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Masseter muscle volume might be a key indicator of sarcopenia risk in older adults - EurekAlert

Vitamin D Supplements Lower Blood Pressure in Older Adults With Obesity, Study Finds

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

Neuropathic pain drugs found to increase risk of hip fracture in older adults

Cognitive decline and loneliness linked in older adults over short time periods

Sleep apnea contributes to dementia in older adults, especially women

Fans may not keep older adults cool during heat waves

How Harris’s Medicare Plan Could Make At-Home Care for Older Adults Easier

ACS program cuts surgical deaths and improves care for older adults, studies show - EurekAlert

For younger adults, a colorectal cancer diagnosis impacts their lives much differently than older adults - EurekAlert

Big data, real world, multi-state study finds RSV vaccine highly effective in protecting older adults against severe disease, hospitalization and death

Most older adults don’t trust AI-generated health information — but many aren’t sure what to trust - EurekAlert

Older adults appear less emotionally affected by heat

New research has found that older adults who regularly participated in mentally challenging activities, such as reading or puzzles, maintained higher levels of memory, working memory, attention, and processing speed over several years compared to those who were less active in these areas.

Bodily awareness could curb scams and fraud against older adults, study suggests

COVID-19 hits older adults hardest; which ones want the updated vaccine? - EurekAlert

New Research Reports Lifelong Benefits of Statin Use in Older Adults, Even for Those Without Heart Disease

Hot streets, historic bias: effects on neighborhood walking in older adults - EurekAlert

Scientists Identify Key Lifestyle Factor Linked to Cognitive Decline Among Older Adults

New RSV vaccine for older adults can result in individual and societal cost savings, benefits