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Utilising health records to anticipate patients’ susceptibility to falling
Using health records to forecast patients’ risk of falling within the next 12 months is feasible through a newly devised calculator based on NHS data. Known as eFalls, this falls…
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Exercise and Nutritional Support May Help Reduce Care Dependency in Dementia
A simple combination of daily physical exercise and protein-rich nutritional drinks may offer meaningful health…
Science Reveals Why Full Doesn’t Mean Finished When It Comes to Food
Research carried out at the University of East Anglia (UEA) offers a compelling explanation for…
Fibre-Rich Diet Tied to Better Heart Health for People Working Night Shifts
People who work night shifts face a higher risk of developing coronary artery disease, one…
New study reveals staffing levels in care homes may help prevent harmful falls
A new study has found that nursing homes with higher staffing levels tend to report…
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The Canadian Cardiovascular Society has recently released updated guidelines for evaluating the fitness of private and commercial drivers to operate vehicles
The latest update from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) brings forth refreshed guidelines to evaluate the suitability of private and…
Grandmothers: The Answer to Adolescent Angst?
Recent research conducted jointly by Finland’s University of Turku and Edith Cowan University (ECU) sheds light on the profound impact…
Utilising health records to anticipate patients’ susceptibility to falling
Using health records to forecast patients’ risk of falling within the next 12 months is feasible through a newly devised…
Scientists utilise wearable technology to monitor stress levels during sleep
Imagine a scenario where the subtle fluctuations in an individual's stress levels could be pinpointed while they peacefully slumber, all…
Research indicates that ChatGPT could be an effective tool for managing medications, potentially enhancing healthcare for older adults
Polypharmacy, which refers to the simultaneous use of five or more medications, is prevalent among older adults and elevates the…
Hybrid insulin pumps are highly effective in adults with type 1 diabetes
New advanced insulin pumps are transforming the management of type 1 diabetes by continuously monitoring blood sugar levels and using…
Research review indicates the gut-skin axis as a crucial element in the development of atopic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis (AD), a long-term inflammatory condition of the skin, is characterized by symptoms including redness, swelling, and itching rashes.…
Following a Mediterranean lifestyle is linked to a reduced risk of death from all-cause and cancer mortality
Individuals who follow a Mediterranean lifestyle, characterized by a diet abundant in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, eating habits that…