Prevalence of obesity 40.3 percent in US from August 2021 to August 2023
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HealthDay News
Sep 24, 2024
A higher prevalence of obesity was seen for adults ages 40 to 59 years than for those aged 20 to 39 years and 60 years and older.
Value-based care, tech, workforce issues among hot topics senior living experts dish on
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 12, 2024
Innovation, technology, affordable assisted living, dementia and memory care, value-based care and workforce issues were among the hot topics senior living experts discussed during a McKnight’s Senior...
PointClickCare launches food service management technology
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 24, 2024
Healthcare technology platform PointClickCare launched Mealtime Solutions, a new food service management system, Sept. 17
Time-restricted eating helps to improve diabetes outcomes
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HealthDay News
Sep 15, 2024
The findings were independent of energy intake and based on an eight-hour eating window, regardless of time of day.
SGLT2i use linked to lower risk for neurodegenerative disease in T2DM
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HealthDay News
Sep 18, 2024
A reduced risk for Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia and Parkinson’s disease was seen with SGLT2i use in type 2 diabetes.
Senior living and care fundamentals strengthen in first half of 2024
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 27, 2024
Long-term care fundamentals continued to grow stronger in the first half of the year, and 56% of investors in the sector expect to see little to no change in capitalization rates over the next 12 months,...
Senior living residents use AI to create original children’s stories
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 30, 2024
Affordable senior housing residents are writing and publishing original children’s stories with a little help from information technology and artificial intelligence.
Another state bans employers’ ‘captive audience’ meetings
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 02, 2024
California is the most recent state to ban so-called captive audience meetings, where employers might give speeches that discourage employees from joining unions or that promote that the company is anti-union...
Spending on home healthcare outpaces others for 4th consecutive month
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 26, 2024
Spending on home healthcare continued to outpace the rest of the sector in August, according to Altarum’s monthly Health Sector Economic Indicators brief, released Wednesday.
Once-weekly efsitora noninferior to degludec for type 2 diabetes
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HealthDay News
Sep 13, 2024
Once-weekly efsitora was noninferior to once-daily degludec for a decrease in the mean glycated hemoglobin level.