Nighttime Hot Spring Bathing May Decrease Prevalence of HTN in Older Adults
THURSDAY, Jan. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Regular nighttime hot spring bathing may prevent hypertension in older adults, according to a Japanese study recently published in Scientific Reports.Satoshi Yamasaki, M.D., Ph.D., from the Kyushu University …
Learn MoreOne in Three Veterans Live in Areas With Psychiatrist Shortages
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More than one-third of TRICARE military beneficiaries live in communities with inadequate access to psychiatrists, according to a study published online Jan. 3 in JAMA Network Open.Marigee Bacolod, Ph.D., fr…
Learn MoreMantenerse hidratado podría significar menos enfermedad y un envejecimiento más lento
MARTES, 3 de enero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — ¿Podría la hidratación ser la clave de la longevidad?Tal vez sí, sugiere una nueva investigación, que descubrió que los adultos mayores que se hidratan de forma adecuada quizá estén más sanos y vivan más …
Learn MoreBiologic Age Up for Those With Serum Sodium >142 mmol/L
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Individuals with middle-age serum sodium >142 mmol/L have an increased risk for being older than chronologic age, developing chronic diseases, and premature mortality, according to a study published online Jan…
Learn MoreStaying Hydrated Could Mean Less Disease, Slower Aging
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Could hydration hold the key to longevity?Maybe, suggests new research that discovered older adults who are properly hydrated may be healthier and live longer than those who aren’t, having less incidence of co…
Learn MoreDoctors’ Group Updates Guidelines on Treating Osteoporosis
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — As millions of Americans born in the baby boomer generation are already finding out, bone loss is a common sign of aging.And now experts at the American College of Physicians (ACP) — one of the leading groups …
Learn MoreCould Estrogen Help Ease the Delirium That Can Come With UTIs?
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older women with urinary tract infections (UTIs) often experience delirium along with them, and researchers may have found a solution.Estrogen, often given as part of hormone replacement therapy after menopaus…
Learn MoreLos vecinos hacen una diferencia para los adultos mayores estadounidenses de origen chino que están aislados
JUEVES, 29 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Vivir en una comunidad unida, donde los vecinos están conectados entre sí, ayudó a mejorar los resultados de salud de los estadounidenses mayores de origen chino, encontró un estudio reciente.Los inv…
Learn MoreCongressional Report Slams FDA, Drugmaker Over Approval of Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm
THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval process for the controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm was “rife with irregularities,” despite lingering doubts about the power of the pricey medication to sl…
Learn MoreLas bebidas de dieta quizá no afecten a la función urinaria en las mujeres
MIÉRCOLES, 28 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Si tiene problemas de incontinencia urinaria y le preocupa que las bebidas de dieta pudieran empeorarlos, una investigación reciente sugiere que quizá no tengan un efecto significativo.”Este estud…
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