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Dementia screening safe but offers few benefits by itself
Screening for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in primary care settings did not result in any harm as measured by patient-reported anxiety and depressive symptoms...
5 days ago - Healio
Pheochromocytoma, paraganglioma underrecognized cause of secondary osteoporosis
Adults with pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma are nearly five times more likely to experience a vertebral fracture, a hallmark of osteoporosis, when compared with adults with...
6 days ago - Healio
Drug designed to break up PHLEGM for patients with bronchitis 'could slow down Parkinson's
Researchers at University College London and the Royal Free Hospital tested ambroxol on 17 Parkinson's sufferers over six months. Results were published in the journal JAMA...
13 days ago - Daily Mail
First patient recruited for UK-wide Parkinson's disease trial
The first patient has been recruited for a UK-wide trial into tackling one of the most disabling complications of Parkinson's disease, led by the Royal United Hospitals Bath...
17 days ago - News Medical
New clinical study to test retinal screening processes for early detection of Alzheimer's disease
The University of Rhode Island, in collaboration with BayCare Health System in Florida and The Memory and Aging Program at Butler Hospital, an affiliate of The Warren Alpert...
20 days ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Elevated FSH, lower estradiol levels associated with greater osteoporosis risk among men with type 2 diabetes
Men with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop osteoporosis if they have elevated follicle-stimulating hormone, or FSH, whereas elevated estradiol is associated with lower...
28 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Government-funded day care helps keep seniors out of nursing homes and hospitals
Two mornings a week, a van arrives at the Escondido, Calif., home of Mario Perez and takes him to a new senior center in this northern San Diego County town, where he eats a...
1 month ago - News Medical
Annual Report on Hospital Readmissions in Mass. Looks at Trends Among Older Adults Patients
Although hospital readmission rates decreased overall in recent years for patients age 65 and older, both the volume and rate of readmissions increase with older patient age...
1 month ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Identification of 102 Correlations between Serum Metabolites and Habitual Diet in a Metabolomics Study of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Trial
ABSTRACTBackgroundMetabolomics has proven useful for detecting objective biomarkers of diet that may help to improve dietary measurement. Studies to date, however, have focused...
1 month ago - Nutrition
Hospital-Level Care in Your Home? It Could Be the Future
Title: Hospital-Level Care in Your Home? It Could Be the Future Category: Health News Created: 12/16/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/17/2019 12:00:00 AM
1 month ago - MedicineNet - 2 articles
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Does "bad cholesterol" have a role in early-onset Alzheimer's disease?
Alzheimer's disease is a chronic illness that robs a person of his memory and thinking skills. In the US, as many as five million adults suffer from this debilitating illness...
Prostate overtakes breast as 'most common cancer'
Experts say more men are getting tested, which explains the rise in diagnoses in England.
Black teen told he must cut off dreadlocks in order to walk at graduation
DeAndre Arnold, a senior at a Texas High School, was suspended and told to cut his dreadlocks to meet the school's dress code and walk at graduation.
Black teen told he must cut off dreadlocks in order to walk at graduation
DeAndre Arnold, a senior at a Texas High School, was suspended and told to cut his dreadlocks to meet the school's dress code and walk at graduation.
VIDEO: Yeu shares pearls for addressing brunescent cataract
KOLOA, Hawaii - At Hawaiian Eye 2020, Elizabeth Yeu, MD, discusses her tips for removing a brunescent cataract.
Google - A Dictator Unlike Anything the World Has Ever Known
Robert Epstein, who received his Ph.D. in psychology from Harvard in 1981 and served as the former editor in chief at Psychology Today, is now a senior research psychologist...
Cheaper Lilly Insulins Coming Soon; Timing Menopause Onset
]]> - Eli Lilly said cheaper versions of two of its insulins - Humalog Mix75/25 KwikPen (insulin lispro protamine and insulin lispro injectable suspension 100 units/mL) and...
Black teen told he must cut off dreadlocks in order to walk at graduation
DeAndre Arnold, a senior at a Texas High School, was suspended and told to cut his dreadlocks to meet the school's dress code and walk at graduation.