by admin | Sep 9, 2015 | Senior health
Researchers from Harvard-affiliated Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research (IFAR), in collaboration with scientists from a number of international institutes, have identified a genetic…read the full article
by admin | Sep 8, 2015 | Senior health
According to initial results of a multi-site landmark study, led by Dominic Raj, M.D.read the full article
by admin | Sep 7, 2015 | Senior health
Single grandparents raising grandchildren are more vulnerable to poor physical and mental health than are single parents, according to a study recently published in Current Gerontology and…read the full article
by admin | Sep 6, 2015 | Senior health
New recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advise all nursing homes to improve antibiotic prescribing practices and reduce their inappropriate use to protect…read the full article
by admin | Sep 5, 2015 | Senior health
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University have found molecular evidence of how a biochemical process controls the lengths of protective chromosome tips, a potentially significant step in…read the full article
by admin | Sep 4, 2015 | Senior health
Patients undergoing surgery for a hip fracture were older and had more medical conditions than patients who underwent an elective total hip replacement, factors that may contribute to the higher…read the full article