Current Awareness in Aging Research E-Clippings No. 4425–May 23-May 27, 2022.
US NATIONAL NEWS:
1. “‘Full investigation’ pledged of vast fines imposed by Social Security,” by Lisa Rein (_Washington Post_, May 21, 2022). Note: _WP_ may require free registration before providing articles.
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2. “Bitcoin in 401(k) plans is a terrible idea,” by Alicia H. Munnell (_MarketWatch_, May 23, 2022). Note: This article is a commentary.
www.marketwatch.com…
3. “Reopening Social Security offices is just the first step to serving those in need,” by Jonathan Stein and Katharine Vengraitis (_Philadelphia Inquirer_, May 25, 2022). Note: This article is an op-ed piece.
www.inquirer.com…
4. “The ‘un-retirement’ trend could help increase the available pool of workers amid this hot job market, analyses find,” by Greg Iacurci (_CNBC_, May 26, 2022).
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5. “‘Grandfluencers’ Are Sharing a New Vision of Old Age,” by Charley Locke (_New York Times_, May 24, 2022). Note: _NYT_ may require free registration before providing articles.
www.nytimes.com…
US STATE NEWS:
6. MICHIGAN NEWS: “Michigan House passes bill to reform state’s nursing home inspection requirements,” by Ben Orner (_MLive.com_, May 23, 2022).
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7. MISSOURI NEWS: “Missouri bill granting patients right to visitors could affect hospital operations,” by Chad David (_St. Louis Public Radio_, May 26, 2022). Note: An audio (running time 3 minutes 56 seconds) transcript available at the site.
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8. NEW YORK NEWS: “Nursing homes file lawsuit seeking to overturn NY law establishing staffing minimums,” by David Robinson (_Journal News_ [Westchester, New York], May 25, 2022).
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9. OHIO NEWS: “Ohio Teachers Pension Touts Past Transparency Awards, Fails To Disclose Special Investigation By State Auditor,” by Edward Siedle (_Forbes_, May 23, 2022).
www.forbes.com…
10. PENNSYLVANIA NEWS: “Pa. long-term care advocates warn of another crisis on the way, due to years of underfunding,” by Gillian McGoldrick (_Pittsburgh Post-Gazette_, May 25, 2022).
www.post-gazette.com…
11. RHODE ISLAND NEWS: “Mayor Elorza’s proposal to fix the Providence pension crisis faces its first big hurdle,” by Amy Russo (_Providence Journal_, May 26, 2022).
www.providencejournal.com…
INTERNATIONAL NEWS:
12. CANADA NEWS: “Seniors, fearful of long-term care homes and COVID-19, seek new ways to live together,” by Zosia Bielski (_Globe and Mail_ [Toronto], May 24, 2022).
www.theglobeandmail.com…
13. HUNGARY NEWS: “Central Bank Suggests Major Changes to Hungary’s Pension System,” (_Hungary Today_, May 23, 2022).
Central Bank Suggests Major Changes to Hungary’s Pension System
14. IRELAND NEWS: “Diversity of care-setting design needed for our elderly,” by Suzanne Cahill (_Irish Times_ [Dublin], May 24, 2022). Note: This article is an op-ed piece.
www.irishtimes.com…
15. NORTH KOREA NEWS: “Elderly and sick die of COVID-19 complications in North Korean capital,” by Chang Gyu Ahn and Soram Cheon (_Radio Free Asia_, May 20, 2022).
www.rfa.org…
16. RUSSIA NEWS: “Putin hikes Russian pensions, plays down Ukraine impact on economy,” (_Reuters_, May 25, 2022).
www.reuters.com…
17. UK NEWS: “Warning to over-55s: don’t raid your pension pot to cope with inflation,” by Shane Hickey (_Observer_ [London], May 23, 2022).
www.theguardian.com…
18. UK NEWS: “Pensions watchdog warns about climate risk in rebuke of HSBC banker who downplayed danger,” by Carolyn Cohn and Lawrence White (_Reuters_, May 23, 2022).
www.reuters.com…
MEDICAL/SCIENCE NEWS:
19. “Researchers use national study to enhance understanding of late-life disability and care,” (Eurekalert [American Association for the Advancement of Science], May 23, 2022).
www.eurekalert.org…
20. “Type 2 diabetes accelerates brain aging and cognitive decline,” (Eurekalert [American Association for the Advancement of Science], May 24, 2022).
www.eurekalert.org…
21. “Stopping C9orf72-linked Dementia in Mutant Mice with Antibiotic Rifampicin,” (Eurekalert [American Association for the Advancement of Science], May 23, 2022).
www.eurekalert.org…
22. “Comorbidities can increase plasma biomarker levels associated with Alzheimer’s disease,” (Eurekalert [American Association for the Advancement of Science], May 26, 2022).
www.eurekalert.org…
23. “Social dissatisfaction predicts vulnerability to financial exploitation in older adults,” (Eurekalert [American Association for the Advancement of Science], May 24, 2022).
www.eurekalert.org…
24. “Physical disabilities linked with ethnicity and social class among older adults in rural China,” (Eurekalert [American Association for the Advancement of Science], May 26, 2022).
www.eurekalert.org…