Social vulnerability and clinical trial enrollment: The next frontier of health equity. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text ...

Sarcopenia, defined as the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength with advancing age, poses a significant threat to independence and quality of life in older adults. Assessment ...

The tools used to assess physical activity levels in older adults must be updated so people can get optimal care, according to authors of a new report. Getting enough physical activity is essential to ...

In this review, we first provide a brief overview of frailty, including biologic mechanisms, measurement, and clinical management. This overview is followed by a discussion of approaches to ...

Geospatial analysis reveals that older adults living closer to lead-releasing facilities face an increased risk for cognitive decline.

Sanford Center for Aging is introducing the Sanford Assessment, a community-based health and wellness assessment that will provide a comprehensive review with recommendations for participants. This ...

Frailty is independently associated with a higher risk and frequency of developing LRTIs among older adults in residential care.

Working with a doctor or nutritionist, older adults can develop a plan for weight management that addresses their individual needs. Weight management can be a complex process for people ages 65 years ...