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Rejuvenate Biomed announces publication of data showing that RJx-01 significantly increases muscle mass, muscle strength and physical performance in sarcopenia mouse models

Sarcopenia – age-related loss of muscle mass and strength – affects up to 1 in 5 elderly people globally [i] but there are no approved drugs The newly-published data validate the predictive value of Rejuvenate Biomed's proprietary drug ...

ENT Partners announces Specialty Care Institute receives certification as only one of two American Institute of Balance Centers in the state of Illinois

MINNEAPOLIS , Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ENT Partners, LLC, a leading Physician Practice Management Company (PPMC) specializing in the Ear, Nose, Throat, Facial Plastics & Sleep industry, today announced that Specialty Care ...

GSK's Arexvy, the first respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for older adults approved in Canada

1 Arexvy Product Monograph (2023), GSK. Available at: www.gsk.ca 2 Savic M, Penders Y, Shi T, Branche A, Pirçon J-Y. Respiratory syncytial virus disease burden in adults aged 60 years and older in high-income ...

Palatine-Based Nonprofit Elderwerks Presents Ninth Annual Aging Better Senior Expo; Event invites public to learn, discover resources to help aging and elderly loved ones

Elderwerks President Jennifer Prell believes there is no age limit on learning or having fun. Prell and her team are putting the final touches to Elderwerks 9th Annual Aging Better Senior Expo scheduled from 8:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday , ...

MinervaX Announces Completion of Enrolment in Phase I Clinical Vaccine Trial as it Addresses the Global Burden of Group B Streptococcus in Older Adults

Full enrolment and dosing commenced with its novel, prophylactic GBS vaccine in both healthy older adults and older adult population with co-morbidities First immunological read-outs are anticipated in Q4, 2023 COPENHAGEN, Denmark , ...

Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

GATINEAU , QC , June 15, 2023 /CNW/ - " June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Canada is joining countries around the world to collectively speak out against elder abuse as we recognize it is a reality for many seniors in Canada . ...

Health Union Survey Reveals Older Individuals Receptive to RSV Vaccine

Respondents 60+ years old perceive minimal risk of contracting RSV, but remain concerned about potential impact on their quality of life PHILADELPHIA , June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new survey from Health Union , the leader in ...

Meta Quest 2 Comfort Vue™ System Can be Optimized as a Virtual Travel Platform to Reduce Elderly Social Isolation

VRComfort Labs, a new business unit of CMTLabs, Inc. stated the VR Comfort Vue™ system developed for the Meta Quest 2, can be optimized as a virtual travel platform to reduce loneliness and social isolation experienced by millions of older ...

Illinois-Based Elderwerks Presents Live and Virtual Option Workshop For Caregivers Helping Loved Ones with Dementia; Nonprofit offers Dementia Academy training programs

As we age, we tend to forget certain things such as a house key or, perhaps, a phone number. We become more concerned as an older loved one does things that seem out of the ordinary such as having difficulty verbally communicating or losing ...

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 ...

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How Daytime Drowsiness Haunts the Brain After Surgery

How Daytime Drowsiness Haunts the Brain After Surgery

Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS) in older adults (60+) who undergone non-cardiac surgery is linked to a greater cognitive decline after surgery.

Does Mental Stimulation Boost Cognitive Health in Seniors?

Does Mental Stimulation Boost Cognitive Health in Seniors?

Engaging in activities like reading, writing, and games can boost cognitive health in older adults, helping preserve memory and mental sharpness.

UN Marks 35th International Day of Older Persons

UN Marks 35th International Day of Older Persons

The 2025 International Day of Older Persons theme, Older Persons Driving Local and Global Action, celebrates their rights, well-being, and resilience.

New Research Backs Treating Elderly Fracture Patients for Osteoporosis

New Research Backs Treating Elderly Fracture Patients for Osteoporosis

Treating osteoporosis in adults over 80 significantly reduces the risk of future fractures and supports healthier aging after injury.

Community Program Slashes Elderly Pneumonia Deaths by 25%

Community Program Slashes Elderly Pneumonia Deaths by 25%

A community-based vaccination support program led to a 25% reduction in pneumonia-related deaths among older adults, highlighting its public health impact.

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