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Cognitive Research Study Online

The Train the Brain study at Columbia University’s Irving Medical Center is conducting a 100% online research study on whether cognitive training can improve mental abilities. No medications or invasive examinations are involved. We are currently in the process of recruiting participants. Here are some additional details of the study. Eligibility Requirements: 60-75 years old...
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Prevent Fraud on Computers and Mobile Phones

by David Kolesnikow, Founder and CEO, Boomernology Computer fraud against older adults in today’s digital world is a significant concern. Cybercriminals use various tactics to gain access to sensitive information, leading to identity theft, phishing scams, credit card fraud, and other harm. However, there are ways to protect ourselves from these threats. In this article,...
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Seven Steps to Take When Older Parents Need Help With Living Options

by Annabelle Harris, elders.center Image by pexels What do you do when one of your parents needs nursing home care and the other one doesn’t? Adjusting to this change can be difficult for both you and your parents, and you’ll need all the help that you can get. Keep reading for tips on how to...
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