A record number of referrals were made to the government's anti-terrorism scheme Prevent in the year to March 2025, according to new data. Referrals to Prevent, which can be made by schools, the ...
A newer tool used to assess cardiovascular disease risk comes with both answers…and some questions. “These results were not surprising to us,” investigators Adam Bress, PharmD, MS, and Catherine ...
Dealing with unexpected gray hair can be confusing. Yes, it’s a natural part of the aging process (and there are so many chic ways to let it grow out, it can even be a welcome change), but when you’re ...
My beloved grandmother Evelyn lived independently into her 90s. She clutched my arm tightly at every visit, sharing her terror that she would lose her prodigious ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . AHA and ACC unveiled a companion document to their recently published hypertension guideline. The document ...
With the latest US guidelines for blood pressure management being the first to recommend using the novel PREVENT calculator to assess patient risk, the American Heart Association (AHA) and American ...
An estimated 42% of Americans over 55 will eventually develop dementia. A new study revealed the strongest evidence yet that a balanced diet, consistent exercise and social activity helped improve ...
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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A sinister crime ...
Delirium is a type of confusion that develops suddenly—over the course of hours or days—and most commonly affects older adults who are hospitalized or in a long-term care facility. “We refer to ...
Among older adults without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), the PREVENT risk assessment tool outperforms the pooled cohort equations (PCE) in more accurately predicting primary CV ...