<ѻý>FDA OKs Another Drug for Early Alzheimer's Diseaseѻý> Decision gives patients a second anti-amyloid treatment option Jul 02, 2024
<ѻý>Delirium During COVID Hospitalization Raises Disability, Cognitive Risksѻý> At-risk older adults should be screened, referred early for rehabilitation, researcher urges Jul 02, 2024
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Gets a New Definitionѻý> Controversial criteria for diagnosis are based on biomarkers Jul 01, 2024
<ѻý>Did Cold Medications Affect Biden's Debate Performance?ѻý> How the American people assess the debate hinges on the answer Jun 29, 2024
<ѻý>Biden, Trump Spar Over Abortion, COVID in Debate and Face Questions on Their Ageѻý> Opioid crisis also briefly discussed Jun 28, 2024
<ѻý>More Than 1 in 4 Seniors Have Asymptomatic Valve Diseaseѻý> Most cases were mild, and age was a predictor of disease Jun 27, 2024
<ѻý>AI Helps Predict Dementia Using Speech Patternsѻý> Voice recordings may spot who's likely to progress to Alzheimer's dementia in 6 years Jun 26, 2024
<ѻý>Sleep Quality Improved With Acupuncture for Parkinson's Patientsѻý> Benefits persisted at 8 weeks Jun 26, 2024
<ѻý>What Should Be Done About Long-Term Care?ѻý> Experts disagree on whether the private insurance market can provide the answers Jun 25, 2024
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Amyloid Tied to Circadian Disruption Earlier in Lifeѻý> Sleep fragmentation may be an Alzheimer's risk factor, data suggest Jun 24, 2024
<ѻý>Really, Soup Might Help in Osteoarthritis?ѻý> Not just any soup. And no chicken needed. Jun 24, 2024
<ѻý>How Does Heat Kill? It Confuses the Brain, Shuts Down Organs, and Strains the Heart.ѻý> Here's what's happening inside the human body Jun 21, 2024
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Onset Delayed by Rare Mutationѻý> Just one copy of the Christchurch variant conferred protection Jun 19, 2024
<ѻý>Trump Cussed Out Fauci; Midwife Destroyed Vaccines; Ian McKellen Hospitalizedѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Jun 18, 2024
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Risk Higher If Mom Had Memory Problemsѻý> Maternal history of memory impairment tied to higher amyloid burden Jun 17, 2024
<ѻý>OA Patients Get Long-Term Benefit From Lifestyle Improvementsѻý> Improvement in pain and function lasted well after formal program ended Jun 14, 2024
<ѻý>Type 1 Diabetes in Older People Has Nearly Tripled Globally Since the '90sѻý> But the increase marks good news for survival, study suggests Jun 13, 2024
<ѻý>98-Year-Old Man Believed to Be the Oldest American Organ Donor Everѻý> Increasingly, older adults can donate organs upon their death, according to one expert Jun 13, 2024
<ѻý>Oprah Hospitalized; Senator in Car Crash; Oldest American Man Diesѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Jun 12, 2024
<ѻý>Alzheimer's May Be Improved by Intensive Lifestyle Changesѻý> In small trial led by Dean Ornish, MD, Alzheimer's patients show better scores on cognitive tests Jun 11, 2024
<ѻý>Nursing Homes Left in the Dark as More Utilities Cut Power to Prevent Wildfiresѻý> Facilities are being forced to evaluate their preparedness Jun 10, 2024
<ѻý>Quick Test Helps Detect Dementiaѻý> Primary care tool assesses memory recall, cognition and gait, and symbol-matching Jun 07, 2024
<ѻý>Humira Clobbers Biosimilars in Battle for Part D Coverageѻý> Pricing, payer policies keep market leader on top Jun 06, 2024
<ѻý>Better Cognitive Outcomes Tied to Vigorous Exercise in Hypertensive Adultsѻý> SPRINT MIND analysis looks at 7,600 older adults at high risk of cognitive decline Jun 06, 2024
<ѻý>Funeral Home Finds Hospice Patient Still Alive Hours After Being Declared Deadѻý> Similar mistake occurred three other times in the past 2 years at U.S. funeral homes Jun 04, 2024
<ѻý>Hypertension After Kidney Donation; Statins in Old and Very Old Peopleѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: fluoride's effect on pregnancy outcomes Jun 01, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Racial Disparities in Cognitive Outcomes Tied to Early Life Experiencesѻý> Education, segregation associated with cognitive disparities May 29, 2024
<ѻý>Lifestyle-Dementia Links Persist Regardless of Risk Genes, French Study Showsѻý> Dementia prevention efforts may be beneficial despite genetic susceptibility May 23, 2024
<ѻý>Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Fails to Prevent AMD in Older Adultsѻý> However, aspirin was only given for 3 years, "a relatively short" time in the evolution of AMD May 23, 2024
<ѻý>Krill Oil Fails in New Osteoarthritis Trialѻý> Now the question is how to reconcile this study with others finding a benefit May 22, 2024
<ѻý>Hospital Patient Finally Discharged After More Than 3 Yearsѻý> Many behavioral health patients don't need medical care, but no step-down facility will take them May 22, 2024
<ѻý>Legal Marijuana Leads to More Hospital Trips for Older Adultsѻý> ED visits tripled after edible cannabis was legalized in Canada May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Yet Another Benefit for Metformin?ѻý> Study suggests a surprising effect in rheumatologic disease risk May 17, 2024
<ѻý>Jimmy Carter 'Coming to the End'; U.S. Overdose Deaths Drop; Drowning Deaths Riseѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff May 15, 2024
<ѻý>Stranded in the ED, Seniors Await Hospital Care and Suffer Avoidable Harmѻý> Physicians say ED boarding is as bad as it's ever been May 07, 2024
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Variant May Cause Distinct Form of the Diseaseѻý> Almost all APOE4 homozygotes develop Alzheimer's disease May 06, 2024
<ѻý>Dementia Mortality Tied to Olive Oil Consumptionѻý> Results appear to be independent of overall diet quality May 06, 2024
<ѻý>Alzheimer's Biomarkers Linked With Plasma Leptin Levelsѻý> Over 2 years, lower baseline leptin was tied to a greater increase in tau May 03, 2024
<ѻý>House Republicans Bash New Nursing Home and Home Care Rules at Hearingѻý> "This approach simply won't work," said chair of the House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee May 01, 2024
<ѻý>Study: Skinny-Leg Runners Face Higher Rates of Knee Arthritisѻý> Questions about risks from weight-bearing activities may now be settled Apr 30, 2024