A Routine Blood Test Number May Predict Five-Year Survival in Older Adults
A large pooled European cohort study with US validation finds that an elevated red cell distribution width, a standard component ...
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Health Literacy Shapes Quality of Life for Lung Cancer Caregivers, Study Finds
A survey of 565 caregivers of older lung cancer patients in China finds that caregiver health literacy is positively linked ...
One in Three Older Hospital Patients Gets a Wrong Blood Thinner Dose, Study Finds
A French multicenter study of 421 hospitalized older adults found that 32 percent of direct oral anticoagulant prescriptions were inappropriate ...
Wealth Predicts Who Gets Hospital Care at Home, Barcelona Study Finds
A Barcelona cohort study of older adults found that higher income and advantaged neighborhood context significantly increased the odds of ...
Springer Nature Honors Standout Editors With 2026 Distinction Awards
Springer Nature has launched the 2026 Editor of Distinction Awards to honor the academic editors whose peer review leadership underpins ...
When One Grip Is Weaker Than the Other: Asymmetry and Low Handgrip Strength Signal Higher Death Risk in Aging Chinese Adults
A large longitudinal study of Chinese adults finds that persistent handgrip strength asymmetry and any abnormal two-wave pattern of low ...
Springer Nature Honors Editorial Excellence with 2026 Editor of Distinction Awards
Springer Nature's Editor of Distinction Awards 2026 recognize the academic editors whose judgment, integrity work, and mentorship sustain the quality ...
Springer Nature Honors Standout Editors With 2026 Distinction Awards
Springer Nature has opened nominations for its Editor of Distinction Awards 2026, recognizing the editorial excellence that sustains peer review ...
Evidence Under Fire: New Debate Over How Medication Optimisation Tools Should Be Judged
A letter in European Geriatric Medicine argues that disputes over the STOPP/START criteria expose the need for transparent evidence-grading standards ...
Grip Strength Thresholds Predict Short-Term Mortality Risk in Mexican Older Adults
Researchers derived sex-specific handgrip strength cutoffs of 28 kg for men and 18 kg for women that predicted short-term mortality ...
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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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