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Older adults who use food assistance programs to access sufficient nutrition tend to fall asleep faster and get more sleep.

Understanding if sustaining a hip fracture can lead to cognitive decline could help clinicians guide prevention and rehabilitation efforts.

Digital technology being less accessible to adult patients with vision impairment (VI) could be a detriment to telemedicine accessibility.

Older adults in the United States with vision impairments were less likely to have access to technology such as tablets and mobile phones compared to those without difficulty seeing, according to a new study. Such findings have telehealth implications, according to the report published Thursday in JAMA Ophthalmology on Thursday.

Readmission rates highest for those with frailty and probable dementia

National data show older Americans with vision impairment were less likely to have access to digital technology than counterparts without impairments.

Older adults living with Alzheimer Disease or dementia live with more chronic conditions, managing these issues often involves medications but too much may have a greater impact on their health.

It was an every-other-day routine, full of frustration.

In adults 65 years and older, vision impairment is associated with psychosocial outcomes, including symptoms of depression, anxiety, and social isolation.

IT WAS an every-other-day routine, full of frustration.