Weight training can help reduce body fat and increase muscle strength and mass in older people,…
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Who Will Care for Older Adults? We’ve Plenty of Know-How but Too Few Specialists
Thirty-five years ago, Jerry Gurwitz was among the first physicians in the United States to be…
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Specialized program helps older adults live their best lives
About half of all patients admitted to hospital in Niagara are 65 or older. The region…
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older people facing ‘unacceptable failures’
Poor communication surrounding DNACPR (Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) decisions is “eroding trust” between people and…
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Exploring tele-exercise for older adults with knee arthritis – UW Medicine
Researchers are finding that older adults with knee arthritis pain can and will participate from their…
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First Clinical Guidelines to Equip Healthcare and Social Service Professionals to Address Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults
In collaboration with an interdisciplinary group of subject matter experts, the Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental…
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