Study: Older patients with chronic conditions benefit from reading medical appointment notes

Study: Older patients with chronic conditions benefit from reading medical appointment notes

As of April 2021, federal law requires U.S. healthcare organizations to provide patients with access...
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Older adults with functional impairments linked to prescription drug use/misuse

Older adults with functional impairments linked to prescription drug use/misuse

According to the Centers for Disease Control and P...
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Adolescents and older adults lack attention in social situations

Adolescents and older adults lack attention in social situations

New research led by the University of Kent has fou...
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Study: Older multiple myeloma patients can be spared of long-term steroids

Study: Older multiple myeloma patients can be spared of long-term steroids

The combination of cancer therapy lenalidomide plu...
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Men, older adults and smokers are more prone to infection by SARS-CoV-2: study

Men, older adults and smokers are more prone to infection by SARS-CoV-2: study

An in-depth analysis of the virus that causes COVI...
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Drug may boost vaccine responses in older adults

Drug may boost vaccine responses in older adults

A drug that boosts the removal of cellular debris ...
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Loneliness Tied to Depression in Adults Older Than 50 Years

Loneliness Tied to Depression in Adults Older Than 50 Years

MONDAY, Nov. 16, 2020 — Loneliness may be re...
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No reduction in fractures seen in falls prevention programmes prescribed to older people

No reduction in fractures seen in falls prevention programmes prescribed to older people

Two population screen and treat programmes commonl...
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Fading Sense of Smell Could Signal Higher Death Risk in Older Adults

Fading Sense of Smell Could Signal Higher Death Risk in Older Adults

MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2020 — If you’re a se...
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Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems

Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems

TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 — Marijuana is fast b...
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