United States of America
Family Can Play Key Role in Dementia Screening, Say US Experts
It has been found in a recent report that dementia should be detected by families at early stage as sometimes even doctors
Obama to increase spend on dementia
The Obama administration said yesterday it plans to spend an additional $50 million this year and will seek an extra $80 million in 2013 to bolster research for Alzheimer’s disease which af
Anxiety therapy less effective in older adults, US study
A form of talk therapy called cognitive behavioral therapy appears to help older adults battle anxiety disorders slightly better than oth
Potential of Telehealth to Manage Heart and Respiratory Care
John Davy
6 February, 2012
Sex and the Elderly: STD Risk Often Ignored
The rate of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) has more than doubled among middle-aged adults and the elderly in the US over the last decade, but the reasons for this are unclear.
Communication Skills Training for Geriatric Doctors
John Davy
2 February, 2012
New Technology: Helping Older Adults Matter
Armed with mounting research linking social isolation to illness, technology firms are marketing electronic solutions aimed at older adults in senior living facilities with two goals: network
Genetic healthy ageing test predicts your chances of reaching 100
Scientists claim they can predict whether someone will live to 100 with up to 85 per cent accuracy after developing a genetic test for healthy ageing.
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