Tag: Aging

Journalists and reporters are invited to register for media access to the ERS International Congress 2019, the flagship meeting of ...

Poorer overall diet quality was linked with an increased risk of becoming frail in a study of U.S. community-dwelling older ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Military veterans exposed to combat were more likely to exhibit signs of depression and anxiety in later ...

Credit: University of Rochester, Duje Tadin, first author Visual motion is an important source of information for separating objects from ...

Researchers who analyzed payroll-based staffing data for U.S. nursing homes discovered large daily staffing fluctuations, low weekend staffing and daily ...

Credit: WVU About 30 percent of nursing home residents are obese. That can complicate their care. The facility may need ...

Study finds five health problems per person Seeing a health professional for a full health screening - even when you ...

Keeping medications in easy-to-reach places and easy-to-open containers can raise the risk of accidental poisoning or intentional misuseCredit: University of ...

Simply introducing a default physician order -- a "nudge" -- into electronic health records (EHRs) cut the use of unnecessary ...

Protein tangles in the aging brain throw sleep rhythms out of sync, likely leading to memory lossCredit: UC Berkeley image ...

Study shows app-based program effective for drivers to alert care coordinators about health and safety issues before they become seriousCredit: ...

Credit: Insilico Medicine Wednesday, June 26, 2019 - Today Insilico Medicine, a biotechnology company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline ...

Over-the-counter 'T boosters' are a popular choice for men looking to raise testosterone levels, and are frequently marketed as an ...

Efforts to support older people during extreme heat should focus on those who lack independence or have pre-existing health issues, ...