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US’ Aging Societies: New Insights

US’ Aging Societies: New Insights

Scientists describe how economic insecurity accrues over the course of a person's life due to factors such as declining access to pensions and inadequate coverage of the full cost of health ...

$Cataract Management Has Evolved to a Stage of Refractive Surgery: World Sight Day$

Cataract Management Has Evolved to a Stage of Refractive Surgery: World Sight Day

Many new technologies have come up over the recent past for cataract management where it has evolved from a stage of visual restoration to a stage of refractive surgery. Cataract is ca...

Sexuality Among People With Dementia and Other Cognitive Problems

Sexuality Among People With Dementia and Other Cognitive Problems

Among people living at home who are aged 62 and older, at least 1.8 million men and 1.4 million women with suspected or diagnosed dementia are sexually active, found new study. The ...

New Behavioral Treatment Benefits Older Blacks With Memory Loss

New Behavioral Treatment Benefits Older Blacks With Memory Loss

Behavioral intervention developed by scientists was found to reduce memory loss risk by increasing social, cognitive, and/or physical activity in black participants with mild cognitive impai...

Managing Multiple Health Conditions in Older Adults

Managing Multiple Health Conditions in Older Adults

Desire of older adults with dementia to be self-sufficient often clashes with the caregiver's concerns about the individual's safety, found study. Researchers have also noted the areas of fr...

Social Care Needs For Elderly People Predicted to Double by 2035 in England

Social Care Needs For Elderly People Predicted to Double by 2035 in England

Number of adults aged 65 and above, who require round-the-clock care will increase by over a third to more than one million during the next 20 years in England, experts warn. The findings of...

Being Happy Can Make Older People Live Longer

Being Happy Can Make Older People Live Longer

Happiness may contribute to a longer life among older people, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal Age and Ageing . Happy older people live longe...

Managing Chronic Diseases in Older Patients

Managing Chronic Diseases in Older Patients

Care coordination appears to have the biggest impact on better health in older adults with multiple chronic diseases, such as diabetes, depression, heart disease and others, according to a s...

People with Low Muscle Strength More Likely to Die Early

People with Low Muscle Strength More Likely to Die Early

People with weaker muscles are 50 percent more likely to die earlier, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences . Acc...

Physical Therapy Reduces Emergency Department Visits For Fall Injuries

Physical Therapy Reduces Emergency Department Visits For Fall Injuries

Physical therapy services in emergency department (ED) can reduce future visits to the emergency department for fall and fall-related injuries among older American adults, found a new study...

Resistance Training and Exercise-motivation Go Hand-in-hand

Resistance Training and Exercise-motivation Go Hand-in-hand

Resistance training helps motivate elderly people for both training and physical activity, reveals a new study. Exercise motivation and exercise self-efficacy are key factors in conti...

Belly Fat Associated with Reduced Cognitive Function in Older Adults

Belly Fat Associated with Reduced Cognitive Function in Older Adults

Measure of belly fat (waist: hip ratio) was linked to a reduced cognitive function in older Irish adults (>60 years of age), reports a new study. These findings have significant impli...

Dementia Risk Greater in People Who Feel Light Headed While Standing Up

Dementia Risk Greater in People Who Feel Light Headed While Standing Up

People who feel faint, dizzy while standing up fast tend to have a greater risk of stroke, finds a new study. The findings of this study are published in the online issue of Neurology . ...

Swallowing Becomes Difficult With Aging: Study

Swallowing Becomes Difficult With Aging: Study

Older adults have difficulty in swallowing food as they age because of the natural loss of muscle mass and function, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journ...

Breath Test to Detect Early-stage Parkinson's Disease

Breath Test to Detect Early-stage Parkinson's Disease

A sensor that detects early-stage Parkinson's disease through a breath test has been developed by a team of researchers. According to the Parkinson's Foundation, about 60,000 Americans ar...

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