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07/05/2019
Researchers recently found that older adults with slightly elevated blood sugar usually do not develop diabetes.
Researchers recently found that older adults with slightly elevated blood sugar usually do not develop diabetes.
Researchers recently found that...
07/05/2019
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07/05/2019
Safe footwear for older adults should have a proper anatomical fit, a well-fitted toe box, a low heel height, a broad enough heel, a snug fit, and be easy to get on and off, a recent study suggests.
Safe footwear for older adults should have a proper anatomical fit, a well-fitted toe box, a low heel height, a broad enough heel, a snug fit, and be easy to get on and off, a recent study suggests.
Safe footwear for older adults...
07/05/2019
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07/01/2019
Although computed tomography is often used for guidance of radiofrequency ablation in patients 65 years and older with hepatocellular carcinoma, researchers recently found that this guidance offers no significant improvements in...
Although computed tomography is often used for guidance of radiofrequency ablation in patients 65 years and older with hepatocellular carcinoma, researchers recently found that this guidance offers no significant improvements in...
Although computed tomography is...
07/01/2019
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06/28/2019
"Teaching coping strategies may help older people with poor vision mitigate the risks for mental health associated with discrimination, said lead author Sarah Jackson, PhD, a research fellow at University College London.
"Teaching coping strategies may help older people with poor vision mitigate the risks for mental health associated with discrimination, said lead author Sarah Jackson, PhD, a research fellow at University College London.
"Teaching coping strategies may...
06/28/2019
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06/27/2019
Researchers found that the impact of dementia on long-term care admission and mortality rates was significantly affected by frailty status in a study of older adults receiving home care services.
Researchers found that the impact of dementia on long-term care admission and mortality rates was significantly affected by frailty status in a study of older adults receiving home care services.
Researchers found that the...
06/27/2019
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06/24/2019
Researchers found that music playlists that rekindle memories of childhood and happy moments may bring joy to older adults with dementia because music can activate parts of the brain not affected by the disease.
Researchers found that music playlists that rekindle memories of childhood and happy moments may bring joy to older adults with dementia because music can activate parts of the brain not affected by the disease.
Researchers found that music...
06/24/2019
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06/21/2019
Researchers observed older adults for 12 years in order to understand the correlation between coronary heart disease and risk of cognitive decline.
Researchers observed older adults for 12 years in order to understand the correlation between coronary heart disease and risk of cognitive decline.
Researchers observed older...
06/21/2019
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06/21/2019
Oftentimes, the expectations for what constitutes good health changes, and recent findings show that older adults focus on positive emotions and satisfaction with life, while physical ailments play a less important role.
Oftentimes, the expectations for what constitutes good health changes, and recent findings show that older adults focus on positive emotions and satisfaction with life, while physical ailments play a less important role.
Oftentimes, the expectations for...
06/21/2019
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06/19/2019
Researchers have identified four geriatric-evaluation and -management strategies that can help hospitalists routinely and efficiently assess acutely ill older adults.
Researchers have identified four geriatric-evaluation and -management strategies that can help hospitalists routinely and efficiently assess acutely ill older adults.
Researchers have identified four...
06/19/2019
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06/18/2019
A new study found that cueing strategies during gait training, which include reshaping of sensorimotor rhythms and fronto-centroparietal and temporal connectivity, are useful among patients with Parkinson disease.
A new study found that cueing strategies during gait training, which include reshaping of sensorimotor rhythms and fronto-centroparietal and temporal connectivity, are useful among patients with Parkinson disease.
A new study found that cueing...
06/18/2019
Annals of Long-Term Care