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Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Senior Health from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 1216 Senior Health press releases.

Meta Quest 2 Comfort Vue™ System Can be Optimized as a Virtual Travel Platform to Reduce Elderly Social Isolation

VRComfort Labs, a new business unit of CMTLabs, Inc. stated the VR Comfort Vue™ system developed for the Meta Quest 2, can be optimized as a virtual travel platform to reduce loneliness and social isolation experienced by millions of older ...


Illinois-Based Elderwerks Presents Live and Virtual Option Workshop For Caregivers Helping Loved Ones with Dementia; Nonprofit offers Dementia Academy training programs

As we age, we tend to forget certain things such as a house key or, perhaps, a phone number. We become more concerned as an older loved one does things that seem out of the ordinary such as having difficulty verbally communicating or losing ...

MinervaX Commences First Phase 1 Clinical Study of Novel GBS Vaccine in Older Adults

Expands development of novel GBS vaccine in older adult population Targeting significant and growing unmet medical need of GBS infection COPENHAGEN, Denmark , April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MinervaX ApS , a privately held Danish ...

Statement - The Government of Canada highlights National Caregiver Day

GATINEAU , QC , April 4, 2023 /CNW/ - The Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera , along with the Minister of Health, Jean-Yves Duclos , and the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Carolyn Bennett , ...

American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) Kicks-Off 2023 National Optimism Walk Series

Coast to Coast Thousands Band Together to Help People with Parkinson's Live Life to the Fullest NEW YORK , March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) officially announces the 2023 schedule for ...

American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) to Celebrate the Importance of Community & Connection During Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month

APDA Connects & Supports the Parkinson's Community in April and Year-Round. With a PD Diagnosis Every 6 Minutes, Awareness is Needed Now More than Ever. NEW YORK , March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- April is Parkinson's Disease ...

California's Agency on Aging in Area 4 Brings ElliQ Companion Robots to Older Adults in Sacramento and Placer Counties to Reduce Social Isolation and Motivate Healthy Aging

The program is part of AAA4's implementation of the Access to Technology initiative to assist older adults gain access to digital connectivity and technology to reduce isolation, and increase social connections SACRAMENTO, Calif. , ...

O3A Project Brings ElliQ Companion Robots to Older Adults in Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties

Older adults can now apply to participate in the ElliQ program ABERDEEN, Wash. , March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Olympic Area Agency on Aging (O3A) and Intuition Robotics have announced a new program to provide ElliQ , ...

Innovent Announces First Participant Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Study of IBI333 (VEGF-A/VEGF-C Bispecific Fusion Protein) in Patients with Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration

ROCKVILLE, Md. and SUZHOU, China , Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the ...

Bold welcomes new advisors led by former U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, MD to advance preventive care for older adults

LOS ANGELES , Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bold , a digital health company using clinical exercise to promote healthy aging and reduce frailty, disability, & morbidity, announced today that it is welcoming a team of clinical ...

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Seniors Rejoice! Antibiotics Won't Lead to Dementia

Seniors Rejoice! Antibiotics Won't Lead to Dementia

Are seniors at a higher risk of cognitive impairment or dementia from antibiotic use? A new study provides the answer.

Smart Ways to Prevent Delirium in Older Surgery Patients

Smart Ways to Prevent Delirium in Older Surgery Patients

Delirium and cognitive decline are frequent complications following anesthesia and surgery in older adults. Here are a few ways to prevent postoperative delirium.

How Reminders Make a Difference in Older Adults

How Reminders Make a Difference in Older Adults

Setting reminders can improve prospective memory in older adults, aiding independence and cognitive function. Reminders can overcome memory decline.

How Happy Relationships Lower Stress Hormones in Older Adults

How Happy Relationships Lower Stress Hormones in Older Adults

Happy relationships can reduce cortisol levels in older adults, improving stress management.

Loneliness Epidemic: 3,600+ Died Alone at Home in S. Korea Last Year

Loneliness Epidemic: 3,600+ Died Alone at Home in S. Korea Last Year

Over 3,600 people in South Korea died alone at home last year, highlighting a growing social issue of isolation and loneliness.

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