Weight-adjusted waist index positively tied to overactive bladder
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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...
Event-free survival extended with long-term finerenone in heart failure
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Sep 30, 2024
For every starting age between 50 and 80 years, the projected mean event-free survival was numerically greater with finerenone versus placebo.
Body roundness index trajectory tied to risk for cardiovascular disease
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Sep 30, 2024
In a longitudinal cohort, middle-aged and older Chinese people with moderate-stable and high-stable body roundness index had an increased risk for cardiovascular disease.
1999 to 2020 saw decline in menopausal hormone therapy use
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Sep 30, 2024
Decreases were seen for women aged younger than 52 years, 52 to <65 years and 65 years and older, and for Hispanic, non-Hispanic Black and non-Hispanic white women.
Cancer incidence rates in 2021 indicate return to prepandemic levels
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Sep 30, 2024
A recovery incorporating the delayed diagnoses from 2020 was not seen for overall cancer incidence.
Cluster of 8 possible human bird flu cases now reported in Missouri
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Sep 30, 2024
If cases of bird flu among these healthcare workers are confirmed with antibody testing, it could mean the virus may be starting to spread among humans. Worldwide, most cases have come from close contact...
Brookdale Senior Living to acquire 41 communities for $610 million
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Lois A. Bowers
Sep 30, 2024
Brookdale Senior Living will acquire 41 communities for $610 million, the company announced Monday morning.
Brookdale Senior Living to buy 18 communities from Diversified Healthcare Trust for $135 million
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Lois A. Bowers
Sep 30, 2024
Brookdale Senior Living will pay $135 million to buy 18 senior living communities from Diversified Healthcare Trust, the Newton, MA-based real-estate investment trust has announced.
More than ADLs: Assisted living now is about treatment, Silverado CEO says
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Lois A. Bowers
Sep 30, 2024
Assisted living is a “whole different world” compared with 28 years ago, Silverado CEO Loren Shook told those attending a session at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care’s...