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Most older adults using cannabis report initiating use after the age of 60 years primarily to treat pain

Cannabis Use Common in Older Adults

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Most indicate using after age 60 years for medical purposes
For U.S. veterans with unhealthy alcohol use

Reducing Drinking May Improve Pain Interference Symptoms

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Improvement seen in tobacco smoking, cannabis use, cocaine use, although confidence intervals wide
Combined moderate- and high-intensity training has no effect on all-cause mortality compared with recommended physical activity levels

Exercise Intensity Seems Not to Impact Mortality Levels

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Combined MICT, HIIT intervention group had no difference in mortality versus recommended guidelines

September 2020 Briefing – Geriatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for September 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
Low-to-moderate alcohol consumption may be associated with better global cognition scores among middle-aged and older adults

Low-to-Moderate Drinking May Protect Cognition During Aging

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However, results show significant racial difference, with stronger association for Whites

August 2020 Briefing – Geriatrics

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for August 2020. This roundup includes the latest...
Dietary and circulating vitamin C are positively associated with measures of skeletal muscle mass in middle- and older-aged men and women

Vitamin C Positively Linked to Skeletal Muscle Mass Measures

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Positive links seen for dietary and circulating vitamin C with muscle mass in middle- and older-aged adults
Pediatric and young adult cancer survivors

p16INK4a Expression Increased in Young Cancer Survivors

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Signs of age acceleration at molecular level also seen in frail survivors, in children after cancer therapy
More older adults have used telehealth to consult with a health care provider during the COVID-19 pandemic compared with that seen in the previous year

Poll: More Older Adults Using Telehealth During Pandemic

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Comfort level with technology and telehealth visits increasing, but some concerns persist
Early-life adversity is associated with accelerated biological aging

Early-Life Adversity Associated With Accelerated Biological Aging

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Links vary by adversity type; threat-related early-life adversity tied to accelerated pubertal development