In a recent study, researchers sought to investigate the difference in the effect of antihypertensive treatment on all-cause mortality in frail and non-frail older adults .
Despite guidance from the European League Against Rheumatism, little evidence supporting referral of patients to a rheumatologist within the first 6 weeks after arthritis symptom onset is currently...
It is currently unclear whether lowering of blood pressure can help to prevent dementia and cognitive impairment. For this reason, researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of data from 14...
Researchers have created a tool that could help to predict which patients with dementia are most at risk of dying or being admitted to a long-term care facility.
Walnuts can help to counteract oxidative stress and inflammation. In a recent study, researchers examined the effects of regular walnut consumption on cognitive function in older adults.
The American College of Physicians has released a new guideline on the benefits and harms of testosterone treatment in men with age-related low testosterone.
A new poll conducted by the University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation offers new insight into the way older adults use online ratings when choosing a physician.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have released updated recommendations regarding the use of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) and 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the US Department of Defense have released new guidelines including 42 recommendations for rehabilitation following stroke.
To better understand whether the association between hypertension and ischemic stroke risk differs by gender, researchers evaluated gender differences in hypertension severity and treatment, and ischemic...
