FDA approves Dupixent for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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HealthDay News
Oct 01, 2024
The approval is the first in the United States for a biologic for the condition.
Weight-adjusted waist index positively tied to overactive bladder
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HealthDay News
Oct 01, 2024
The association was stronger than with other obesity-related indicators.
Omnicare parent CVS Health to lay off almost 3,000 employees
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Lois A. Bowers
Oct 01, 2024
CVS Health, the parent company of long-term care pharmacy Omnicare, is planning to lay off approximately 2,900 employees as it faces “continued disruption, regulatory pressures and evolving consumer...
Two bills providing a roadmap for federal efforts to respond to and fund Alzheimer’s research and programming unanimously passed in the US House of Representatives last week and now are awaiting President...
Heroes emerge as providers enter Hurricane Helene recovery mode
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 01, 2024
Heavy rains pelted the southeastern United States for several days after Hurricane Helene hit the Florida Gulf Coast. And although some areas experienced life-threatening conditions and flooding, senior...
People in the news, Oct. 1
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Foster Stubbs
Oct 01, 2024
Appointments, promotions and other news at Blakeford Senior Life, Ebenezer Senior Living, Erickson Senior Living, LCB Senior Living, Parasol Alliance, Presbyterian Homes & Services and Presbyterian Senior...
Healthcare Trust completes management internalization, rebrands as National Healthcare Properties
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 01, 2024
Healthcare Trust Inc. has completed the previously announced internalization of management functions, the New York-based real estate investment trust said Monday.
Financial insecurity ‘snowballing’ among older adults
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 01, 2024
Eighty percent of Americans aged 60 or more years face financial insecurity about paying for long-term care or weathering financial emergencies, according to a report published last week by the National...
Actions & Transactions, Oct. 1
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 01, 2024
Sanford Health breaks ground Good Samaritan Society senior community in Sioux Falls, SD … Saint Elizabeth Community, Rhode Island’s largest nonprofit eldercare provider, acquires The Seasons Assisted...
Time-restricted eating improves glycemic regulation in metabolic syndrome
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HealthDay News
Sep 30, 2024
Time-restricted eating Improved HbA1c by −0.10% compared with standard-of-care nutritional counseling alone.