A digitally delivered fall prevention initiative has been shown to reduce fall risks and boost strength in older adults, a new study has shown. The findings...
Two Alzheimer’s drugs that have been approved in the last two years by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have been shown to extend independent...
Deciding when to stop driving can be challenging for older adults and their families. However, a new study shows that using a decision aid tool can...
Researchers have developed robotic trousers that enable people to walk more easily while expending measurably less energy. According to the researchers’ analyses, when a young person...
As the world’s population ages, so does the proportion of older drivers on the road. Safe driving requires adequate memory, perceptual and motor skills, and executive...
The findings of a new study say routine cognitive testing may help older drivers and their physicians make better decisions about driving to maximise safety while preserving...
Patients’ risk of falling in the next 12 months could be predicted from their NHS data using a newly developed calculator. eFalls is a falls prediction...
A woman who used wellness supplier Innerva’s power-assisted exercise equipment to treat her long-term health conditions has become the brand’s exclusive distributor in Ireland. Martina Calvey,...
Professor Sir Muir Gray has said there needs to be a radical shift in the way healthcare is perceived if people are to live longer and...
Online forums for people with dementia provide a much-needed sense of community and hope and fill an important gap in the support they receive after diagnosis,...
