Mix of Factors Can ID Cognitive Decline in Early Alzheimer Disease
THURSDAY, Aug. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Even in early stages of Alzheimer disease (AD),...
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Geriatrics
Alcohol Ups Risk for Intracranial Hemorrhage in Seniors With Fall-Related Head Injury
THURSDAY, Aug. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Self-reported alcohol use appears to be...
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Clinicians Are Interested in Climate Change Education
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Most clinicians show positive attitudes toward...
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Commonly Prescribed Antibiotics Linked to Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions
MONDAY, Aug. 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Sulfonamide antibiotics and cephalosporins are most...
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Longer Reproductive Life Span Tied to Lower Odds of Multimorbidity
THURSDAY, Aug. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A longer reproductive life span is associated with...
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Chronic and New-Onset Anxiety Linked to All-Cause Dementia
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Chronic and new-onset anxiety are associated with...
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CDC Presents Characteristics of Residential Care Community Residents
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Most residential care community residents in 2022...
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Population-Level Interventions Cost-Effective for Reducing Risk for Dementia
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Population-level interventions could be...
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Amyloid Probability Score 2 Has High Diagnostic Accuracy for Alzheimer Disease
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The amyloid probability score 2 (APS2) has high...
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Intermittent Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Improves Physical Performance in Sedentary Older Adults
Intermittent hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) may improve physical performance in sedentary older...
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Older Adult Co-Use of CYP2D6-Metabolized Opioids and CYP2D6-Inhibiting Antidepressants Worsens Pain and Increases Risk of Opioid-Related Adverse Events
For older nursing home (NH) residents, use of CYP2D6-metabolized opioids concomitantly with...
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Self-Fit Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Beneficial in Long Term
WEDNESDAY, July 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For individuals with mild-to-moderate hearing...
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Aging Into Medicare Tied to Higher Drug Costs for People With Diabetes
WEDNESDAY, July 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) — As people with diabetes age into Medicare, they...
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Suicidal Ideation, Behaviors Not Increased With GLP-1 RAs for Seniors With T2D
TUESDAY, July 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), use...
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Considerable Proportion of Seniors Have Asymptomatic Valvular Heart Disease
TUESDAY, July 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A considerable proportion of older adults without...
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Benzodiazepines Not Tied to Higher Dementia Risk in Older Adults
TUESDAY, July 16, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Use of benzodiazepines is not associated with...
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Globally, Loneliness Affects More Than One-Fifth of People
THURSDAY, July 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Loneliness strikes more than one in five people...
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Greater Fracture Risk Reduction With Denosumab Than Bisphosphonates in Osteoporosis
Denosumab significantly reduced the relative risk (RR) of fractures more than bisphosphonates in pretreated women with osteoporosis.
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1999 to Mid-2000s Saw Increase in Seniors Using Prescription Meds
TUESDAY, July 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — From 1999 to the mid-2000s, the proportion of U.S....
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Very Low Incidence of Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage Seen in Older ED Patients With Head Trauma
Older emergency department head trauma patients appear to have a very low incidence of delayed...
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