A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Federal Reserve Board…
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Social distancing is increasing loneliness in older adults
Social distancing introduced in response to COVID-19 is increasing feelings of loneliness in Scotland’s older population and impacting their wellbeing,…
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68% of deaths from firearms are from self-harm, majority in older men in rural regions
A new study of gun injuries and deaths in Ontario found that 68% of firearm-related deaths were from self-harm, and…
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Moderna Announces Publication in The New England Journal of Medicine of Interim Results From Older Adult Age Cohorts in Phase 1 Study of its mRNA Vaccine Against COVID-19 (mRNA-1273)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 29, 2020– Moderna, Inc., (Nasdaq: MRNA) a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines to create…
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Study investigates moral distress of physicians who care for older adults
In a new study, researchers from Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Health provide insight into…
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Tailored light improves quality of life for older adults with Alzheimer’s disease
Most people associate Alzheimer’s disease with profound memory loss, but it is often the symptoms—sleep disturbances, depression, and agitation—that are…
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Which exercise regimen protects bone health in older adults with obesity?
Successful weight loss approaches in older adults with obesity can unfortunately lead to bone loss and an increased risk of…
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Placenta changes could mean male offspring of older moms more likely to develop heart problems
Placenta changes could mean male offspring of older mums more likely to develop heart problems in later life, rat study…
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Spooktacular Scary Books Your Older Kids Will Need to Read With the Light On
Halloween is only days away, and while your younger kiddos get the joy of trick or treating, picking the perfect…
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Multiple sclerosis patients’ brains cells are DECADES too old
Multiple sclerosis patients have brain cells that ‘look and act’ DECADES older than they should be as scientists hope the…
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