Recent Reports
Dental Care & Coverage After 65: Experiences & Perspectives
Older adults show strong support for dental coverage through Medicare, poll finds
Searching for a Good Doctor, Online
How do older adults use online physician ratings?
Virtual Visits: Telehealth and Older Adults
Few older adults have had telehealth visits with their providers but many would be interested in these visits in specific situations.
Emergency Planning among Older Adults
Many older adults are not fully prepared for emergency situations.
Safely Storing Medication Around Grandchildren
Many grandparents keep their medications in easy-to-reach places or in easy-to-open containers which can raise the risk of accidental poisoning or intentional misuse.
Thinking About Brain Health
Many in their 50s and early 60s take supplements or do puzzles in hopes of protecting brain health, but may miss out on effective strategies.
How Pets Contribute to Healthy Aging
Pets help older adults cope with health issues, get active, and connect with others.
Loneliness and Health
Many older adults, especially those with health issues, feel lonely and isolated.
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