Hospital Nursing Resources Tied to COVID-19 Survival
Findings for both in-hospital death and 30-day postdischarge mortality
FDA Approves Capvaxive Pneumococcal 21-Valent Conjugate Vaccine
Company says vaccine covers serotypes responsible for approximately 84 percent of invasive pneumococcal disease in adults ages 50 years and older
Nonphysician-Implemented Multifaceted Intervention Beneficial in HTN
Significant reductions seen in total CVD, all-cause mortality for those aged 60 years and older; significant reductions also seen for those younger than 60 years
Healthy Lifestyle Benefits Even Those in Their 80s
Greater healthy lifestyle increases the odds of reaching 100 years of age by 60 percent
2017 to 2022 Saw Rise in Cannabis-Related Disorder Encounters in Seniors
Greatest rates seen in states or territories with both adult and medical use legalization
Pandemic-Era Tax Credits Made Healthcare More Affordable, But They’re Set to Expire
CDC Warns of Salmonella Danger Posed by Pet Bearded Dragons
Most cases have occurred in children younger than 5 years, who are especially susceptible to the disease
1990 to 2019 Saw Increase in Life Expectancy in Seniors With T1DM
Most significant decreases in DALYs seen for those aged 65 to 69, 70 to 74, 75 to 79; mortality fell faster in high sociodemographic index countries
Midlife Inflammation Tied to Slowing of Gait Speed in Later Life
Findings even among otherwise healthy adults and regardless of race or socioeconomic disadvantage