Tag: COVID-19
The Role of Heart Health in Severe COVID-19 Outcomes During the Pandemic
Better heart health before the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with a substantially lower risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes,…
New study suggests the Covid-19 pandemic may have accelerated brain ageing
A new study led by researchers at the University of Nottingham has revealed that the Covid-19 pandemic may…
Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer Face Heightened Risk of Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
Individuals who survived cancer during childhood face a significantly heightened risk of developing severe illness from COVID-19, even…
Resilience in a Pandemic: How Japan’s Older Adults Adapted to COVID-19 Healthcare Challenges
Public health emergencies, particularly pandemics such as COVID-19, exert severe pressure on healthcare systems, often leading to long-term…
Research Shows the Effect of Physical Exercise on Sleep Quality Among Elderly During the COVID-19 Pandemic
On 15 January 2025, the journal Aging (Aging-US) published a research paper in Volume 17, Issue 1, entitled…
The Connection Between Financial Status and Social Isolation in Elderly Individuals
During the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic, older adults who lacked sufficient savings to manage emergency expenses…
Psychological Wellness and Exercise: Creating a Positive Feedback Loop
In a compelling study conducted at the Gerontology Research Center and the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences…
Solitude and Seclusion: Returning to Pre-Pandemic Figures Yet Remaining Elevated for Elderly Adults
Loneliness and isolation among older Americans have reverted mainly to pre-pandemic levels, indicating that over a third of…
People Suffering from Migraines Have Increased Risk of Depression Amidst Pandemic
A recent in-depth study by the University of Toronto has shed light on the severe mental health effects…
Resilience in the Face of Challenge: The Recovery of Older Adults from the COVID-19 Pandemic
During a pandemic, the focus often shifts towards immediate challenges such as disease management, safety assurance, and disruption…
Semaglutide, a weight loss medication, linked to decreased COVID-19 mortality in Brigham-conducted research
An international study led by Brigham and Women’s Hospital, part of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, reveals…
The Outbreak Worsened Depression Among Elderly Diabetics
A recent investigation involving over 2,700 senior Canadians revealed that older adults with diabetes encountered an increased risk…