Daytime sleepiness may double dementia risk in elderly women

Daytime sleepiness may double dementia risk in elderly women

For women in their 80s, experiencing increasing sleepiness during the day over a five-year period is…

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Brain health predicts cochlear implant success in elderly patients: study < Hospital < Article

Brain health predicts cochlear implant success in elderly patients: study < Hospital < Article

A Korean study has found that the success of cochlear implantation in older adults…

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Is Pope Francis’ Double Pneumonia Common in Elderly People?

Is Pope Francis’ Double Pneumonia Common in Elderly People?

The 88-year-old has been hospitalized for weeks now and has faced several setbacks fighting infection. Share…

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The complexity of comorbidity distribution and pathogenesis in the elderly based on a dependency network simulation

The complexity of comorbidity distribution and pathogenesis in the elderly based on a dependency network simulation

Data processing We utilized tracking data from CHARLS for the years 2015 and 2018. In 2015,…

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‘It’s a money game to them’: a son takes on UnitedHealth over his elderly father’s care | US healthcare

‘It’s a money game to them’: a son takes on UnitedHealth over his elderly father’s care | US healthcare

Two years ago, Robby Martin got an unsettling call from his father, Jackie. The 82-year-old told…

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Opinion | The Challenges of Health Care for the Elderly

Opinion | The Challenges of Health Care for the Elderly

To the Editor: Re “The Decline in Geriatric Care Hurts Us All,” by Pamela Paul (column,…

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