Browsing: Senior Health

Phantosmia, a condition where patients detect smells that aren’t there, can be caused by sinus infections, nasal blockages, or allergies.…

Amyloid-beta (A-beta) aggregates, associated with neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, have been a mystery in terms of how they come together…

Age shaming is prevalent in this year’s Love Island series, with viewers attributing the contestants’ older appearance to Botox and…

Arthritic pain in thumbs and wrist likely caused by osteoarthritis due to wear and tear in cartilage. Steroid injections are…

Breast cancer is common in older women, leading to concerns about treatment-related complications like Alzheimer’s disease. A study investigated the…

Scientists have discovered that switching off a protein called IL-11 can increase the healthy lifespan of mice by almost 25%.…

A recent study used machine learning to develop a predictive prognostic model for early dementia detection. The model was tested…

Contact sports such as rugby have been linked to an increased risk of deadly motor neurone disease, dementia, and Parkinson-like…

A new training and supervision program was developed for older adults to receive Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (tES) in their homes,…

Palliative care is not widely utilized in nursing homes despite many residents living with serious illnesses like cancer or dementia.…