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Focused Ultrasound Opens Blood-Brain Barrier, May Aid Alzheimer`s Treatment
12/06/2019
New preliminary research shows that MRI-guided low-intensity focused ultrasound can safely open the blood-brain barrier and allow for targeted delivery of drugs in patients with Alzheimer disease.
New preliminary research shows that MRI-guided low-intensity focused ultrasound can safely open the blood-brain barrier and allow for targeted delivery of drugs in patients with Alzheimer disease.
New preliminary research shows...
12/06/2019
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Acadia Pharma`s Psychosis Drug Proven Better Than Placebo in Dementia Patients
12/05/2019
Dementia patients taking the drug Nuplazid (pimavanserin) were nearly three times less prone to a psychotic relapse than those on placebo, according to the results of a late-stage trial.
Dementia patients taking the drug Nuplazid (pimavanserin) were nearly three times less prone to a psychotic relapse than those on placebo, according to the results of a late-stage trial.
Dementia patients taking the...
12/05/2019
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CDC: PCV13 No Longer Recommended for All Older Adults
12/04/2019
According to the CDC, "ACIP voted to no longer routinely recommend PCV13 for all adults aged ≥65 years and instead, to recommend PCV13 based on shared clinical decision-making for adults aged ≥65 years who do not have an immunocompromising...
According to the CDC, "ACIP voted to no longer routinely recommend PCV13 for all adults aged ≥65 years and instead, to recommend PCV13 based on shared clinical decision-making for adults aged ≥65 years who do not have an immunocompromising...
According to the CDC, "ACIP...
12/04/2019
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Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson`s Might Disrupt Swimming Ability
11/27/2019
Researchers found that some people lose their ability to swim when their Parkinson disease is treated with deep brain stimulation.
Researchers found that some people lose their ability to swim when their Parkinson disease is treated with deep brain stimulation.
Researchers found that some...
11/27/2019
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Aerobic Exercise May Relieve Motor Symptoms in Patients With Parkinson Disease
11/27/2019
Researchers found that patients with Parkinson disease with mild disease severity can attenuate off-state motor signs by performing aerobic exercise.
Researchers found that patients with Parkinson disease with mild disease severity can attenuate off-state motor signs by performing aerobic exercise.
Researchers found that patients...
11/27/2019
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Fracture Risk Higher With Warfarin vs DOACs
11/26/2019
Researchers recently assessed fracture risk among older adults taking warfarin compared to those taking direct oral anticoagulants, and found that warfarin was associated with increased risk of fractures.
Researchers recently assessed fracture risk among older adults taking warfarin compared to those taking direct oral anticoagulants, and found that warfarin was associated with increased risk of fractures.
Researchers recently assessed...
11/26/2019
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Nursing Home Safety Violations Put Residents At Risk, Report Finds
11/26/2019
A federal audit of 19 California nursing homes found hundreds of violations of safety and emergency standards, putting vulnerable nursing home residents at increased risk of injury or death during a wildfire or other disaster.
A federal audit of 19 California nursing homes found hundreds of violations of safety and emergency standards, putting vulnerable nursing home residents at increased risk of injury or death during a wildfire or other disaster.
A federal audit of 19 California...
11/26/2019
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Persistent or Remittent Depressive Symptoms Increase Cardiovascular Risk
11/21/2019
In middle-age and older adults, depressive symptoms that were persistent, as well as depressive symptoms that were remitted, showed an association with a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease, a recent study concluded.
In middle-age and older adults, depressive symptoms that were persistent, as well as depressive symptoms that were remitted, showed an association with a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease, a recent study concluded.
In middle-age and older adults,...
11/21/2019
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Hypertension-Associated AF Risk Higher in Older People, Women
11/19/2019
Study findings show that suspected atrial fibrillation is common among hypertensive patients over 50, especially women and those 75 years and older.
Study findings show that suspected atrial fibrillation is common among hypertensive patients over 50, especially women and those 75 years and older.
Study findings show that...
11/19/2019
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Statins Not Linked With Memory Loss in Seniors, Study Finds
11/18/2019
Although several smaller study findings have previously suggested that statins may not be linked to memory loss in older adults, a new larger study confirmed that there is no link between memory loss and statin use.
Although several smaller study findings have previously suggested that statins may not be linked to memory loss in older adults, a new larger study confirmed that there is no link between memory loss and statin use.
Although several smaller study...
11/18/2019
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