<ѻý>Cognitive Functioning Improves After Cochlear Implantѻý> Clinically meaningful improvement in older adults at risk for mild cognitive impairment Feb 16, 2023
<ѻý>There's No 'Recipe' to Reduce Dementia Risk -- Yetѻý> Until more evidence emerges, here's how to discuss it with patients Feb 13, 2023
<ѻý>Choosing Happinessѻý> A conversation with journalist John Leland on living and aging well Feb 07, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Wearable Sensors Show Promise for Remote OA Assessmentѻý> Provide good data and most patients can manage them, small trial indicates Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Blood Test Predicts Which People With Amyloid Are Likely to Decline Cognitivelyѻý> Plasma p-tau217 outperformed other preclinical Alzheimer's measures Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Their Alzheimer's Disease Didn't Worsen. Why?ѻý> Case reports find one healthy habit in common Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>BCG Vaccine Flops for Preventing COVID, Other Respiratory Infectionsѻý> Also made no difference for more severe COVID outcomes Feb 03, 2023
<ѻý>Medicare Part D Plan Prices May Change Unexpectedlyѻý> How many seniors end up paying more than they thought they would? Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>Immunotherapy Survival Gains 'Less Impressive' in Older Lung Cancer Patientsѻý> Study finds median OS improvement of just 1 month for patients 75 and older Jan 26, 2023
<ѻý>Memory Decline Tied to Lifestyle Factorsѻý> Healthy lifestyle slowed memory loss, even in APOE4 carriers Jan 25, 2023
<ѻý>Blood Test Bests Standard OA Prognostic Models in Early Studyѻý> Multi-marker panel does a better job of predicting who will show rapid progression Jan 25, 2023
<ѻý>In Knee OA, Exercise Is Helpful ... But Maybe More in Mind Than Bodyѻý> Trial shows little extra benefit from intensive program Jan 23, 2023
<ѻý>Head Injuries Decrease Long-Term Survival Timeѻý> Frequency of head hits, severity of impact raise mortality risk Jan 23, 2023
<ѻý>Short-Course Apalutamide to Reduce Active Surveillance Attrition in Prostate Cancerѻý> Editorialists question whether any intervention violates principles of surveillance Jan 17, 2023
<ѻý>Higher BMI May Blunt Effects of Vitamin D Supplementationѻý> In VITAL study, lower increases in total 25-OHD levels seen for those with greater body weight Jan 17, 2023
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Disease Detected in Blood a Decade Before Clinical Symptomsѻý> GFAP levels change before tau, neurodegeneration biomarkers Jan 11, 2023
<ѻý>Food Insecurity Among Older Adults Remains a Problemѻý> Two-item screening tool can help clinicians find out whether patients are food-insecure Jan 10, 2023
<ѻý>Dementia Tied to Hearing Lossѻý> Likelihood of developing dementia was lower for older adults who used hearing aids Jan 10, 2023
<ѻý>Optimizing Treatment for Older Patients With HR+ Low-Risk Breast Cancerѻý> Five days of radiotherapy, five years of hormonal therapy, or somewhere in between? Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>Earlier Health Conditions Tied to Subsequent Dementiaѻý> Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia links are time-dependent Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>Why Doesn't Exercise Help Everyone With Knee OA?ѻý> Actually, the better question is why can't everyone do the recommended exercises Jan 04, 2023
<ѻý>Novel Blood Test Detects Alzheimer's Neurodegenerationѻý> Brain-derived tau distinguished Alzheimer's from other dementias Dec 30, 2022
<ѻý>Epilepsy Drugs May Up Risk of Parkinson'sѻý> Strongest association seen for sodium valproate Dec 27, 2022
<ѻý>Metformin Protective Against Joint Replacement in Type 2 Diabetesѻý> Daily users saw lower risks for total knee, hip replacements Dec 19, 2022
<ѻý>Parkinson's Incidence 50% Higher Than Previously Thoughtѻý> Clusters of Parkinson's disease cases seen in certain U.S. regions Dec 15, 2022
<ѻý>Physical and Occupational Therapy Are on the Medicare Chopping Blockѻý> Cuts could be devastating to patient care if Congress doesn't take action Dec 12, 2022
<ѻý>Brain Vitamin D Tied to Cognitive Functionѻý> No links seen with Alzheimer's or dementia pathology, however Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Should Doctors Warn Patients About the Downsides of Medicare Advantage Plans?ѻý> Beneficiaries may not be aware of the plans' limited networks or prior authorization rules Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Can Just Minutes of Daily Activity Prolong Life?ѻý> Benefits included all-cause, heart, and cancer-related mortality risk reduction Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Use It, or Lose It: Hearing Aids Linked to Cognitive Benefitѻý> Treating hearing loss makes a difference, meta-analysis suggests Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Aging U.S. Population a Challenge for Oncologistsѻý> Older patients will have different care goals, preferences, geriatric oncologist says Dec 05, 2022
<ѻý>Brain Iron Chelation Linked With Worse Outcomes in Early Parkinson'sѻý> Findings raise caution about iron chelation in neurodegenerative disorders Dec 02, 2022
<ѻý>Doc Discipline Lenient, Secretive; Patient Data Lawsuits; Dubious Hospice Referralsѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Nov 30, 2022
<ѻý>Second Trial Participant Dies in Alzheimer's Drug Studyѻý> "All eyes are on lecanemab," a closely watched anti-amyloid treatment Nov 28, 2022
<ѻý>Watch for Severe Hypocalcemia in Dialysis Patients on Prolia, FDA Warnsѻý> Agency said potential risk may require more frequent blood calcium monitoring Nov 22, 2022
<ѻý>Low-Dose Morphine Not Helpful for COPD Patients With Chronic Dyspneaѻý> More research needed to distinguish physiological from behavioral effects of dyspnea Nov 22, 2022
<ѻý>Dementia Risk Score Touts 'Nearly 100%' Predictive Accuracyѻý> But some experts are skeptical of novel clinical tool Nov 21, 2022
<ѻý>Bone Drug Reverses Damage in Hand Osteoarthritisѻý> Provocative findings with denosumab, but don't reach for the prescription pad just yet Nov 15, 2022
<ѻý>Twelve-Month Data Back Pegloticase-Methotrexate Gout Comboѻý> More support for add-on methotrexate to maintain protein drug's efficacy Nov 13, 2022