Care home nurses’ role in identifying frailty in older people
Ways in which healthcare professionals may be able to help and intervene
Ways in which healthcare professionals may be able to help and intervene
Genetic studies show that multiple genes are involved with the development of the disease
Research compares death rates of people taking PPIs with those taking H2 blockers
Dietary supplement glucosamine may help prevent cardiovascular disease and reduce mortality
Blood tests using biomarkers could be used to predict dementia risk
Older people in hospital need an exercise programme to avoid discharge with a new disability
Antibiotics for suspected urinary tract infection in older people lessen the risk of sepsis
Studies suggest a higher threshold for treating thyroid problems in older people
Balance and functional training exercise can reduce falls in older people, a review shows
A combination of greater BMI and waist-hip ratio may be a risk factor for brain atrophy
Bioelectrical medicine gives practitioners a fresh outlook on the treatment of chronic pain
Fried food can pose health risks, especially heart problems, according to a study of US women