Almost 15 Percent of U.S. Seniors Use Aspirin for Primary Prevention
22.7 percent of primary prevention aspirin users started aspirin without a physician's recommendation
2017 to 2024 Saw More Seniors With Prolonged ED Length of Stay
Increase seen in proportion of older adults with prolonged emergency department length of stay and boarding times
RFK Jr. Praises Meal Program Critics Say Is Ultra-Processed
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, July 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A government-backed meal delivery service for people on Medicaid and Medicare is getting...
Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implants Aid Social Outcomes for Seniors
Social quality of life improved and perceived social handicap decreased
Wildfire Smoke Exposure Increases Risk for Heart Failure
Findings show even stronger association for more vulnerable older adults
CDC Now Recommends RSV Vaccine for Some Adults 50+
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, July 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Adults as young as 50 may now qualify for an RSV vaccine if...
Regular Sexual Activity Linked to Fewer Genitourinary-Related Symptoms in Menopause
Sexual activity in past three months associated with lower odds of vulvar pain, dryness, and irritation
Tons of Turkey Bacon Products Recalled Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, July 3, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Kraft Heinz Foods is recalling some 370,000 pounds of fully cooked turkey bacon...
Health Care Expenditure Expected to Top GDP Growth 2024 to 2033
National health care expenditure growth expected to outpace GDP, resulting in a health share of GDP that reaches 20.3 percent by 2033
2023 to 2024 COVID-19 Vaccine Provided Additional Effectiveness
Vaccine effective against emergency department and urgent care encounters, hospitalizations, critical illness