Some Cancer Trends Differ for Oldest Old in the United States
Trends similar to 65- to 84-year age group, but risk elevated for some cancers, diagnosis at later stages
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Trends similar to 65- to 84-year age group, but risk elevated for some cancers, diagnosis at later stages
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Benefit of simvastatin-ezetimibe combo after acute coronary syndrome greatest for patients ≥75 years
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More frequent social contact during midlife linked to better subsequent cognitive trajectory
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Incidence rates vary by sex, diagnostic criteria, and country income level
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For postmenopausal women, sexual activity was affected by partners’ medical conditions, own health
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Prevalence of binge drinking higher for non-Hispanic African-Americans, tobacco users, cannabis users
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Age and body mass index, but not menopause, have significant, independent effects on systolic BP
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Early identification and intervention could reduce risk for these poor health outcomes
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Higher BMI, larger waist circumference in one’s 60s significantly associated with cortical thinning
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Bill would limit drug copays for people with Medicare Part D by capping annual out-of-pocket costs
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Higher measures of subclinical myocardial damage, cardiac wall strain linked to new falls
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Even two years of clinical remission does not protect against bone erosions
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Each point higher in social strain tied to greater loss in femoral neck, total hip, lumbar spine BMD
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Nearly 25 percent of patients meet treatment criteria, but only 5 percent get prescription
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Higher percent trunk fat and lower percent leg fat linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease
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Frailty prevalence lower for those in higher tertiles of animal, but not plant-based, protein intake
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But absolute risk is small; hypertension not linked to higher risk for early death among older donors
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Continued focus on prevention efforts needed to lower risk for midlife ischemic strokes
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Continued focus on prevention efforts needed to lower risk for midlife ischemic strokes
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Increases seen in liposuction, hair transplantation, breast augmentation, use of Botox, soft tissue fillers
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