Regular Internet Use in Late Adulthood May Protect Against Dementia
FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Being a regular internet user for longer periods in...
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FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine
WEDNESDAY, May 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The first vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus...
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Vermont Opens Its Assisted Suicide Laws to Out-of-State Residents
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People seeking medically assisted suicide from any...
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U.S. Surgeon General Announces National Plan to Fight ‘Loneliness Epidemic’
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., has...
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Other Countries Rate Half of Top-Selling Drugs in Medicare as Low Added Benefit
THURSDAY, April 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Many of top-selling drugs in Medicare in 2020...
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Chatbot Generates Quality, Empathetic Responses to Patient Questions
FRIDAY, April 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot assistant...
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Most Melatonin Gummies Have Inaccurate Labels
WEDNESDAY, April 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Most melatonin gummy products are inaccurately...
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Black, Poor Patients Present With More Advanced Peripheral Artery Disease
WEDNESDAY, April 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Black patients and socioeconomically...
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Unawareness of Memory Decline Tied to Higher Risk for Progression
WEDNESDAY, April 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Unawareness, rather than heightened awareness,...
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High Blood Pressure in Young Adulthood Tied to Worse Later Brain Health
WEDNESDAY, April 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hypertension and increasing blood pressure (BP)...
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Many Older Americans Would Like to Take Fewer Meds, Poll Reveals
TUESDAY, April 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Americans older than 50 years are interested in...
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Investments Needed to Meet Demand for Home Care Workforce
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The home care workforce increased from 2008 to...
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Stages of Objective Memory Impairment System Predicts Cognitive Impairment
FRIDAY, April 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For cognitively normal individuals, the Stages of...
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One-Quarter of Older Advanced Cancer Patients Taking Eight or More Drugs
MONDAY, March 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Among older adults with advanced cancer,...
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Greater Educational Attainment May Protect Against Cognitive Decline
THURSDAY, April 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Higher educational attainment seems to protect...
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5.9 Percent of Adults Live in Families Experiencing Food Insecurity
THURSDAY, April 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In 2021, 5.9 percent of adults lived in families...
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Use of Hearing Aids Reduces Dementia Risk in Those With Hearing Loss
FRIDAY, April 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For people with hearing loss, use of hearing aids...
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Biden to Expand Access to Health Care for Immigrants Brought Illegally to U.S. as Children
THURSDAY, April 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought...
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Parathyroidectomy Has No Effect on Kidney Function in Older Adults
WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For adults with primary hyperparathyroidism...
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Nurse-Led Palliative Care Boosts Advance Care Planning
FRIDAY, April 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nurse-led primary palliative care increases advance...
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