Healthcare workers at nursing homes face a major challenge when helping older adults to maintain their oral hygiene.

A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to treat neuropathic pain -- increased the risk of hip fractures, especially in older patients who were ...

Health care workers at nursing homes face a major challenge when helping older adults to maintain their oral hygiene. This has been shown in a study conducted at the University of Gothenburg, which ...

A new study from Monash University in Australia has found that gabapentinoids—commonly used drugs for treating neuropathic ...

Healthcare workers at nursing homes face a major challenge when helping older adults to maintain their oral hygiene. This has ...

The study, published today in JAMA Network Open, tracked patients hospitalized for hip fractures in Victoria, Australia from ...

A recent Japanese study identified key indicators that may help predict which older adults are most likely to experience falls, potentially paving the way for more effective prevention strategies.

Baseline functional scores strongly improve overall survival and functional resilience prognostication in NSCLC compared with ...

Osteoarthritis of the knee is a common and often painful condition affecting millions worldwide, especially older adults. As ...

Older adults over the age of 65 received less frequent pain assessments, and had lower pain scores and less variance in pain scores after a traumatic event compared to younger adults, a new study ...

Every year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announces the maximum amount savers can put in their workplace retirement account, which is adjusted for inflation. Americans over the age of 50 are ...

DVLA chiefs may advise older drivers to "stop driving" if they ... given verbal and written feedback afterwards. However, if an assessment identifies someone as a road hazard, they might lose ...