Keyword Things to do now for a healthy brain later November 06, 2023 | Heather Shannon There is no proven way of preventing Alzheimer’s disease or any other type of dementia, but these strategies may help. Read More This season’s must-have: the COVID-19 vaccine October 25, 2023 | Heather Shannon The pandemic may be over, but the need for protection from serious illness is not. Read More Health kit protects at-risk seniors during pandemic October 17, 2023 | Valerie Elwell UCI Health geriatricians collaborated on a project to help seniors protect themselves from COVID-19 and stay connected while in lockdown. Read More Merkel cell carcinoma: a deadly skin cancer on the rise September 13, 2023 | Heather Shannon The rare, aggressive cancer occurs more often as the U.S. population ages. Read More Are weight-loss drugs safe for seniors? July 28, 2023 | Kristina Lindgren Older adults should be closely monitored when taking Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs. Read More Do I need an adult RSV vaccine? July 26, 2023 | UCI Health Get the facts about the two new vaccines approved for adults age 60 and older. Read More