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Super-agers: What are their secrets to long-lasting memory, stamina?

Why do some 80-year-olds face memory loss and physical limitations while others seem to be as sharp as they were in their 50s or 60s? UT Southwestern explores the phenomenon of super-agers and looks closely at their common traits.

Geriatrics COVE team makes house calls for older people – and reduces hospital readmissions

Seniors need better primary care access and fewer hospital readmissions. We target both concerns with COVE – our house call program that delivers precision medicine at home. Learn more.

Caring for someone with dementia: Tips for reducing the stress

Communication challenges are a major contributor to dementia caregiver burden. Explore strategies to improve communication and manage difficult behavior.

Caregiver burden: Easing the physical and mental toll

Millions of adults who care for aging loved ones are at risk of burnout. UT Southwestern discusses closing the gaps between caregiving and geriatrics.