Rural pharmacists play a crucial role in home-based palliative care

16 May 2024

According to new findings, pharmacists are increasingly acknowledged for their essential contributions to supporting patients receiving home-based palliative care in rural areas. This research indicates…

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, older adults with diabetes suffered a decline in their functional abilities

14 May 2024

During the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers discovered that around one in five older Canadian adults with diabetes who previously had no functional limitations developed such limitations…

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Engaging in intellectually stimulating occupations could potentially offer protection against the onset of dementia in later stages of life

7 May 2024

A recent groundbreaking study, conducted by researchers from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, the Columbia Aging Center, and the Norwegian Institute of Public…

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Cardiovascular fitness reduces mortality and the incidence of diseases by nearly 20%

6 May 2024

New groundbreaking research from the University of South Australia highlights the profound impact of regular exercise, such as running, cycling, or swimming, on extending one’s…

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Study confirms weight training improves symptoms of anxiety and depression in older people

5 May 2024

Weight training offers numerous benefits for older individuals, including reductions in body fat and enhancements in muscle strength and mass. These improvements are pivotal for…

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Following a Mediterranean lifestyle is linked to a reduced risk of death from all-cause and cancer mortality

4 May 2024

Individuals who follow a Mediterranean lifestyle, characterized by a diet abundant in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, eating habits that minimize the intake of added…

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A study finds that perceptions of when ‘old age’ begins have shifted to a later age

4 May 2024

A recent study, published by the American Psychological Association, has unveiled a significant shift in the perception of old age among middle-aged and older adults.…

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Patient-centered cardiovascular care is essential for enhancing equity and outcomes

3 May 2024

A new Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association, published in Circulation, emphasizes the significant benefits of adopting a patient-centred approach to adult cardiovascular care.…

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The approach of remote care enhanced therapy adherence and engagement among patients with type 2 diabetes

29 April 2024

A recent study by researchers from Mass General Brigham has shown that a remote team dedicated to identifying, educating, and prescribing therapy can significantly enhance…

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Patient-centered cardiovascular care is crucial for enhancing equity and outcomes

27 April 2024

According to a new American Heart Association Scientific Statement published today in Circulation, adult cardiovascular care focusing on the patient can enhance individual experiences and…

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Short-term incentives for exercise may result in prolonged enhancements in physical activity levels

24 April 2024

Adults at risk of heart disease who received daily prompts or incentives to increase their activity levels managed to boost their daily step count by…

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The Green Mediterranean diet achieves a reduction in visceral fat that is double what the Mediterranean diet accomplishes and 10% greater than that achieved by a standard healthy diet

23 April 2024

The Green Mediterranean diet, also known as the Green Med diet, has demonstrated a significant ability to reduce visceral adipose tissue, a type of fat…

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