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MinervaX Commences First Phase 1 Clinical Study of Novel GBS Vaccine in Older Adults

Expands development of novel GBS vaccine in older adult population Targeting significant and growing unmet medical need of GBS infection COPENHAGEN, Denmark , April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MinervaX ApS , a privately held Danish ...


Statement - The Government of Canada highlights National Caregiver Day

GATINEAU , QC , April 4, 2023 /CNW/ - The Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera , along with the Minister of Health, Jean-Yves Duclos , and the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Carolyn Bennett , ...

American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) Kicks-Off 2023 National Optimism Walk Series

Coast to Coast Thousands Band Together to Help People with Parkinson's Live Life to the Fullest NEW YORK , March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) officially announces the 2023 schedule for ...

American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) to Celebrate the Importance of Community & Connection During Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month

APDA Connects & Supports the Parkinson's Community in April and Year-Round. With a PD Diagnosis Every 6 Minutes, Awareness is Needed Now More than Ever. NEW YORK , March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- April is Parkinson's Disease ...

California's Agency on Aging in Area 4 Brings ElliQ Companion Robots to Older Adults in Sacramento and Placer Counties to Reduce Social Isolation and Motivate Healthy Aging

The program is part of AAA4's implementation of the Access to Technology initiative to assist older adults gain access to digital connectivity and technology to reduce isolation, and increase social connections SACRAMENTO, Calif. , ...

O3A Project Brings ElliQ Companion Robots to Older Adults in Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties

Older adults can now apply to participate in the ElliQ program ABERDEEN, Wash. , March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Olympic Area Agency on Aging (O3A) and Intuition Robotics have announced a new program to provide ElliQ , ...

Innovent Announces First Participant Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Study of IBI333 (VEGF-A/VEGF-C Bispecific Fusion Protein) in Patients with Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration

ROCKVILLE, Md. and SUZHOU, China , Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the ...

Bold welcomes new advisors led by former U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, MD to advance preventive care for older adults

LOS ANGELES , Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bold , a digital health company using clinical exercise to promote healthy aging and reduce frailty, disability, & morbidity, announced today that it is welcoming a team of clinical ...

Altos Biologics, a Subsidiary of Alteogen, Completed Patient Enrollment in Global Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Eylea® Biosimilar in Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration

Altos Biologics, a subsidiary of Alteogen, is actively engaged in Eylea ®   Biosimilar (ALT-L9) clinical development and licensing-out discussions. Early 2024 projected for Phase 3 completion and product launch in Europe expected after ...

A Place for Mom Provides Caregiver Resources to Better Understand Frontotemporal Dementia and How to Care for Loved Ones With Dementia

Finding the Right Care Is Critical to Help Those Suffering From Dementia NEW YORK , Feb. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Place for Mom (APFM), the leading online platform and trusted advisory service for senior care in North America , ...

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1 in 5 Indian Seniors Exhibit Mild Neurocognitive Disorder Signs

1 in 5 Indian Seniors Exhibit Mild Neurocognitive Disorder Signs

Nearly 20% of Indian adults aged 60 and above exhibit mild neurocognitive disorder, as per a study. With around 138 million adults in this age group, the estimates indicate that approximately 24 million have mild neurocognitive disorder, and 9.9 ...

Does a New Migraine Diagnosis Triple Crash Risk in Elderly?

Does a New Migraine Diagnosis Triple Crash Risk in Elderly?

Elderly drivers diagnosed with migraines recently face a threefold higher risk of being involved in a motor vehicle crash, stated University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus researchers. ...

High Thyroid Hormones Linked to Cognitive Disorders

High Thyroid Hormones Linked to Cognitive Disorders

In older adults, the amalgamation of endogenous and exogenous thyrotoxicosis (excess thyroid hormone levels) was correlated with a 39% elevated risk of cognitive disorder diagnosis across various age brackets, found a research published in JAMA Internal Medicine....

Alarming Rates of Suicidal Ideation Among Elderly Transgenders

Alarming Rates of Suicidal Ideation Among Elderly Transgenders

Transgender adults aged 50 years or older in the United States face a significantly increased risk of considering suicide because of the compounding effect of multiple challenges in different areas of their lives. And more than 25% of respondents ...

Is Improved Deep Sleep the Key to Dementia Prevention?

Is Improved Deep Sleep the Key to Dementia Prevention?

A study indicates that even a minimal yearly decrease of one percent in deep sleep for individuals aged over 60 leads to a 27% higher risk of dementia. This suggests that preserving or improving deep sleep, also referred to as slow wave sleep, in older age may help prevent dementia ...

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