Summer 2025

• The Late-Onset Allergy Puzzle
  Food allergies aren’t just a childhood issue. They can emerge later in life and often go undiagnosed in older adults. Learn why recognizing and managing food allergies in aging populations is becoming increasingly vital for geriatric care teams.
• Shingles’ Psychological Impact
  Shingles isn’t just a painful rash—it’s a serious illness that can affect one in three adults, especially as they age. Learn how this often-overlooked condition can impact older adults’ physical and mental health—and what providers need to know.
• Data-Driven Elder Care
  Predictive analytics is revolutionizing elder care, shifting it from reactive to proactive. By harnessing big data, providers can anticipate needs, personalize care plans, and improve outcomes, enhancing both clinical precision and quality of life for older adults.

Departments

Editor’s Note
Staying Cool and Collected

Clinical Matters
Breathe Easier

Fall Risk
Improving Patient Safety

Long Term Care
Aiding Wound Healing Success

Home Therapy
Heating Up or Cooling Down

Nutrition
Connecting the Neighborhood Through Food

Datebook

Research Briefs

The Last Word
Aging and Heat Are a Dangerous Combination