One year ago, Bergamo’s state-of-the-art Pope John XXIII Hospital verged on collapse as doctors struggled to treat 600 patients, with
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Nursing Home Residents at Risk for Overtreatment of Diabetes
(Reuters Health) – Many nursing home residents with diabetes may be treated to intensive glycemic targets even though such aggressive
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Not recommending the AstraZeneca vaccine for the elderly risks the lives of the most vulnerable
Regulators in Europe are at odds over whether the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine should be given to the elderly. In the UK,
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All 8 Members of This Family Caught COVID-19 After One Person Gave an Elderly Friend a Car Ride
A New Jersey nurse has a warning for anyone not taking COVID-19 seriously: "You can't let your guard down for
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Exoskeletons for the elderly
The concept of a powered exoskeleton has been discussed widely in the context of science fiction and in industry where
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Medication fog can mimic or worsen dementia in the elderly
Claire Dinneen’s daughters thought that worsening dementia was causing her growing confusion, but her doctor suspected something else. Dr. Pei
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