August 28, 2025

Can a Shingles Vaccine Shield the Heart?

New research suggests herpes zoster vaccination may offer unexpected cardiovascular protection beyond preventing painful skin outbreaks.

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August 22, 2025

Digital Habits May Lower Dementia Risk

Older adults who regularly use digital technology show higher cognitive performance and fewer dementia diagnoses than low-use peers, researchers report.

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August 18, 2025

Health Groups Respond to 'National Scandal'

With elder homelessness rising, PACE programs funded by Medicaid and Medicare secure housing and health care for low-income seniors, seen in Rhode Island.

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August 14, 2025

Are Immigration Raids Sending Patients Online?

Clinics and health plans are expanding telehealth services as increased immigration enforcement has coincided with some patients, including immigrant families, delaying or avoiding in-person medical visits.

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August 13, 2025

AI Device Approval for Dementia Lacks Diversity

Most FDA-authorized artificial intelligence devices for Alzheimer disease lack transparent demographic data.

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August 12, 2025

Advanced-Practice Providers Filling Rural ER Gaps

Rural emergency rooms across the U.S. are increasingly staffed by physician assistants and nurse practitioners instead of physicians, raising debates over care quality, staffing shortages, and access to emergency services.

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August 12, 2025

Lithium's Role in Alzheimer's Pathogenesis

Lithium-deficient mice exhibited pronounced deficits in learning and memory.

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August 11, 2025

FDA Approves Ketamine Product for Surgical Pain Management

PharmaTher has received FDA approval for KETARx, a ketamine therapy for surgical pain management.

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August 08, 2025

Neuroimaging Study Reveals SuperAging Brain Traits

Superagers aged 80 years and older demonstrate a unique neurobiological profile associated with successful aging: preserved memory and distinct brain anatomy, including thicker cortical regions and lower tau pathology.

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