Tag: Gerontology

September 2019 journal digestCredit: Alzheimer's Association CHICAGO - A new study finds that individuals thought to be at an increased ...

VA study analyzed data on more than 23,000 veteransCredit: Michael Moody Early palliative care is associated with better survival in ...

When functional ability declines, changing the way of walking can facilitate older adults' outdoor mobilityCredit: Petteri Kivimäki / University of ...

Study identifies differences in gut microbiome composition in physically high-functioning vs low-functioning older adults, successfully transfers some of these effects ...

Credit: Henna Konttinen A study carried out with a new human stem cell-derived model reveals that the most prevalent genetic ...

Findings have huge implications for cancer and age-related health conditionsCredit: Dennis Lee, USC Viterbi School of Engineering New research from ...

Credit: West Virginia University According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, rural Americans are more likely than their ...

Alex Zhavoronkov, Ph.D., Founder and CEO of Insilico Medicine, to present at the XPOMET Medicinale Festival 2019 in Berlin on ...

Study also finds disparities in adult dental visits by race, immigration Visits to the dentist drop significantly after adults turn ...

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society research summary Although 27 percent of all older adults who live in nursing homes ...

By doing so, UC San Diego scientists hope to create a framework for identifying the molecular mechanisms of the condition ...

Credit: SLU File Photo A $3.75 million federal grant to Saint Louis University (SLU) builds upon its 30-year legacy of ...

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society research summary Being able to walk outside for several blocks at a leisurely pace ...

Partnership model between artificial intelligence (AI) development companies and 'Big Pharma' provides legal template for accelerated drug discovery process worldwideCredit: ...

Credit: The University of Texas at Arlington Kathryn Daniel believes nurses, who make up the largest segment of medical workers ...

Nearly half of all heart failure patients do not have effective treatments for their condition, so three researchers at The ...

Researchers say cost may be more than $1,600 after insurance payments An effective drug to treat chronic heart failure may ...

New Haven, Conn. -- Adults who take several prescription medications are more likely to experience serious falls, say Yale researchers ...

New findings will help surgeons to counsel elderly patients before operations and help hospitals to intervene when elderly patients have ...

Japanese study finds convincing evidence that hearing loss in older people is associated with restriction of outdoor activities, anxiety, and ...