AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHealthy Aging: University of Arizona researchers suggest older adults may rely more on accumulated knowledge and pattern recognition than on retaining details—a possible adaptive shift, not simply decline. Preventive Care: Walmart pharmacies in Arizona will offer free blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose and BMI screenings Saturday, Oct. 17, plus immunizations and pharmacist consultations. Water and Health: Gov. Katie Hobbs defended advanced water purification as Arizona faces questions about wastewater recycling and its funding. Heart Health: Phoenix Heart Ball honorary chairs donated $1 million to the American Heart Association to support research, prevention and women’s cardiovascular health. Care Access: An Arizona agency serving refugees says Medicaid coverage losses are affecting its work, while new work rules could threaten coverage for medically frail residents. Overdose Prevention: Tempe is offering free Narcan as opioid overdoses rise. Hospice Care: Yuma’s nonprofit Hansen House, founded by a retired palliative nurse and her husband, provides round-the-clock end-of-life care and is planning a larger facility.
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