More than 1 in 10 older adults in New York state—over 360,000 people—may become victims of elder mistreatment over the…
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Teens, adults who use E-cigarettes have increased odds of asthma, asthma attacks
While vaping is thought to be a safer alternative to smoking, teens and adults who use e-cigarettes have increased odds…
Removing care inequalities for teens and young adults with cancer
Adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer are often missing out on age-appropriate specialist care owing to a lack of…
Stroke rate four times higher in Black adults than whites
Black middle-aged adults had an incidence rate of stroke 4 times higher than that of white middle-aged adults, according to…
More protein doesn’t mean more strength in resistance-trained middle-aged adults
A 10-week muscle-building and dietary program involving 50 middle-aged adults found no evidence that eating a high-protein diet increased strength…
UK’s PM eyes end to lockdown as vaccines reach one-third of adults
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set Monday to start unwinding England’s third and—he hopes—final coronavirus lockdown, as a quickening UK-wide…
US adults report highest stress level since early days of the COVID-19 pandemic
As the U.S. confronts a bitter election season, political unrest and violence, a shaky economy, and a soaring death toll…
Ethnic health disparities among older adults in England equivalent to 20-year age difference, even before COVID-19
Experts call for policy reform to improve ethnic equity of socioeconomic opportunity, service provision, and health outcomes. They also call…
Survey: Frequent reports of missed medical care in U.S. adults during early phase of COVID-19 pandemic
Two out of five individuals delayed or missed medical care in the early phase of the pandemic—from March through mid-July…
ASH: Stem Cell Transplant Benefits Older Adults With MDS
TUESDAY, Dec. 8, 2020 — Among older patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), survival rates are better for those undergoing allogeneic…