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Fall prevention and delirium screening are the most effective interventions for improving surgical outcomes in older adults - EurekAlert!

Which Supplements Do Older Adults Actually Need? Here's What The Science Says

Scientists reversed biological age in older adults with a 4-week diet change

Pooled analysis of trails reveals semaglutide shows good efficacy in older adults aged over 65 years - EurekAlert!

Study Reveals Why Older Adults Are Using Cannabis Edibles: many older adults start cannabis seeking more effective or non-pharmaceutical options to manage sleep, pain, or mental health, and that many people base their decisions on word of mouth rather than discussions with health care providers.

Study reveals why older adults are using cannabis edibles - EurekAlert!

Edible cannabis and pain, sleep, and mental health management in older adults - EurekAlert!

Bariatric surgery more effective than GLP-1 drugs at preventing heart attacks, stroke and death in older adults - EurekAlert!

Lifestyle, not age, predicts smart home success for older adults - EurekAlert!

Cognitive decline and household firearm storage among older adults - EurekAlert!

Care coordination and hospitalization in older adults with or at risk for cardiovascular disease - EurekAlert!

Apixaban linked to fewer blood clot complications in older adults than other blood thinners - EurekAlert!

​​​​​​​Research identifies slow-wave sleep activity as regulator for anxiety in older adults - EurekAlert!

Certain Nap Patterns in Older Adults Could Be a Warning Sign, Study Finds

New research from the COSMOS trial reveals more than 75% of older adults have used complementary therapies - EurekAlert!

How older adults rise from a chair can influence their quality of life - EurekAlert!

Fake medicine yields surprisingly real results for older adults' memory and stress

Excessive napping may be a warning sign of underlying or developing health conditions in older adults - EurekAlert!

Dr. Todd P. Semla to deliver Henderson State-of-the-Art Lecture at #AGS26, focusing on evolution of pharmacotherapy for older adults - EurekAlert!

Loneliness affects memory in older adults but does not accelerate brain decline, major international longitudinal study suggests - EurekAlert!