Many older people embrace vaccines. Research is proving them right
Credit: Kampus Production from Pexels Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from ...
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Socioeconomic gaps persist in COVID-19 vaccination among older Swedes
The spring COVID-19 vaccination program in Sweden is in its final stages in several parts of the country. The program ...
Trial shows waning efficacy of RSV vaccine across 3 seasons in older adults
A study of the single-dose respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine in older adults shows that vaccine efficacy waned across three ...
Virtual singing brings connection and joy to isolated older adults, study finds
A Good Memories performance in the Buchanan Chapel at Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago. The Good Memories choir is for early-stage ...
Older adults respond well to immunotherapy despite age-related immune system differences, researchers find
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Older adults with cancer respond just as well as younger patients to immune checkpoint inhibitors despite ...
Research reveals urgent need for updated vision screening for older drivers
Research indicates an urgent need for updated vision screening policies and safer infrastructure to protect aging drivers. Older drivers with ...
Improved algorithm for predicting older people’s frailty can help doctors intervene earlier
Exercise class for older adults. They are sitting on chairs using resistance exercise bands above their heads. Credit: Centre for ...
Customized smartphone app shows promise in preventing further cognitive decline among older adults
Credit: Kampus Production from Pexels A growing body of research indicates that older adults in assisted living facilities can delay ...
Simple throat swab may offer clues about health risks in older adults
New research by Flinders University has uncovered a potential marker that could provide valuable insights into the overall health of ...
Data suggest Paxlovid doesn’t reduce severe COVID in older, vaccinated adults
A study yesterday in JAMA suggests Paxlovid, the oral antiviral approved for use against severe COVID-19 symptoms, did little to ...
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