SPECIAL REPORT: GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY An overwhelming accumulation of evidence indicates that older adults have increases in…
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Improving the Quality of Life of Older Adults With Psychiatric Disorders
stopabox_AdobeStock SPECIAL REPORT: GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY The population of older adults in the world is growing at…
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Half of adults without diabetes taking weight-loss drug discontinue treatment within a year
The new class of anti-obesity drugs, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), is proving remarkably effective at…
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Weight change may contribute to cognitive decline in older adults
“As people age, their cognitive ability tends to gradually decline,” Na said. “This is natural, and…
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Sarcopenic obesity is linked to worse clinical outcomes than sarcopenia or obesity alone in hospitalized older adults | BMC Geriatrics
Our study demonstrated that sarcopenic obesity (SO) is associated with significant impairments in functional measures, as…
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Weekly semaglutide improves blood sugar and weight in adults with Type 1 diabetes
Andrew Ahmann, M.D., is co-author on a new study that shows taking semaglutide improves blood sugar…
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