Black Seniors More Likely to Receive Low-Value Acute Diagnostic Tests
FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older adult Black patients have higher adjusted...
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Geriatrics
Higher Triglyceride Levels Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For older adults, higher triglyceride levels are...
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Affording Health Care Now a Struggle for Half of Americans: Poll
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More than half of working-age Americans struggle...
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Higher Consumption of Coffee, Tea Linked to Lower Physical Frailty
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Higher consumption of coffee and tea at midlife...
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Health Care Workers Reported More Days of Poor Mental Health in 2022
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Health workers continued to report poor mental...
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ADHD Increases Risk for Car Crashes in Older Adults
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older adult drivers with...
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Amazon to Test Drones to Deliver Prescriptions Directly to Patient Homes
THURSDAY, Oct. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Amazon announced Wednesday that it has started to...
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High Risk for Psychiatric Disorders Seen Before Dementia Diagnosis
FRIDAY, Oct. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Patients with dementia have markedly increased...
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Universal Decolonization at Nursing Homes Beneficial
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Universal decolonization with chlorhexidine and...
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Care Use, Financial Burden Increase Over Time for Elders With Dementia
MONDAY, Oct. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For older adults, care use and financial burden...
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Rite Aid Pharmacy Chain Files for Bankruptcy
MONDAY, Oct. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The drugstore chain Rite Aid has filed for Chapter...
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Adult ADHD Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia
TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder...
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Kaiser Permanente Reaches Tentative Deal With 75,000 Health Care Workers
FRIDAY, Oct. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A tentative deal has been reached between Kaiser...
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Modifiable Risk Factors Increase Dementia Risk More for Some Minority Groups
THURSDAY, Oct. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The impact of modifiable risk factors, including...
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21.2 Percent of U.S. Adults Had Diagnosed Arthritis From 2019 to 2021
THURSDAY, Oct. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An estimated 21.2 percent of U.S. adults had...
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Decision Support Tool Cuts Hypoglycemia Risk in Older Adults
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In a population of at-risk older patients, the...
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Walking Intervention Can Lower BP in Sedentary Older Adults
TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A lifestyle walking intervention can reduce blood...
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Loneliness Increases Risk for Incident Parkinson Disease
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Loneliness is associated with the risk for incident...
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COACH Intervention May Reduce Instances of Elder Mistreatment
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A remotely delivered caregiver intervention may be...
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Burnout Increasing Among Physicians in the United States
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The physician burnout rate in the United States is...
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