Psychological Resilience Protects Against Earlier Death in Older Adults

RSV Vaccination Effective Against Hospitalization in Patients 60 Years and Older

drugs.com - 05/Sep 22:36

THURSDAY, Sept. 5, 2024 -- For older adults, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination is effective against RSV hospitalization, according to a...

Being psychologically resilient can reduce the risk of all-cause mortality

news.medical.net - 06/Sep 09:29

The study highlights the protective effect of psychological resilience on mortality, indicating its significance for enhancing longevity in aging...

Racial Differences Seen in Pain Rx for Older Adults With Hip Fracture

drugs.com - 12/Sep 16:09

THURSDAY, Sept. 12, 2024 -- Racial differences exist in opioid pain management for Medicare beneficiaries after a hip fracture, according to a study...

Report Reveals Extent of Cost-Related Medication Nonadherence in Seniors

drugs.com - 05/Sep 15:09

THURSDAY, Sept. 5, 2024 -- About 3.5 percent of older adults do not take prescription medications due to cost and a similar percentage do not take...

Statin Therapy Cost-Effectively Improves Health Outcomes for ≥70s

drugs.com - 12/Sep 15:09

THURSDAY, Sept. 12, 2024 -- Statin therapy improves health outcomes and is cost-effective for men and women aged 70 years and older, according to a...

Melanoma Incidence, Mortality Declining in Those Aged 30 to 49 Years

drugs.com - 10/Sep 16:09

TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2024 -- For adults aged 30 to 49 years, there has been a decline in melanoma incidence and mortality, according to a study...

Limited Progress on QoL Goals Reported for Persons With HIV Aged 50 Years and Older

drugs.com - 13/Sep 21:21

FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 -- For persons diagnosed with HIV (PWH) aged 50 years and older, progress on quality of life (QoL) goals is limited, according...

Lower HPV vaccination coverage among girls with mental health conditions

oncologynews.com.au - 03/Sep 11:51

Girls with mental illness or neurodevelopmental conditions are less likely than their peers to be vaccinated with the HPV vaccine that protects...

Joint Infection After Hip Replacement Tied to Fivefold Higher Risk for Death Over 10 Years

drugs.com - 09/Sep 16:00

MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 -- Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) within one year of total hip arthroplasty is associated with a more than fivefold...

Folks Who Cope, Adapt Do Well in Old Age: Study

drugs.com - 04/Sep 10:00

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 -- People who can cope with challenges as they grow older are more likely to live longer, a new study shows.Seniors with...

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