New Open Access Journal Launches to Tackle Aging as a Global Challenge
Springer Nature's fully open access Discover series has launched Discover Aging, a multidisciplinary journal spanning aging biology, clinical research, technology ...
Tag: geriatric medicine
Nurse-Led Swallowing Screening at Admission Linked to Lower Aspiration Pneumonia Risk
A retrospective cohort study of 12,374 hospital patients in Japan found that adherence to a nurse-led dysphagia screening protocol on ...
Dance and Music Hold Real Potential for Health in Later Life, Editorial Argues
A European Geriatric Medicine editorial signposts the potential of dance and music, supported by a growing evidence base, to improve ...
Editorial reviews digital screening for sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity
An editorial describes GRASP and smartphone body-composition tools as screening aids for sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity, without claiming demonstrated clinical ...
Frailty found in 82.3% of patients preparing for TAVI
Frailty was present in 82.3% of 113 Polish patients with severe aortic stenosis qualified for TAVI, with NYHA class, emotional ...
Blood Vessel Growth Signals May Reveal Aging Muscles in Decline
A Chinese cross-sectional study of 471 older adults finds that low blood levels of the vessel-growth signals VEGF and ANGPT1 ...
Ultrasound-Based REMS Shows Promise but Falls Short of DXA for Diagnosing and Monitoring Osteoporosis
A 12-month Russian study found that radiation-free ultrasound-based REMS carries real diagnostic value for osteoporosis but agrees poorly with DXA, ...
Inside the Hospital Front Line: How Staff Make Split-Second Decisions for Patients With Multiple Chronic Diseases
A qualitative study of 40 UK hospital staff reveals how clinicians navigate uncertainty when treating patients with multiple long-term conditions, ...
Swallowing Trouble in Old Age Is Not Always What It Seems: Manometry Reveals Hidden Esophageal Disorders
A new study of 176 older adults with swallowing difficulty found that nearly one-third had normal esophageal manometry, while achalasia ...
No Single Test Can Reliably Diagnose Respiratory Sarcopenia, Landmark Review Finds
A new systematic review and meta-analysis of seven studies finds that commonly used breathing tests show variable and imperfect accuracy ...
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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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