Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) is a common, yet serious heart condition that requires proper diagnosis and management strategies.

A new study from the University of Bath has found that for older adults with atrial fibrillation (AF), stopping blood ...

Magnesium and melatonin are commonly used as sleep aids, though their effects are generally modest. Learn how they work and ...

Researchers studied the efficacy and safety of dermatologic surgery for keratinocyte skin cancer among patients aged 80 years and older.

As you age, your risk for higher blood sugar increases—which raises the risk of type 2 diabetes for adults in their 50s, 60s, and 70s. Using a chart of blood sugar levels by age can help you track ...

The other (P-3) was a seventy-eight-year-old man with coronary-artery disease who was unusually resistant to the prothrombinopenic effects of coumarin anticoagulant drugs; this patient was ...

Reforms to social care are stuck because ministers don't want to make decisions about money, a professor says. A rapidly aging society is likely to have significant implications for public ...

In The Lancet, Francis Couturaud and colleagues 7 report the findings of the multicentre, open-label, randomised RENOVE trial, in which they aimed to show non-inferiority of reduced-dose versus ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in older adults. They may be more likely to have atypical UTI symptoms, such as delirium, confusion, or loss of appetite. A urinary tract infection (UTI ...

Venous Thromboembolism Treatment Market The venous Thromboembolism Treatment Market growth is driven by rising VTE prevalence, anticoagulan ...

In the case presented, an elderly male MG patient ... was substituted as the long-term anticoagulation strategy (Pompilio et al., 2021). Remarkably, during the entire 3-year follow-up, no thrombotic ...