Nearly Half of Older Adults With Intellectual Disabilities Are Frail, Landmark Portuguese Study Finds
A first-of-its-kind Portuguese study of 234 adults with intellectual disabilities aged 45 and older finds that nearly half are frail, ...
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Beyond Sleep: Anesthesiology’s Third Transformation Toward Recovery That Patients Can Feel
A Frontiers in Anesthesiology grand challenge article argues that anesthesiology must move beyond safe intraoperative care toward shaping patients' long-term ...
Coach2Move: Coaching-Based Physical Therapy Targets Pain-Related Decline in Older Adults
A structured, person-centered physical therapy approach developed in the Netherlands shows promise for helping older adults break the cycle of ...
Frailty and Postoperative Delirium Together Raise Death Risk Fivefold After Hip Fracture Surgery
A study of 1,715 older hip fracture patients found that preoperative frailty and postoperative delirium each independently increase one-year mortality, ...
The Aging Gut’s Chemical Factory: How Microbial Metabolites Shape Organ Health in Old Age
A comprehensive narrative review maps how age-related changes in gut microbial metabolism — from short-chain fatty acids to bile acids ...
RNA Splicing Factor SRSF1 Emerges as a Powerful New Regulator of Aging
A transcriptomic reprogramming screen has identified the RNA splicing factor SRSF1 as a conserved regulator of aging that rejuvenates aged ...
Simple 17-Point Geriatric Score Predicts Death Risk in Older Cancer Patients
French researchers have developed and externally validated a 17-point score based on the standardised Geriatric Core Dataset that predicts six-, ...
First Population Charts of Fat-to-Muscle Ratio Reveal How Aging Reshapes Body Composition
Using DXA data from nearly 29,000 Canadian adults, researchers have built the first age- and sex-specific percentile charts for the ...
Europe’s Older Adults Face a Care Divide as Geriatricians and Psychiatrists Unite
A joint European task force of geriatricians and psychiatrists warns that fragmented physical and mental healthcare is shortening the lives ...
Cyclists Fare Better Than Fall Patients After Trauma, Nationwide Study Finds
A nationwide analysis of 1.7 million trauma records finds that older cyclists injured in crashes have better outcomes than patients ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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