Ad26.RSV.preF-RSV preF Protein Vaccine Immunogenic in Seniors
THURSDAY, Feb. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An adenovirus serotype 26 respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vector encoding a prefusion F (preF) protein (Ad26.RSV.preF) in combination with RSV preF protein is immunogenic and prevents RSV-mediated lower re…
Learn MorePioglitazone Use Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk in T2DM
THURSDAY, Feb. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), pioglitazone use is associated with a reduced risk for dementia, especially in those with a history of ischemic heart disease or stroke, according to a study publish…
Learn MoreSleep Meds Tied to Higher Dementia Risk in White Older Adults
THURSDAY, Feb. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Frequent sleep medication use is associated with an increased risk for dementia in White older adults, according to a study published online Jan. 31 in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.Yue Leng, Ph.D., fro…
Learn MoreUnas peores escuelas podrían aumentar las tasas de demencia décadas más tarde
MARTES, 14 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — ¿Qué tienen que ver la raza y la educación temprana con el riesgo de demencia de los adultos mayores?Bastante, sugiere un nuevo estudio.Los investigadores dedicaron décadas a monitorizar el inicio de l…
Learn MoreLower State-Level Educational Quality During Childhood Tied to Later Dementia
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — State-level educational quality during childhood is associated with incident dementia in older adults, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in JAMA Neurology.Yenee Soh, Sc.D., from Kaiser Permanente …
Learn MorePoorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — What do race and early education have to do with dementia risk among seniors? Quite a bit, a new study suggests.Researchers spent decades tracking the onset of dementia among nearly 21,000 U.S. seniors, befor…
Learn MoreStaying Married in Midlife Tied to Lower Later Dementia Risk
TUESDAY, Feb. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Staying married in midlife is associated with a lower risk for dementia, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Aging and Health.Vegard Skirbekk, Ph.D., from the Norwegian Institute of Publ…
Learn MoreCOVID-19 Pneumonia More Fatal for Older Adults
MONDAY, Feb. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 is associated with significantly higher mortality in older adults in the intensive care unit (ICU) versus pneumonias from bacterial or other viral etiologies, according to a study published online Feb…
Learn MoreReducir las calorías podría ralentizar el envejecimiento de los adultos sanos
VIERNES, 10 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Quizá la clave para vivir más sea comer menos.En un nuevo estudio, que se publicó en la revista Nature Aging, los investigadores encontraron que una dieta con restricción de calorías tenía unos benefi…
Learn MoreExercise in Middle-Age Not Linked to Pelvic Floor Disorders
MONDAY, Feb. 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The association of physical activity (PA) with pelvic floor disorders (PFDs) has been examined, with no link identified between PA in middle age and symptoms of PFDs, according to a study published online Jan….
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