Sleep Apnea Increases Risk for Dementia in Older Adults Over Time
TUESDAY, Nov. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) contributes to...
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Policies About Late-Career Physicians Are Considered Successful
MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Institutional leaders consider policies about...
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Even Exercising a Few Times a Week Cuts Later Dementia Risk
THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The “weekend warrior” physical...
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Low Intake of Vitamins, Minerals Tied to Social Isolation in Older Adults
TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A striking considerable number of older adults...
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ED Visit Rate 36.1 per 1,000 Older Adults With Alzheimer Disease
TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For adults aged 65 years and older with Alzheimer...
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FDA Appoints New Head of Medical Devices
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced...
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Urban Green Space May Protect Against Heat-Related Health Risks
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Urban green spaces appear to play an important...
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Balancing on One Leg Is Most Reliable Measure of Neuromuscular Aging
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Duration of one-legged balance is the most...
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Adult Hypertension Prevalence 47.7 Percent From August 2021 to August 2023
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) — During August 2021 to August 2023, the...
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Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied to Hypertension
TUESDAY, Oct. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have...
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Assessing Loneliness, Being Single as Indicators of Frailty in HIV
Frailty in HIV was not associated with nadir CD4 count in either univariable or multivariable analysis; rather, it was associated with being single and lonely.
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2013 to 2021 Saw Decline in Benzodiazepine Initiation Post-AIS
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) — From 2013 to 2021, there was a decline in...
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Wayfinding Task on Smartphone Can Detect Subjective Cognitive Decline
TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Subtle cognitive changes in patients with...
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Dronabinol Safe, Effective for Alzheimer Disease With Agitation
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Dronabinol is safe and effective for the...
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Multiple Surgeries Tied to Worsening Brain Health
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Surgeries are generally safe but cumulatively are...
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration Tied to Heightened Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is...
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Fatal Falls After Age 45 Years Cost More Than Fatal Firearm Injuries
THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Fatal falls incur significantly higher costs than...
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Incident Stroke Tied to Acute, Accelerated Long-Term Cognitive Decline
THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For older stroke survivors, incident stroke is...
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Falls Requiring Medical Attention Tied to Later Dementia Diagnosis
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Falling is independently associated with an...
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Socioeconomic Factors Increase Risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Socioeconomic factors are linked to an...
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