractures. However,…

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Nova Scotia

Older 2SLGBTQ+ adults embraced tech to support each other during pandemic: Dalhousie study

A recent study conducted by Dalhousie University has uncovered the significant role that technology played in the lives of older…

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Health

Recommended vaccines for adults 50 and older

As we head into the thick of flu and COVID season, there have been recent changes to vaccine recommendations for…

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Health

Canada approves Moderna’s RSV vaccine for those age 60 and older, company says

Moderna Receives Health Canada Approval for RSV Vaccine for Adults Aged 60 Years and Older Moderna announced on Friday that…

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Sports

Girl, 12, wins Maryland’s top fishing prize — to the chagrin of some ‘older male anglers’

As It Happens6:1612-year-old girl wins Maryland’s top fishing prize When Lucy Moore, 12, was asked who is better at fishing…

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Business

Ford, Mazda issue ‘do not drive’ warning for older vehicles with faulty Takata airbags

Ford and Mazda are warning the owners of older vehicles in the United States and Canada not to drive them because…

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Politics

Ottawa looking at retiring some older military equipment — including the Snowbird jets

The Department of National Defence is actively considering whether to retire some older ships, planes and other items of equipment that have become…

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Canada

Bylaw blocks B.C. family’s bid to move older house onto property

A young family in British Columbia’s Comox Valley thought they found a creative solution to expand their home, but a…

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