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hip fracture

The use of benzodiazepines and related drugs increases the risk of hip fracture by 43% in

11 Nov 2016
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stroke
Assessing the risks in patients grouped together by stroke severity and knowing the outcomes.
08 Nov 2016
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diabetes foot
Caring for the feet is just as important for patients who have diabetes new research finds.
08 Nov 2016
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Beta Blockers
Assessing the association between early treatment with beta blockers and mortality rates.
08 Nov 2016
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exercise
Older people who already have memory and thinking problems could benefit from exercise, say r
30 Oct 2016
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incontinence
Urinary incontinence is associated with an increased risk of mortality in older nursing home
29 Oct 2016
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coffee
Women who drink 2-3 cups of coffee a day could reduce their risk of developing dementia by mo
26 Oct 2016
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Dementia
Psychotropic drugs are more commonly prescribed to people with Alzheimer’s disease aged 90 ye
19 Oct 2016
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dementia swallowing
Study looked at using written instructions to improve safety of eating and drinking in patien
11 Oct 2016
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COPD
Study explores chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its effects.
11 Oct 2016
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Antipsychotics prescribing in dementia patients
Antipsychotics were developed for people with schizophrenia or psychosis but are sometimes us
11 Oct 2016
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Depression
The risks of failing to diagnose clinical depression can result in patients being deprived of
14 Sep 2016
People with weakened immunity are known to be at increased risk of foodborne disease such as listeriosis
14 Sep 2016
Diet, mental challenges and exercise help to slow disease development
14 Sep 2016
Decreased ability to identify smells could be an early indicator of cognitive decline and dementia.
17 Aug 2016
Pain profiling in older people can improve quality of life and help target healthcare resources, say researchers.
12 Aug 2016
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