AOM or acute middle ear infection is one of the most common diseases in early infancy and childhood, causing pain and general symptoms of illness such as fever, irritability and problems feeding and ...

Common home remedies for ear infections involve everything from olive oil and onions to blow-dryers. There isn’t a lot of evidence supporting these treatments, so it’s always a good idea to ...

Introduction Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are highly prevalent and pose a significant burden among older adults. Accurate diagnosis in this population is challenging due to the high prevalence of ...

Among older adults in LTC facilities, 90% of those with bacteriuria, 30% of those without bacteriuria, and 50-100% of those with an indwelling catheter have pyuria. [3, 4, 17, 18, 19] In this ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common infectious problem among older adults both in the community and institutional settings. With the expected increase in this population, UTI ...

Using nationally representative data of middle-aged and older adults in China, this study shows that individuals with VI have a higher prevalence of multi-site pain and coexistence of multi-site pain ...

Introduction Individuals experiencing disadvantaged socioeconomic positions (SEPs) may be at increased risk of falls during middle and older age, and these impacts of socioeconomic factors may vary ...