‘Corn Sweat’ Is Making This Heat Wave Even Worse:🌽 scientificamerican.com/article/humidi…

.... a little late to this, but 💜 the hashtag. #ChooseGeriatrics

🆕Ontario is making the Community Paramedicine for Long-Term Care program permanent to help #seniors age at home ☑️reduce hospital visits ☑️support caregivers ☑️improve seniors’ quality of life Since 2020, the program has delivered 310,000+ hrs of care 🔗: raymondcho.ca/ontario-invest…

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cc: Dina Katsoulis, PhD

"GRADE Certainty Ratings: Thresholds Rather Than Categories of Contextualization (GRADE Guidance 41)":

Introducing #CHART - reporting guidelines for studies evaluating evidence summaries and health advice from #genAI models like #ChatGPT and other #LLMs Developed with input from 531 international, multidisciplinary stakeholders Authors may apply the #CHART checklist ✅and

#SeniorsInCanada #ActiveAging

-Largest US RCT -Aerobic exercise 4x/week, cognitive training, MAID diet, 38 structured meetings on socialization and brain health, 26 additional phone calls to assess diet. -global cognitive function; assessed by executive function, episodic memory, and processing speed:

🇨🇦 Canadian study. Cutii robots made available in two residences for older adults in Quebec. Acceptance and usability of the technology were measured using the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology-based questionnaire and the System Usability Scale:

#FeelGoodFriday At last week's US National Seniors Games, 101y old Fay Bond was the only competitor in her age group -competing in the shot put, discus & long jump. Her daughter, Irma, wasn’t far behind—racing in the 50m, 100m, 200m, 400m & joining her mom in the long jump.🏅

Photos: Final day of the Ontario 55+ Summer Games in Sudbury, Ont: sudbury.com/local-news/pho… via Sudbury .com OSGA55+

This may be my favourite abstract of ALL time. Well done. Certainly up there for a meta-analyses abstract.....dropping ICCs right in there off the bat.....😍.

Starbucks recently reintroduced the policy of personalizing cups. To save time, most franchises are pre-drawing smiley faces on the cups. Today, the barista was not feeling it. Have a 🥴day.....

Putting aside the starting point/abilities of an individual -- yes, exercise intensity matters wrt the most effective “dose” of exercise.

Meanwhile in Canada, Rogers is still beta-testing satellite-to-mobile text messaging in rural areas.....

We've come a long way!

Maria: Greece’s Most Popular Name Celebrated on August 15th dlvr.it/TMVX44

"The world's most beautiful libraries and bookstores in 2025": cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/travel/list-be…

Greece celebrates “Easter of Summer” today: greekreporter.com/2025/08/15/gre…