State Sen. Catherine Blakespear wants to engage stakeholder groups to discuss possible changes to the law, but she faces strong opposition.
Thermal imaging drone helps find elderly man with dementia lost in Malibu - The 78-year-old man left his residence to retrieve his mail, but failed to return, prompting a missing persons call
A California sheriff's deputy deployed a heat-seeking drone that found an elderly Southern California man lying hurt in a field of thick brush, officials said.
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A smaller temporalis muscle can actually indicate sarcopenia, which is the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength. “Systemic sarcopenia “is often linked to frailty, reduced mobility, and metabolic dysfunction, all factors that are associated with cognitive decline,” Glatt says.
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State Sen. Catherine Blakespear wants to engage stakeholder groups to discuss possible changes to the law, but she faces strong opposition.
The elderly man with dementia was located in a field of thick brush off the side of a roadway about a quarter-mile from his home.