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Doctors may now be able to predict future disability in performing daily living activities among older adults through microvascular retinal changes, according to a new study.
Researchers say retinal signs may also help in predicting outcomes among this popular of people.
Researchers say they recently found that a higher burden of retinal signs was linked with poor [...]
As many as three-quarters of the estimated 36 million people worldwide living with dementia have not been diagnosed and hence cannot benefit from treatment, information and care, according to a new report from Alzheimer’s Disease International.
The World Alzheimer Report 2011, released by Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), shows that there are interventions that are effective in [...]
Older women with sleep-disordered breathing are more likely to develop cognitive impairment or dementia, according to a new study.
This link between sleep-disordered breathing and an increased risk of cognitive impairment opens up new avenues for research that has a large public impact, the authors say.
“Given the high prevalence and significant morbidity associated with both sleep-disordered [...]
More needs to be done to improve the care that older adults with cognitive impairment – including dementia and delirium – receive when they visit hospital emergency departments, according to new research.
Researchers from the University of Alberta reviewed 15 studies published between 1994 and 2009, covering 4,431 patients from the USA, Canada, Australia, Italy, New [...]
Despite acceptance of advance care planning and advance directives in the care of older patients, less than 30 percent of Americans, including those with chronic disease, have advance directives, according to a new study.
Advance care planning informs medical decision making for seriously ill patients, particularly older patients. This planning typically includes several elements: documentation of [...]
Tai chi has particular health benefits for older people, including helping to prevent falls and improving mental wellbeing, new research shows.
But the Chinese martial art widely practiced for its health benefits does not help improve the symptoms of cancer or rheumatoid arthritis and the evidence is contradictory for many other health conditions and symptoms.
The effectiveness [...]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed marketing of the first test for the preliminary identification of norovirus.
The Ridascreen Norovirus 3rd Generation EIA assay is for use when a number of people have simultaneously contracted gastroenteritis and there is a clear avenue for virus transmission, such as a shared location or food, like a [...]
