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Medicine Ball Workouts for Seniors
Muscle mass can naturally decline as we get older which can lead to loss of overall strength, balance, and ultimately independence. This is why strength training is so...
15 days ago - Active Beat - 3 articles
Uptick in Prostate Cancer Diagnoses Prompts ACS 'Call to Arms'
The latest American Cancer Society annual report highlights an increase in late-stage prostate cancer diagnoses, but also a dramatic fall in cervical cancer in young...
22 days ago - Medscape - 2 articles
NHS bosses consider deploying field hospitals in 'call to arms'
A senior NHS manager says Bedford, Milton Keynes and Luton and Dunstable Hospitals are stretched.
30 days ago - BBC
Cataract surgery sublingual sedation candidate meets primary endpoint in phase 2 trial
MELT-300, a combination of midazolam and ketamine administered sublingually before cataract surgery, achieved the primary sedation endpoint in a pivotal phase 2 efficacy and...
1 month ago - Healio
Expert explores efficacy of Eylea in weaning patients off wet AMD treatment
Investigators retrospectively analyzed visual and anatomic outcomes of patients who were attempted to be weaned off wet age-related macular degeneration therapy with either...
1 month ago - Healio - 2 articles
Noodle The Pug, The Viral 'No Bones Day' TikTok Dog, Has Passed Away
Noodle, the senior pug who went viral for his “bones or no bones day” ritual, has passed away at the age of 14. Noodle's owner Jonathan Granziano made the announcement on both...
1 month ago - Scary Mommy
VIDEO: IRIS Registry, clinical trial data used to emulate control arm for wet AMD study
In this Healio Video Perspective, Durga S. Borkar, MD, MMCi, discusses a presentation from the Retina Society meeting exploring if data from the IRIS Registry and clinical...
2 monthes ago - Healio - 3 articles
Strong placebo effect identified in studies of vasomotor symptom treatments
The placebo effect may play a role in the results of randomized controlled trials investigating medications for vasomotor symptoms, according to a meta-analysis published in...
2 monthes ago - Healio
Enterin and Parkinson's Virtual Biotech collaborate to study the effects of ENT-01 on PD-associated dementia
Enterin Inc., a privately held, Philadelphia-based, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for neurodegenerative and metabolic diseases announces...
3 monthes ago - News Medical
Patient goals, motivation may direct decisions on carpometacarpal joint OA surgery
While the most frequently reported goals for carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis surgery included pain reduction and improved arm and hand use, results showed these goals were...
5 monthes ago - Healio
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Melbourne vet apologises after her dog hospitalises two people
A senior Melbourne vet has apologised after her dog sent two people to hospital in separate attacks.
FSU psychologist wins NIA grant to treat anxiety in older adults with...
For the more than 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer's disease, related dementias, or mild cognitive impairment, anxiety is often an accompanying challenge.
Lifetime estrogen exposure linked to stroke after menopause
Women in China may be at greater risk for stroke events following menopause, according to a study published in Neurology. “Lifetime cumulative estrogen exposure due to...
VIDEO: Study identifies early treatment patterns, responses for faricimab in...
KOLOA, Hawaii - In this Healio Video Perspective from Retina 2023, Ferhina S. Ali, MD, MPH, discusses the early use of faricimab for the treatment of neovascular age-related...
Early menopause linked to increased STROKE risk
Researchers from Zhejiang University School of Medicine in Hangzhou, China, used data from almost 123,000 postmenopausal women, with an average age of 58.
Age-Friendly Funding Alert: BCBS Foundation, AARP Community Challenge Reminder
The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following funding opportunities that advance inclusive age- and dementia friendly communities: Blue...
Jobs in Healthy Aging: Executive Office of Elder Affairs, Mass Home Care
Please check out and spread the word on the following job opportunities in the healthy aging network: Behavioral Health Program Coordinator - Executive Office of Elder...
Resources for Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day from NCLER
The National Center for Law and Elder Rights is recognized February 1st as Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day by raising awareness about the potential abuses...
AARP Highlights Stories of Older Adults Impacted by Interstate Highway...
When the interstate highway system was created in the mid-20th century, the routes isolated or destroyed urban neighborhoods nationwide, particularly those with predominantly...
Indigenous Australians to be formally recognised in Voice proposal
A meeting between Peter Dutton and the government's senior Indigenous referendum advisory failed to address the opposition leader's concerns.