Un panel de los CDC respalda las vacunas contra el VSR para los adultos mayores
JUEVES, 22 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un panel asesor de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) de EE. UU. votó el miércoles para recomendar las primeras vacunas contra el VSR para los adultos mayores.La Administra…
Learn MoreEl censo muestra que la población de EE. UU. es más vieja que nunca
JUEVES, 22 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La mediana de edad de los estadounidenses alcanzó un máximo histórico de casi 39 años en 2022, según la Oficina del Censo de EE. UU. En 2000, la mediana de edad era de 35 años, y en 1980, era de 30 años,…
Learn MoreCDC Panel Backs RSV Vaccine for Seniors
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An advisory panel of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted on Wednesday to recommend the first RSV vaccines for seniors.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has already approved the vacc…
Learn MoreCensus Shows America’s Population Is Older Than Ever
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The median age of Americans hit a record high of nearly 39 years in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.In 2000, the median age was 35 years, and in 1980, it was 30 years. These findings add to the evi…
Learn MoreCensus Shows America’s Population Is Older Than Ever
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The median age of Americans hit a record high of nearly 39 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.In 2000, the median age was 35, and in 1980 it was 30 — meaning half of Americans were older, half you…
Learn MoreCDC Panel Backs RSV Shots for Seniors
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An advisory panel of the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted on Wednesday to recommend the first RSV vaccines for seniors.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has already approved the vacci…
Learn MoreIs Alzheimer’s Disease Genetic?
WEDNESDAY, June 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating diagnosis, and if a close relative has had it you may worry whether you will be next.According to the National Institutes of Health, it is estimated that over 6 million …
Learn MoreIntensive Inpatient BP Management Not Beneficial in Seniors
WEDNESDAY, June 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For hospitalized older adults with elevated blood pressure (BP), intensive antihypertensive treatment is associated with an increased risk for adverse events, according to a study published online May 30 in…
Learn MoreIt’s Rare, But Kids Can Get an Alzheimer’s-Like Illness
WEDNESDAY, June 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When people think about Alzheimer’s disease, they usually associate it with seniors who have had a long and fulfilling life. Sadly, two rare conditions that imitate the symptoms of Alzheimer’s strike infant…
Learn MoreIt’s Rare, But Kids Can Get an Alzheimer’s-Like Illness
WEDNESDAY, June 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When people think about Alzheimer’s disease, they usually associate it with seniors who have had a long and fulfilling life. Sadly, two rare conditions that imitate the symptoms of Alzheimer’s strike infant…
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