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Vaccines Seniors Should Consider
When you think of vaccines , you probably associate them with your childhood, but they are just as important to adults and seniors. Also called immunizations or shots, vaccines...
14 days ago - Active Beat
Tau and Impaired Blood Flow; Anesthesia and Dementia; CRISPR for ALS
Brain regions with impaired blood flow had higher tau levels in people with Alzheimer's disease. Functional MRI showed that musical training increased a child's attention span...
18 days ago - MedPageToday
CooperVision suggests parents screen kids' vision at home
During a CooperVision-sponsored webinar announcing the U.S. launch of MiSight contact lenses for myopia control in pediatric patients, Michele Andrews, OD, suggested three...
1 month ago - Healio
Our First Day Of School Looked A Lot Different This Year
The first day of school was a quiet disaster and nobody even left the house. One of my twins attended math class while still in bed. Wi-Fi was glitchy and slow with everybody...
2 monthes ago - Scary Mommy
Investigational drug for Alzheimer's disease may help autistic children
An extensive international study led by Prof. Illana Gozes of Tel Aviv University's Department of Human Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry found deposits of the tau protein...
3 monthes ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Police officer suspended on child exploitation material charges
The male senior constable, 46, will face court next month after being arrested, charged and released on conditional bail following investigations into his alleged conduct.
4 monthes ago - Sydney Morning Herald - 2 articles
Senior Living: A retirement wake-up call
The coronavirus pandemic has given us all time to think and provided a forced slowdown and a “pre-retirement” wake-up call. As you do your part in “social distancing,” those of...
6 monthes ago - National Post
My Stepfather Is Fighting For His Life With COVID-19
My mother met James Lee at Lenox House Senior Center. She was 68, he was a mere 67. My mom was long divorced , going broke, living in the East Side rent-controlled apartment in...
6 monthes ago - Scary Mommy
Routine is important for seniors with dementia during coronavirus pandemic
Dr. Rosemary Laird, who specializes in cases of Alzheimer's and dementia, is answering more and more of these types of phone calls. The adult child or spouse of a patient is...
7 monthes ago - Orlando Sentinel
Most State Child Care Centers Close Today
For the latest on the outbreak in Massachusetts, WBUR senior business reporter Callum Borchers joined Morning Edition host Bob Oakes.
7 monthes ago - CommonHealth Wbur
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This Seated Boxing Workout Is For All Levels and Only Takes 30 Minutes to Do
Seated workouts are versatile because they can be performed by people of all fitness levels, and those with limited mobility don't have to be excluded from the equation. That's...
Tips for Choosing a Home Care Company
If you have a family member who needs a little extra care managing their chronic diseases, short-term medical needs or daily tasks, you may seek the services available for home...
Adjuvant ADT Best in Localized Prostate Cancer, Say Pooled Data
For men with localized prostate cancer undergoing radiotherapy, adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy may yield superior oncologic outcomes compared with neoadjuvant ADT...
First-in-Class Humanized Antibody Could Treat Obesity and Osteoporosis
Blocking the Follicle-Stimulating Hormone could treat obesity and osteoporosis by decreasing body fat, increasing bone mass, enhancing metabolism, and lowering cholesterol.
Focal RT Boost in High-Risk Prostate Cancer Cuts PSA Relapse
An integrated focal boost of radiation improved biochemical disease-free survival without increasing toxicity in prostate cancer patients with mostly high-risk disease, a Dutch...
'Mid-level douche bag': Miles Taylor blasted after 'anonymous' reveal
Former Department of Homeland Security chief of staff Miles Taylor, a recent CNN hire, has been branded a “two-faced liar” after coming out as Anonymous - the supposedly...
Transcultural Adaptation and Psychometric Validation of a European Spanish...
Background and Purpose: The Falls Behavioral Scale is considered a valid and reliable tool for measuring fall risk factors related to behavior among older people. It was...
Cold, Flu or COVID-19? Here's How to Tell the Difference
An expert offers advice for those worried sick about their symptoms
Sublingual Apomorphine Alleviates Parkinson's OFF Episodes
A new sublingual apomorphine film rapidly alleviated OFF episodes in Parkinson's dis-ease, but oral adverse effects may limit its usefulness for some patients, long-term phase...
Glaucoma a common complication after pediatric cataract surgery
Secondary glaucoma was a common complication with bimodal incidence following pediatric cataract surgery, according to a study published in the American Journal of...