Dual Decline in Memory, Gait Speed Tied to Higher Dementia Risk
WEDNESDAY, June 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The combination of decline in both gait speed and...
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Geriatrics
Feds Warn of Bedrails That Can Entrap; Three Deaths Reported
FRIDAY, June 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — At least three elderly Americans suffocated after...
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Midlife Insomnia Tied to Later Cognitive Problems
THURSDAY, June 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Severe insomnia symptoms in midlife are associated...
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Hispanic, Black Physicians Underrepresented in the United States
WEDNESDAY, June 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hispanic and Black physicians are...
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Greater Nurse Staffing Tied to Better Sepsis Outcomes
WEDNESDAY, June 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hospitals that provide more registered nurse...
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Survey IDs Challenges of Health Care Environmental Hygiene
THURSDAY, May 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There are considerable challenges associated with...
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Prognostic Model Predicts Survival in Elderly With GI Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
THURSDAY, May 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A prognostic model based on clinical parameters...
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Melatonin Aids Sleep in Older Adults
WEDNESDAY, May 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — High-dose melatonin may be an effective sleep aid...
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Cranberry Supplements May Aid Memory in Older Adults
TUESDAY, May 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cranberry supplementation is associated with...
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Nearly Four in 10 Older Women Remain Sexually Active
MONDAY, May 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Many older women remain sexually active, according...
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Physicians Often Experience Mistreatment, Discrimination
MONDAY, May 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Mistreatment and discrimination by patients,...
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Regulatory, Patent Reform Needed for Inhalers for Asthma, COPD
FRIDAY, May 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Of the 62 inhalers approved by the U.S. Food and...
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Age-Specific Dementia Risk Scores Developed for Mid, Late Life
THURSDAY, May 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Age-specific dementia risk scores should...
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Increased Flexibility Seen in Preapproval Evidence for New Drugs
WEDNESDAY, May 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The characteristics of acceptable preapproval...
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Supervised Exercise Program Beneficial for Seniors With Hip Fracture
WEDNESDAY, May 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For seniors with surgical repair of a hip...
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Deficits in Geriatric Assessment Prevalent in Seniors With IBD
MONDAY, May 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Older patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...
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Intervention Can Cut Risk for Mobility Disability in Seniors
FRIDAY, May 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Among older adults with physical frailty and...
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DDW: Antibiotics Up Risk of Older-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease
FRIDAY, May 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Use of antibiotics, regardless of class, is...
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One in Three Alzheimer, Dementia Cases Tied to Modifiable Risk Factors
WEDNESDAY, May 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Midlife obesity, physical inactivity, and low...
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Review: Power Training, Strength Training Compared for Older Adults
WEDNESDAY, May 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For older adults, power training (PT) is...
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