Liver disease is a serious health problem that can affect people at any age, but it becomes especially important to ...
Hospitalized older adults with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and sepsis exhibit impaired neutrophil function; however, glycolytic metabolism is not the driver of neutrophil dysfunction. This ...
Mental changes like confusion, memory loss, or mood swings may appear as well. These symptoms can be mistaken for dementia, ...
The results reinforce the need for individualized, biology-driven therapeutic decisions in patients with MS. SAN DIEGO – ...
Hypertension, dyslipidemia, impaired glucose tolerance, and obesity remain the major modifiable risk factors for most of the coronary disease afflicting the elderly. The relative risk associated with ...
Identifying an older patient who is at risk for post-operative cognitive dysfunction might be done in the blink of an eye—literally. Researchers at Duke Health found that a simple EEG measurement ...
Older people are at a higher risk of pancreatitis. Data from the Global Burden of Disease 2021 study show that incidence rates and deaths associated with pancreatitis are falling among the elderly, ...
Because of their study's findings, the researchers urged clinicians to screen patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) for cognitive dysfunction. Middle-aged and older adult patients with atopic ...
Sexual dysfunction was identified among nearly one-half of adults with systemic vasculitis in a cross-sectional study published in the Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, with older age and female sex ...