“Older women workers — who comprise 47% of the labor force ages 55 and older — are plagued by a gender wage gap that is even larger than the one their younger counterparts experience,” according...
American Stroke Association, Feb. 7-9
Feb 20, 2024
The conference featured presentations that emphasized basic, clinical and translational medicine and provided insight into the prevention, management and treatment of stroke.
Proposed CCRC bill would change regulatory oversight, increase transparency
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 03, 2023
A proposed bill meant to modernize Florida’s continuing care retirement community laws includes changes to regulatory oversight and transparency for residents.
AAN: Stroke prevalence stable overall from 1999 to 2018
Apr 25, 2023
The prevalence of stroke was stable overall and by racial and ethnic and age group, but an increase was seen among men.
COVID, workforce, financial issues confront senior living providers as 2023 starts, leaders say
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 03, 2023
Addressing the burnout plaguing existing employees while working to entice others to join the industry will be a focus of providers in 2023.
Home Care Pulse expands tech platform with acquisitions of Activated Insights, Pinnacle Quality Insight
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 20, 2023
Home Care Pulse announced Thursday the acquisitions of Activated Insights and Pinnacle Quality Insight, which are meant to expand the management company’s technology platform.
Cancer death rates continuing to decline for adults, children
Oct 31, 2022
The incidence remained stable among men and increased among women during 2014 to 2018.
More than one-quarter of US adults have heard of MyPlate
Nov 29, 2022
The percentages were higher for women than men, decreased with age and increased with education.
Magnitude of reduction in PSA level may indicate outcomes in prostate cancer
Mar 06, 2023
The findings were seen for men treated with enzalutamide for nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Waist-to-hip ratio has strongest link with all-cause mortality
Sep 25, 2023
The waist-to-hip ratio has a stronger association with mortality than BMI, particularly in men.