History of Falls Linked to Post-Surgery Complications in Seniors
2013-10-10
Researcher suggests improving ‘preoperative risk assessment’Continue Reading
Laparoscopic Surgery for Colon Cancer May Benefit Seniors
2013-10-08
Patients who had the less-invasive procedure were less likely to need nursing home care, study findsContinue Reading
More Deaths Among Older People During Economic Upswings: Study
2013-10-08
Effect seen in both middle age and retirement in analysis of 19 nationsContinue Reading
Study Aging, Not Disease, for Real Benefits, Scientists Say
2013-10-08
Increase in healthy years would save $7.1 trillion over five decades, study claimsContinue Reading
Head Injuries Common in Nursing Home Falls: Study
2013-10-07
Using arms to break falls didn’t work, video analysis showedContinue Reading
Cancer Survivors in Rural Areas Often Skip Care Due to Costs: Study
2013-10-04
Longer travel distances can add to out-of-pocket expensesContinue Reading
Older Men Gain Little From PSA Test: Study
2013-10-04
Researchers followed Medicare recipients for 3 yearsContinue Reading
Depression May Sometimes Foreshadow Parkinson’s Diagnosis
2013-10-02
Study from Taiwan found strongest connection among older adults with tough-to-treat casesContinue Reading
Depression May Sometimes Foreshadow Parkinson’s Diagnosis
2013-10-02
Study from Taiwan found strongest connection among older adults with tough-to-treat casesContinue Reading
Surgical Complications Greater for Minority Seniors: Study
2013-10-02
Researchers say pre-existing medical conditions make a differenceContinue Reading