Could Delirium be a strong factor for dementia? Anshika Mishra29 March 2024 9:30 AM ISTA study published in the journal The BMJ found that delirium is a strong risk factor for dementia and death among older people and has a strong...
MIND diet not superior to standard diet for preventing cognitive decline among older adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A phase III MIND trial has shed light on the relevance of the MIND Diet, a hybrid of the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) and...
What are optimal glycemic targets associated with reduced dementia risk in older people with type 2 diabetes? Dr. Krishna Shah10 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTThe risk for dementia is found to be the greatest among elderly type 2 diabetic people who had cumulative HbA1c concentrations of 9% or more, suggests...
Playing golf confers more health benefits than Nordic walking for older people: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTFinland: Playing golf may give more benefits compared with Nordic walking and walking in older adults, a recent study published in the BMJ Open Sport...
Low-Dose Aspirin tied with increased Risk of Serious Falls and Fractures in Older People: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali10 Nov 2022 10:30 AM ISTLow-dose aspirin fails to reduce the risk of fractures while increasing the risk of serious falls in older people according to a recent study...
Integration of oral care with primary care must for providing quality dental services to elderly Dr. Shravani Dali7 Sept 2022 6:00 AM ISTOral diseases are one of the most prevalent health conditions globally, and their burden, especially tooth loss, is huge amongst the older...
Even short course of rapamycin may provide same anti-aging effects as lifelong treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTScientists are exploring methods to combat negative effects of ageing. Although Lifestyle changes can improve health of elderly people, but it...
Elderly homeless individuals at greater risk of dying: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTUC San Francisco researchers have found in a new research that elderly homeless people are at great risk of dying. In fact a quarter of the...
Multidomain lifestyle interventions may reduce CV endpoints and dementia Medha Baranwal10 May 2022 8:15 PM ISTFinland: A recent study found that among older adults who had a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD), a 2-year multi-domain lifestyle intervention...
Fixed implant-supported prostheses help improve sleep disturbances: Study Dr. Shravani Dali7 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTFixed implant-supported prostheses (FP) are associated with a positive influence on sleep disturbances, according to a recent study published in the...
Systematic screening for AF tied to lower morbidity and mortality in elderly: Lancet Dr. Shravani Dali12 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTScreening for atrial fibrillation is safe and beneficial in older populations, according to a recent study published in the Lancet.Systematic...
Low glycaemia increases risk of frailty and functional decline in elderly with T2DM: Study. Dr. Shravani Dali19 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTLow glycaemia increases the risk of frailty and functional decline in older people with type 2 diabetes, suggests a study published in the Diabetes...
