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Influence of Biopsychosocial Factors on the Survival of the Elderly in Northeast Brazil—A Prospective Study
Discussion. The risk factors found in the study can be interpreted as the primary predictors for death among elderly members of the community. (Source: Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research)... MORE...
POSTED 09/02/2010 at 01:21 AM --


Statins in women for primary prevention - is there evidence to back up their use??
Authors: Fenton A, Panay N PMID: 20738236 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Climacteric)... MORE...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 11:45 AM --


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Authors: PMID: 20738237 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Climacteric)... MORE...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 11:45 AM --


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Authors: It is essential for the practicing physician to keep up-to-date with knowledge and reading medical journals is an important component in achieving this. Menopause Live, an e-service for IMS members prepared by IMS members, is issued weekly, bringing a short abstract of a recently published study or review followed by a brief personal commentary. The opinions expressed in these commentaries are those of the commentary authors and are not necessarily supported by the IMS. The articles chosen for Menopause Live are selected by a search of the world literature on issues related to menopause medicine. In order to allow all readers of Climacteric to experience this service, some issues of Menopause Live will be included in the Journal in this new section. Amos Pines, Section Editor...... MORE...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 11:45 AM --


Behavioral Contracting with Psychiatric Residents in Long-Term Care: An Exploratory Study
(Source: Clinical Gerontologist)... MORE...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 01:22 AM --


Financial Capacity in Older Adults: A Review of Clinical Assessment Approaches and Considerations
(Source: Clinical Gerontologist)... MORE...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 01:22 AM --


Mental Health Attitudes Among Rural and Urban Older Adults
(Source: Clinical Gerontologist)... MORE...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 01:22 AM --


The Role of Self-Efficacy in the Alzheimer's Family Caregiver Stress Process: A Partial Mediator between Physical Health and Depressive Symptoms
(Source: Clinical Gerontologist)... MORE...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 01:22 AM --


The Effect of Helping Behavior and Physical Activity on Mood States and Depressive Symptoms of Elderly People
(Source: Clinical Gerontologist)... MORE...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 01:22 AM --


The Relationship Between Well-Being and Self-Rated Health Among Middle-Aged and Older Women in Israel
(Source: Clinical Gerontologist)... MORE...
POSTED 09/01/2010 at 01:22 AM --


Effectiveness of BCG vaccination to aged mice
Conclusion: These findings suggest that vaccination in aged generation is still effective for protection against tuberculosis. (Source: Immunity and Aging)... MORE...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 06:00 PM --


In this issue.
Authors: PMID: 20802261 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Am J Geriatr Psychia...)... MORE...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 06:00 PM --


Genes Implicate Immunity in Parkinson's Disease (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- A newly discovered genetic contributor to Parkinson's disease implicates the immune system, according to results of a genome-wide association study. (Source: MedPage Today Geriatrics)... MORE...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 09:27 AM --


Genetic Studies Find Clues to 'Lou Gehrig's Disease' Risk
Title: Genetic Studies Find Clues to 'Lou Gehrig's Disease' RiskCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/30/2010 8:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/31/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General)... MORE...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 02:00 AM --


Stent Implantation Linked to Blood Clot Risk in Black Patients
Title: Stent Implantation Linked to Blood Clot Risk in Black PatientsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/30/2010 4:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/31/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General)... MORE...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 02:00 AM --


Dog Gene Offers Clues to Rare Human Brain Disease
Title: Dog Gene Offers Clues to Rare Human Brain DiseaseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/30/2010 2:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/31/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General)... MORE...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 02:00 AM --


Pediatric Group Issues New Flu Shot Guidelines
Title: Pediatric Group Issues New Flu Shot GuidelinesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/30/2010 10:10:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/31/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General)... MORE...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 02:00 AM --


Sports-Related Concussions on the Rise in Kids
Title: Sports-Related Concussions on the Rise in KidsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/31/2010 10:31:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/31/2010 10:31:16 AM (Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General)... MORE...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 02:00 AM --


C-Section Rates Are High and Getting Higher
Title: C-Section Rates Are High and Getting HigherCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/31/2010 10:34:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/31/2010 10:34:19 AM (Source: MedicineNet Senior Health General)... MORE...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 02:00 AM --


Genetic Studies Find Clues to 'Lou Gehrig's Disease' Risk
Title: Genetic Studies Find Clues to 'Lou Gehrig's Disease' RiskCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/30/2010 8:10:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 8/31/2010 (Source: MedicineNet Alzheimer)... MORE...
POSTED 08/31/2010 at 02:00 AM --


 

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