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MRSA, five other ‘superbugs’ infections resulted in more than 11,000 deaths among seniors

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews New research published by The Pew Charitable Trusts, University of Utah, and Infectious Diseases Society of America showed that in 2017, infections caused by six antibiotic-resistant...

Sleep Apnea may increase risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease

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Obstructive sleep apnea(OSA) may put elderly people at greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD), according to new research published online in the American Thoracic Society’s American...

Tai chi reduces risk of falling in older adults: Study

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Recently, researchers compared the effects of tai chi to leg strengthening exercises (a physical therapy called “lower extremity training,” or LET) in reducing falls. Falls are a leading cause...