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A considerable number of older adults have lower-than-recommended intake

Findings seen in older patients with breast cancer; non-Hispanic Black patients also less likely to have timely initiation of treatment

Ambulance arrival was more frequent for emergency department visits made by adults with versus without Alzheimer disease

Year-sex interaction not significant, indicating no change in the female-male disparity from 2017 to 2022

Higher continuous HEI-2015 value independently linked to lower incidence of OAB, with nonlinear dose-response relationship

Financial precarity more prevalent among Black and Hispanic versus White, those with less versus more than high school education

By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Health officials are investigating the case of an Iowa resident who died of Lassa fever after traveling recently to West Africa.The Ebola-like virus is rarely seen in the United States, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and …

Current evidence is inadequate for assessing balance of benefits, harms of screening for caregiver abuse and neglect in older, vulnerable adults

Findings seen despite similar rates of serious complications to male patients

Findings can save some lower-risk patients surgery after chemo, radiation