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IlluminOss Medical Breaks New Ground in Humerus Fracture Repair

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. , Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IlluminOss Medical, a medical device company focused on minimally invasive orthopedic fracture repair, is addressing an unmet need in the burgeoning senior population. "The latest ...


Caring.com Report Finds 72% of Gen Zers Plan To Care For Aging Parents, Only 16% Aware of Senior Care Costs

Gen Zers who plan to be involved in their parents' senior care anticipate their parents moving in with them or them serving as their parents' primary or supportive caregivers CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ...

Dental Care for the Golden Years: Oral Health Tips from Dentists for Seniors

OAKVILLE, ON , Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As individuals age, dental care becomes increasingly critical. Aging presents unique challenges for oral health, yet many seniors are not aware of these nuances. Dr. Vineet Bhandari , a member ...

Innovent Announces First Patient Dosed in the Phase 3 Clinical Study (STAR) of Efdamrofusp Alfa (IBI302), a First-in-class Ophthalmic Anti-VEGF and Anti-Complement Bispecific Fusion Protein for the Treatment of Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration

ROCKVILLE, Md. and SUZHOU, China , Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the ...

Rejuvenate Biomed announces positive results from Phase 1b clinical trial with RJx-01 in sarcopenia

RJx-01 met all primary and secondary endpoints in the placebo-controlled Phase 1b in disuse-induced muscle atrophy DIEPENBEEK, Belgium , Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rejuvenate Biomed NV ("Rejuvenate Biomed"), a clinical-stage ...

May Institute Expert Offers Advice to Help Adults with Special Needs Who Also Have Dementia

September is Dementia Awareness Month RANDOLPH, Mass. , Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the National Institutes of Health, dementia is the most feared condition for people over 65 and the second most feared condition, ...

Age Safe® America Promotes Falls Prevention Awareness with NCOA

Age Safe America, LLC a leading training, membership and services organization dedicated to raising awareness of solutions for home safety and falls prevention among older adults, is proud to participate in Falls Prevention Week 2023 ...

ASHA Stresses Importance of Diagnosis and Treatment for Balance Problems

Awareness Week Provides Opportunity to Educate About Balance Issues, Which Affect 37 Million Adults Domestically ROCKVILLE, Md. , Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- With close to 16% of U.S. adults reporting balance issues of some ...

Rhode Island experts come together to discuss a new era of Alzheimer's disease treatment and research

PROVIDENCE, R.I. , Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, September 21st , leading scientists, researchers and advocates from across the region come together to discuss the latest advances in Alzheimer's disease research and ...

Cigna Healthcare Launches New Global Health Benefits Plan for Adults Aged 60+

The International Health business of Cigna Healthcare, the global health benefits provider of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) announced the launch of a new, customized health benefits plan aimed at supporting the health and vitality of globally mobile ...

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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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