A new Wisconsin bill would let local governments require fire sprinkler retrofits in older housing, responding to a fatal ...
Whooping cough is spreading in Austin along with flu and RSV, Mpox and hand, foot and mouth disease. Practice good safety ...
This year’s flu season is already raising alarms among public health officials and infectious disease experts. According to ...
Falls are the leading cause of injury for adults 65+. Learn balance tips, exercises, and when to seek physical therapy to ...
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High Anxiety: Seniors

A study in the Journal of Affective Disorders of adults ages 50 and older in five low- and middle-income countries found that ...
As Singapore becomes a super-aged society and more seniors are expected to live alone, experts and eldercare providers say ...
Study will run approximately 12 months and enroll up to 100 patientsInternal estimates of the unmet medical need are between ...
While uncommon, off-label vaccination is sometimes recommended. One example is off-label vaccination against measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, for children under 12 months old who plan to travel to ...
Malnutrition screening by Scottish older people’s charity Food Train found that 22% of the almost 600 over-65s that it assessed between March and September (2025) were at risk - up from 19% in the ...
Fall is in full swing in eastern North Carolina, and with it comes more than just crisp air and colorful leaves. We’re ...
For clinicians considering referring patients to fall prevention programs, feasibility depends less on age and more on ...
Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local ...