More Women Than Men Experience Nonphysical Violence in Health Care Workforce
Women more likely to experience verbal abuse, sexual harassment, bullying, while men more likely to experience physical violence
In-Hospital Delirium Increases Risk for Functional Disability, Cognitive Impairment
Findings seen among older adults in the six months following a COVID-19 hospitalization
Globally, Loneliness Affects More Than One-Fifth of People
Psychiatrist says loneliness is 'a medical problem' that should be taken 'very seriously'
1999 to Mid-2000s Saw Increase in Seniors Using Prescription Meds
Polypharmacy increased, peaking at 43.0 percent in 2017 to March 2020; hyperpolypharmacy increased during 1999-2000 to 2007-2008
Experiencing Gratitude Tied to Longevity in Older Women
Higher levels of gratitude tied to 9 percent reduction in all-cause mortality and 15 percent reduction in cardiovascular death
In-Office Test Can Predict Likelihood of Seniors Passing On-Road Driving Test
Authors say Fit2Drive provides the clinician with useful, objective evidence to inform driving decisions
Long-Term Healthy Dietary Patterns Linked to Healthy Aging
Weakest association seen for healthful plant-based diet; strongest seen for alternative healthy eating pattern
Postpandemic Physician Revenue Recovery Varies by Specialty, Practice Type
Pathology, psychiatry revenue experienced robust recovery by 2022; surgery, oncology revenue remained at or below baseline
Low Incidence of Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage Seen in Seniors After Head Injury
No differences seen in rates of delayed ICH between those who have been versus those who have not been prescribed anticoagulants