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A large national study has found that people who continue taking oral blood thinners after an unprovoked blood clot are far less likely to suffer another clot or die prematurely compared with those...

A new study offers a rare, in-depth look at how people living with dementia and their caregivers navigate surgical decision-making — and the heavy emotional toll that comes with it. Researchers found...

A new research letter published in JAMA Health Forum highlights major gaps in how opioid use is tracked among older adults receiving post-acute care under Medicare. Researchers found that Medicare...

A new study published in Nutrients found that a higher intake of ultra-processed foods was not associated with the development of frailty among middle-aged and older adults. However, UPF consumption...

A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Anesthesia shows that family members and caregivers can play a critical role in detecting delirium after surgery using a simple tool known as the...

Two recently published meta-analyses provide compelling evidence that body mass index and family history of fracture are strong, independent predictors of future fracture risk. These findings come...

A pilot study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that a prehabilitation program that combines physical therapy, nutrition, and mindset support in the weeks leading up to...

Older adults are increasingly discontinuing benzodiazepines soon after hospital discharge, but a significant number continue use for months, putting them at risk for serious health problems, according...

Hebrew SeniorLife Hospice Care has been awarded full accreditation by the Community Health Accreditation Partner, recognizing the organization’s commitment to the highest standards of excellence in...

A new study published in the Journal of Geriatric Oncology highlights a significant gap in the care of older adults with breast cancer: while many face age-related risks that could complicate...