¿Cuenta los pasos? Este es el número que necesita para mejorar su salud
LUNES, 17 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Dar los muy citados 10,000 pasos al día, o incluso un poco menos, podría de hecho ser suficiente para mejorar su salud, sugiere un nuevo estudio.Los investigadores encontraron que, entre 6,000 adultos d…
Learn MoreEarly-Onset Diabetes Tied to Earlier Age of Menopause
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The age at which a woman is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) or type 2 diabetes (T2D) may impact age of natural menopause, according to a study presented Oct. 12 at the North American Menopause Society (N…
Learn MorePsychotic Disorders May Raise Risk for Later Dementia
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There is a substantial association between psychotic disorders and subsequent dementia, according to a review published online Oct. 6 in Psychological Medicine.Sara El Miniawi, from University College London,…
Learn MoreThere’s a Push to Expand Medicare’s Coverage of Dental Issues
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Dental coverage under Medicare could soon start expanding for seniors under a new proposal from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).Still, the proposed rules would not provide full cover…
Learn MoreCounting Steps? Here’s How Many You Need to Boost Health
MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Taking that often-cited 10,000 steps a day — or even slightly fewer — may indeed be enough to improve your health, a new study suggests.Researchers found that among 6,000 middle-aged and older adults, those wh…
Learn MoreUn estudio pone en duda el beneficio de la dieta mediterránea para el cerebro
JUEVES, 13 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una dieta saludable quizá no le proteja de la demencia, como han sugerido algunos, según un nuevo estudio sueco.Se ha pregonado que la dieta mediterránea, que incluye muchas verduras, frutas, pescado y…
Learn MoreModel Estimates Mortality Risk in Adults with Dementia
FRIDAY, Oct. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A mortality prediction model for older adults with dementia may help clinicians have discussions with patients and their families relating to end-of-life care, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in…
Learn MoreTener diabetes durante años podría acelerar el inicio de la menopausia
MIÉRCOLES, 12 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Mientras antes recibe una mujer un diagnóstico de diabetes, más pronto podría entrar en la menopausia, muestra una investigación reciente.Las tasas de diabetes han aumentado de forma constante, de f…
Learn MoreDietary Habits at Midlife Not Tied to Later Risk for Dementia
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Following conventional dietary recommendations or a modified Mediterranean diet at midlife is not associated with the subsequent risk for all-cause dementia, according to a study published online Oct. 12 in …
Learn MoreResilience May Improve Health of Older Adults with T2DM
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Psychological resilience is associated with better physical function and quality of life among older adults with type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in the Journal of the American G…
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