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Seniors
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Nursing Homes Are Ground Zero for COVID-19
No matter where you live, nursing homes and assisted living facilities are now lethal centers for...
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Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
People with physically demanding jobs take more sick leave. They also have higher unemployment rates and...
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Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study
(HealthDay News) Young to middle-aged asthmatics who are hospitalized for COVID-19 are likely to be on...
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Insomnia May Forecast Depression, Thinking Problems in Older PeopleInsomnia may significantly increase the risk that older adults will be unable to shake...
- Posted May 16, 2020
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Pandemic Delaying Medical Care of Older AmericansThe coronavirus pandemic has led many older adults to postpone medical care, a new...
- Posted April 30, 2020
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Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger PatientsIt’s clear that age and chronic disease make bouts of the pandemic coronavirus more...
- Posted April 15, 2020
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Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study FindsThe coronavirus hits older people and those with chronic medical conditions hardest. But many...
- Posted April 15, 2020
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Coronavirus Has Killed Thousands at U.S. Nursing HomesThe numbers are staggering: More than 3,600 nursing home and long-term care residents have...
- Posted April 14, 2020
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Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?Eating a Mediterranean diet that’s high in vegetables, whole grains and fish could reduce...
- Posted April 14, 2020
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How to Connect With Nursing Home Patients in QuarantineU.S. nursing homes, assisted living centers and other long-term care facilities have closed their...
- Posted April 9, 2020
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How Pets Can Be True Lifesavers for SeniorsHaving a furry, fluffy or feathered friend can have a profound effect on seniors’...
- Posted April 3, 2020
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Pandemic Adds to Challenge of Caring for Loved One With DementiaBefore the COVID-19 outbreak, Annette Adams-Brown’s 87-year-old mother was an avid follower of TV...
- Posted April 2, 2020
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Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19New research suggests that having an underlying health condition might be one of the...
- Posted April 1, 2020
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Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: StudyOnce infected with the new coronavirus, a 20-something has about a 1% chance of...
- Posted March 31, 2020
