Current Issue

Fall 2025

Features

  • RBD: A Case Study
    Older adults suffering from rapid eye movement behavior disorder act out their dreams, which can lead to injuring their bed partner. Gerontologists are working to destigmatize the disorder and help primary care physicians better understand how to treat it.
  • Balancing Issues
    Balancing issues affect many older adults. Despite this, these issues are often hard to diagnose and harder to treat. Thanks to emerging technology, balancing issues may be a thing of the past.
  • Beyond Aging
    Frailty in older adults leads to a slew of other health complications, which not only are costly but also greatly increase mortality. For these reasons, identifying and treating frailty is of the utmost importance.
  • New PET
    With dementia rates predicted to double in the coming decades, researchers are developing new methods to detect the disease and slow its progression.

Departments


Editor’s Note
Determination

Rehabilitation
Rehabilitating the Frail

Food for Thought
Nourishing Longevity

Technology
Technology and the Aging Brain

Long Term Care
Relocation Stress in Older Adults

The Last Word
The Hidden Danger

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