elderly

Study reveals optimal home temperature for elderly brain health

Likelihood of attention difficulties doubles when home temperatures deviate from 68-75°F range.

Windows for the elderly: Important things to know when choosing

Windows are a significant component of quality of life, especially when it comes to the elderly. Yael Shaked Bergman, in collaboration with the AluG company, explains how to do it right.

By WALLA! HOME , DESIGN
18/01/2025

Elderly Nahariya resident succumbs to wounds from Hezbollah rocket

Tamar Edri left behind her husband, Yossi, and four daughters and nine grandchildren.

 Former president Reagan pictured in 1991 in Sacramento, CA

Should age or term limits be introduced?

Term limits are another oft-proposed solution, but would probably require a Constitutional amendment, and the concept has many other flaws.

Police: Stabbing of elderly woman in Jerusalem apartment classified as terror

The attacker entered the home under the guise that he was going to be doing repairs in her home.

05/01/2025

Jewish couple sets world record as world's oldest newlyweds

A centenarian Jewish couple from Pennsylvania broke the world record for oldest newlyweds.

Hamas treatment of older hostages 'one of most severe examples of elder abuse’

The researchers described the extreme “pre-morbid” vulnerability of older hostages along with the additional data on their clinical situation and extreme stresses to which they are being subjected.

The silent suffering of grandparents after a loss

It is imperative that we acknowledge grandparents's pain and provide them with the necessary resources to heal and find meaning in their lives.

By YAEL BENVENISTI
05/11/2024
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Elderly Israelis face economic, health struggles amid war, survey reveals

A new survey by the JDC confronts the reality of Israel’s elderly population and how they’ve adapted to health and financial difficulties in the wake of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

Museums are his mission

After recovering from a severe auto accident, Shimon Sebag dedicated his life to improving society. He founded Haifa’s Holocaust Museum in 2017 and is now opening the Seventh of October Museum.

Sponsored 26/09/2024
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