- Bothersome pain afflicts half of older Americans
Findings from a unique study underscore need for public health action on pain and disability in the elderly.
- First Nations adults have more than double risk of end-stage kidney disease
First Nations adults with diabetes have more than double the risk of end-stage kidney disease compared with non–First Nations adults, found a new study.
- New study suggests low vitamin D causes damage to brain
A new study suggests that a diet low in vitamin D causes damage to the brain.
- Predict Alzheimer's disease within two years of screening
In a new study, scientists accurately predicted (at a rate of 90%) which of their research subjects with mild cognitive impairment would receive a clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease within the following two years, and which subjects would not develop this disease.
