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Supplement Pills Can Pose Choking Risk for Seniors, Study Finds
drugs
August 20, 2019
Large pills and dietary supplements can be tough for anyone to swallow, but new research finds they may pose a potentially dire risk to seniors.
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Meals on Wheels Delivers an Extra Health Bonus for Seniors
drugs
July 09, 2019
Meals on Wheels might do more than deliver hot food to isolated seniors: New research suggests it can serve as an early warning system for declining health.
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Five-Year Survival Less Than 40 Percent in Seniors With DLBCL
drugs
July 01, 2019
Five-Year Survival Less Than 40 Percent in Seniors With DLBCL.
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Seniors Who Develop Cancer Have Better Memory, Slower Decline
drugs
June 24, 2019
Seniors Who Develop Cancer Have Better Memory, Slower Decline.
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2000 to 2016 Saw Mortality From Falls Increase for Seniors
drugs
June 05, 2019
2000 to 2016 Saw Mortality From Falls Increase for Seniors.
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CDC: Seniors Use Various Strategies to Reduce Rx Costs
drugs
May 23, 2019
Seniors Use Various Strategies to Reduce Rx Costs...
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Why Seniors Can Struggle With Swallowing
drugs
August 06, 2018
If you have developed swallowing problems as you age, a new study may explain why.
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How Common Is Dementia Among LGBT Seniors?
drugs
July 23, 2018
Dementia strikes about one in 13 lesbian, gay or bisexual seniors in the United States, a new study finds.
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Direct-Acting Antivirals Effective for Hepatitis C in Seniors
drugs
June 26, 2018
For older patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV), direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy is effective, according to a study published online May 25 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.