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Modified tool helps assess symptoms in cognitively impaired nursing home residents

As many as half of nursing home residents are cognitively impaired and may be unable to communicate symptoms such as pain or anxiety to the staff and clinicians caring for them.

14 Mar 2025

IRENE network enhances stroke care and patient outcomes in Europe

Stroke can come out of the blue, even in people who have been healthy all their lives. Unlike some other health conditions that develop gradually, a stroke occurs suddenly when blood flow to the brain is blocked in a cerebral artery, causing the brain to essentially stop functioning almost immediately. What's remarkable about stroke treatment is its extreme time sensitivity.

13 Mar 2025

Moving abroad for retirement may increase loneliness for older adults

Many people dream of retiring to a warmer, less expensive country. But retirees who move abroad may be at greater risk of loneliness than those who stay in their home country, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

13 Mar 2025

California borrows $3.4 billion for Medicaid overrun as Congress eyes steep cuts

California's Medicaid program has borrowed $3.4 billion from the state's general fund — and will likely need even more — to cover ballooning health expenses for 15 million residents with low incomes and disabilities.

13 Mar 2025

Social connections play key role in disease prevention practices

People's social connections play a critical role in determining whether they adopt preventative health measures that could help to reduce the spread of diseases such as malaria, a new study reveals.

13 Mar 2025

Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible.

The prospect of deep Medicaid cuts has become a flashpoint in Congress, with leaders of both parties accusing their counterparts of lying.

13 Mar 2025

RSV hospitalization rates rise with age and chronic conditions in older adults

Among older adults in Spain, hospitalization rates from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection increases progressively with age and is more likely among people with other health issues and who live in nursing homes, according to a study published in Eurosurveillance.

13 Mar 2025

How to manage allergies in children

When a child's sniffles and sneezing won't go away for weeks, the cause might be allergies.

13 Mar 2025

Study highlights ChatGPT's strengths and weaknesses in medical documentation

In a study comparing junior medical interns to ChatGPT, researchers from Taipei Medical University, Taiwan, have found that while AI excels at creating accurate and complete medical records, it struggles to match human clinicians' empathy and nuanced communication.

13 Mar 2025

Hospital gun-violence prevention programs may be caught in US funding crossfire

Seven years ago, Erica Green learned through a Facebook post that her brother had been shot.

13 Mar 2025

Breakthrough in carbon nanotube sensors could revolutionize health monitoring

In a new study, researchers produced nanomaterials that could be used in developing more accurate sensors for healthcare in the future.

13 Mar 2025

Night shifts and sleep debt linked to higher infection risk in nurses

Researchers determine how sleep duration, sleep debt, and shift work impact the risk of infections among Norwegian nurses.

13 Mar 2025

In Trump’s team, supplement fans find kindred spirits in search of better health

President Donald Trump's health officials want you to take your vitamins.

13 Mar 2025

New study reveals novel multi-omics approach with unprecedented treatment response prediction in metastatic urothelial cancer

Novigenix, a leader in AI-driven healthcare solutions, has published a groundbreaking study showcasing the predictive power of its LITOSeek™ platform for immunotherapy response in metastatic urothelial cancer.

13 Mar 2025

Study: Poor sleep quality may increase susceptibility to conspiracy beliefs

A new study from the University of Nottingham has revealed that poor sleep quality may increase susceptibility to conspiracy beliefs, with depression likely playing a key role in this relationship.

12 Mar 2025

Food insecurity linked to increased risk of developing heart disease in midlife

Struggling to afford food today could mean heart problems tomorrow. Young adults experiencing food insecurity have a 41% greater risk of developing heart disease in midlife, even after accounting for demographic and socioeconomic factors, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.

12 Mar 2025

Study reveals an integrated care model for improving outcomes among people who inject drugs

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Modified tool helps assess symptoms in cognitively impaired nursing home residents

IRENE network enhances stroke care and patient outcomes in Europe

Moving abroad for retirement may increase loneliness for older adults

California borrows $3.4 billion for Medicaid overrun as Congress eyes steep cuts

Social connections play key role in disease prevention practices

Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible.

RSV hospitalization rates rise with age and chronic conditions in older adults

How to manage allergies in children

Study highlights ChatGPT's strengths and weaknesses in medical documentation

Hospital gun-violence prevention programs may be caught in US funding crossfire

Breakthrough in carbon nanotube sensors could revolutionize health monitoring

Night shifts and sleep debt linked to higher infection risk in nurses

In Trump’s team, supplement fans find kindred spirits in search of better health

New study reveals novel multi-omics approach with unprecedented treatment response prediction in metastatic urothelial cancer

Study: Poor sleep quality may increase susceptibility to conspiracy beliefs

Food insecurity linked to increased risk of developing heart disease in midlife

Study reveals an integrated care model for improving outcomes among people who inject drugs

Study reveals strong link between digital exclusion and mental health of older adults

Study links Doomsday Clock to mortality and mental health

Transgender and gender diverse individuals face lower follow-up rates after psychiatric hospitalization

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