Obesity Reshaped: Landmark Indian Study Finds Nearly 4 in 10 Older Adults Carry Excess Fat
A national analysis of over 60,000 older Indian adults applying the 2025 Lancet obesity framework finds that 37.53 percent have ...
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Warm Muscles Are Stronger, But Heat Does Not Slow Fatigue in Older Adults
New research shows that 90 minutes of localized passive thigh heating boosts peak torque in older adults but fails to ...
One in Three Older Adults in Multi-Ethnic Yunnan Faces Functional Disability, Landmark Survey Reveals
A survey of 5,180 adults from 12 ethnic groups in Yunnan, China, finds that 36.41 percent of middle-aged and older ...
Mobile Health Intervention Fails to Cut Hospitalizations in Older Atrial Fibrillation Patients
The AFFIRMO cluster-randomised trial found that an mHealth integrated care system did not reduce unplanned hospitalisations in older multimorbid patients ...
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 ...
Urinary Incontinence: The Neglected Geriatric Giant Demanding Urgent Action in Care and Research
Geriatricians are calling for urinary incontinence in older adults to be treated as a major geriatric syndrome deserving systematic screening, ...
Patient Navigation for Older Adults with Cancer Remains Scarce in Europe, Major Review Finds
A new scoping review finds that patient navigation programs designed for older adults with cancer remain rare in Europe, with ...
Vision Loss May Double Delirium Risk, Major Analysis Finds
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 44 studies and more than 26,000 participants finds that visual impairment is associated with ...
More Smartphone Apps Linked to Richer, More Productive Lives in Older Adults
A new cross-sectional study finds that older adults who use a wider variety of smartphone applications show notably higher engagement ...
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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