Black Americans aging faster than whites, study finds
By
Rachael Zimlich
Feb 16, 2023
A new study, published in Alzheimers & Dementia, reveals that Black Americans are aging faster than their white counterparts.
Clinical briefs for Thursday, Feb. 16
By
Rachael Zimlich
Feb 16, 2023
New study reveals that lingering symptoms even six months after an initial COVID infection are not uncommon … Are robots the solution to staffing challenges in home care? … A new test seemingly flags...
Rise in fungal infections raising public health red flag
By
Rachael Zimlich
Feb 15, 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a warning just this month about the rise in Candida auris cases.
Study finds high resident use of antipsychotics in Nova Scotia
By
Rachael Zimlich
Feb 15, 2023
A new study reveals a startling trend in how people with dementia are being medically managed in long-term care facilities in one Canadian province.
Clinical briefs for Wednesday, Feb. 15
By
Rachael Zimlich
Feb 15, 2023
Medicaid beneficiaries may be among the first affected when the public health emergency ends … New wearable smart devices can help signal falls among the elderly at home … A Velco-like protein...