This involves the national quality register Senior Alert, which assesses risks of falls, pressure sores, malnutrition, and ...

Research shows frailty levels rise significantly before dementia, suggesting it could be a key marker for early ...

Objectives Secondary prevention of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is generally considered potentially impactful because the entire ...

In an article recently published in the journal NPJ | Cardiovascular Health, researchers introduced a novel deep-learning ...

The 2023 Osteoporosis Canada guideline suggests bone mass density (BMD) testing for men without Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) risk factors, starting at age 70 years.[1][1] Figure 1 states ...

What you need to know James is a 16 year old boy who lives in a residential (children’s) home. Over the past two months, he has regularly gone missing, returning with new clothes and a new smartphone ...

Tolu Oni and colleagues argue that building healthy low carbon transport infrastructure in Africa’s rapidly growing cities ...

This second article in a series focuses on how orthostatic hypotension contributes to falls, and how staff can identify and manage it.

Background Previous research has suggested a heightened risk of acute myocarditis after COVID-19 infection. However, it is ...

These include people in group living settings and those at risk of more severe disease or outcomes. Following individual public health measures helps to protect these populations. Following individual ...

The incidence of breast cancer has increased from 900 000 to 2.3 million new annual cases over the last 25 years. The 5-year ...

Researchers review existing evidence on the effects of long-term exposure to air pollution in the form of fine particulate ...