Frailty

Frailty is a common geriatric syndrome that embodies an elevated risk of catastrophic declines in health and function among older adults.

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Early signs of frailty detected through health records in aging adults - EurekAlert!

Turning back time on muscle stem cells to prevent frailty from aging - EurekAlert!

A new study found a striking dose–response: the more coffee older adults drank, the lower their odds of frailty.

Predicting older people’s frailty helps doctors intervene earlier - EurekAlert!

Frailty Accelerates Dementia Risk by 40% – Early Prevention Could Change Lives

Social isolation, loneliness and frailty in older adults have a complex and sometimes mutually reinforcing relationship

Frailty linked to long-term physical decline in cancer survivors - EurekAlert

New tool can assess elderly dogs' frailty

Stronger evidence links sedentary behavior and frailty in old age

Wearable Warnings: Devices Detect Early Signs of Frailty

Mind-Altering Cat Parasite May Trigger Frailty in Older People

Infection with common cat-borne parasite associated with frailty in older adults

An Apple a Day Keeps Frailty at Bay: The Power of Quercetin Flavonol-Rich Foods