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Professor Kaufmann addresses cannabis use in older adults

“Polls suggest Americans aged 65 and older are trying cannabis for the first time more than any other group in the country. This trend is propelled by decreased stigma and increased legalization, with 24 states and the District of Columbia allowing recreational use.” Click on the link below to continue reading this article, which features…

Study investigates mindful walks, healthier minds

A new study coauthored by investigators in the UF Claude D. Pepper Center reveals that older adults with memory concerns are more likely to recreationally walk in neighborhoods that are quiet, green, and full of natural beauty.  By shaping our streets to be more peaceful and pleasant for walking,…