Taking nap during afternoon improves memory, language skills in elderly: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2021 5:30 AM ISTChina: Results from a recent study demonstrate that older adults who often take afternoon nap have a better cognitive function including language and...
Vitamin D supplementation may help reduce high BP in elderly: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan31 Jan 2021 10:23 PM ISTObservational studies report higher blood pressure (BP) among individuals with lower Vitamin D concentration in blood. Whether dosage of vitamin D...
Sleep disturbances in elderly linked to multiple chronic diseases: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan1 Jan 2021 10:06 PM ISTResearchers recently have observed that sleep disturbances are associated with faster chronic disease accumulation points towards the importance of...
Study links sleep medications use to dementia risk in older adults Meghna A Singhania28 Dec 2020 8:45 AM ISTResearchers have recently noted that the routine use of sleeping medication was associated with incident dementia across the follow-up interval, as...
Anemia linked to abnormal mobility capacity in elderly, finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan25 Dec 2020 2:00 PM ISTResearchers have recently found in a new research that individuals with anemia are more likely to have abnormal TUG test results, regardless of risk...
Increased salt Intake tied to lower risk of ESKD in elderly, finds study MD Bureau24 Dec 2020 4:45 PM ISTThe optimal level of salt intake remains ill-defined in non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients under regular nephrology care. This...
Statins most appropriate for elderly with life-expectancy more than 2.5 years: JAMA Dr. Nandita Mohan30 Nov 2020 11:30 AM ISTResearchers have found that statin medications for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events may reduce cardiac events for some adults aged 50...
Preoperative cognitive exercises decrease postoperative delirium: Study Finds Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Nov 2020 2:45 PM ISTAccording to recent observations, researchers have noted that a preoperative cognitive exercise intervention had a significantly decreased incidence...
Study finds link between Periodontitis and Osteoarthritis in Adults with Diabetes Dr. Nandita Mohan18 Nov 2020 6:58 PM ISTPeriodontitis and osteoarthritis are major public health concerns that result in decreased quality of life among middle‐aged and older...
Mediterranean diet may help lower inflammation in older adults, Study finds Dr. Nandita Mohan27 Oct 2020 11:15 PM ISTResearchers found that the Mediterranean dietary pattern may be associated with lower inflammation in older adults, according to recent research...
International Panel updates guidelines for Treatment and Prevention of HIV in Adults Dr Satabdi Saha21 Oct 2020 9:15 PM IST The International Antiviral Society–USA Panel has updated its 2018 guidance on use of antiretroviral drugs to prevent and treat HIV infection to...
Low dose aspirin doesn't prevent depression in elderly: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Jun 2020 6:48 PM ISTFor older adults, low-dose aspirin does not reduce the risk for depression, according to a study published online in JAMA Psychiatry.Depression is...
