[ad_1] Older patients lose less weight, have less appetite and have an increased risk of dementia and depression. IANS Last updated: 27 October 2018, 10:48 AM IST Elderly patients tend to lose …
Read More »The loss of teeth in the elderly linked to malnutrition, reveals a study
[ad_1] The results show that older adults also present a risk of impairment to oral health. These patients also had higher rates of weight loss, decreased appetite and increased risk of dementia …
Read More »Teeth loss in the elderly related to malnutrition
[ad_1] A new study warns older adults with only 10 to 19 teeth to be at higher risk of malnutrition . These patients also had higher rates of weight loss, lower appetite, …
Read More »Social media can reduce depression in the elderly
[ad_1] Washington: A recent study has shown how the use of social media can cushion depression in older people with pain. The researchers indicated that the use of social media can reduce …
Read More »Football could improve bone health in elderly people with prediabetes, study finds
[ad_1] People with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes have a higher prevalence of osteopenia – a condition that occurs when the body does not produce new bone as quickly as it resorbs …
Read More »Structured exercise programs may reduce mobility loss in the elderly
[ad_1] Mary Lou Linehan in an exercise clbad at the Somerville Council on Aging in Somerville, Mbad. | Credit: Tufts University Immobility among the elderly is often the reason behind the poor …
Read More »Lean fat: Losing fat, instead of weight to avoid Alzheimer's disease in the elderly | aptitude
[ad_1] If you are someone who looks fit, but who has a high percentage of fat, you would be clbadified under the lean fat category. This is the combination of low muscle …
Read More »Cataract Surgery Linked to Less Accidents for the Elderly
[ad_1] THURSDAY, June 28, 2018 – Data on more than half a million older Canadians show that rates of traffic accidents decrease after cataract surgery. The effect was relatively modest – a …
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