🧪 Daily Lab Note

Aspirin for Healthy Seniors? New Evidence Questions Long-Held Beliefs

· Daily low-dose aspirin does not prevent heart events in adults over 70
· Significantly increases risk of major brain and gut bleeding
· Challenges routine primary prevention guidelines

#HealthScience #AgingWell

https://s.fitbodyscience.com/5NGK9n

Intergenerational Week celebrates meaningful connections between generations, and Wrexham did just that.

AVOW captured volunteers from Bradley Bowling Club and WCBC Active Wrexham supporting children from a local school to take part in bowling. New skills were learned, and many conversations were shared across generations.

For more on this story, see our website: https://www.avow.org/wrexham-celebrates-global-intergenerational-week/

#Wrexham #Wrecsam #AVOW #intergenerationalweek #AgingWell #WCBC

👵 Canada is now officially a super-aged nation — 1 in 5 Canadians over 65.

We had 40 years to prepare. We tracked the birth rates. We knew the exact date this would happen.
And we are still caught flat-footed.

In this episode of Heliox, we examine how medicine and society got aging fundamentally wrong — and map the path forward. 🧵

#AgingWell #Elderhood #ElderCare #PublicHealth #HelioxPodcast

What if a fall happens... and no one is there?

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#MedicalAlert #SeniorSafety #FallPrevention #AgingWell #PeaceOfMind #CareForSeniors #HealthTech #SafetyFirst #IndependentLiving

This year I'm trying something new. I'm planting our potatoes in grow bags instead of in the ground. This should save me from the hilling I would need to do and give me more space in my garden. As I get older I continue to try things that don't make my body scream.

#gardening #potatoes #GrowBags #AgingWell #LifeOnTheFarm

Talking About Needs Without Apologizing

Your needs aren’t the problem, staying silent about them is.

https://gayinthecle.com/2026/05/02/talking-about-needs/

#LGBTQ+Healthcare #agingwell #sexualhealth

MEMORY LOSS: THE UNDERSCORE OF DEMENTIA'S UNRAVELING

Learn the difference between normal aging memory loss and dementia. Dementia severely impacts daily life. See signs and when to see a doctor.

#DementiaSigns, #MemoryLoss, #AgingWell, #CognitiveHealth, #MedicalAdvice

https://newsletter.tf/dementia-memory-loss-affects-daily-life/

Dementia memory loss is much worse than normal aging forgetfulness. It stops people from doing daily tasks. See the signs to know the difference.

#DementiaSigns, #MemoryLoss, #AgingWell, #CognitiveHealth, #MedicalAdvice
https://newsletter.tf/dementia-memory-loss-affects-daily-life/

HEAVY IRON'S GRIP ON THE AGED: STRENGTH ENDURES

Older adults can keep muscle and strength by lifting heavy weights. Learn how this exercise helps them stay strong and mobile.

#seniorsfitness, #weightlifting, #musclegain, #strengthtraining, #agingwell

https://newsletter.tf/heavy-lifting-older-adults-muscle-strength-benefits/