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Investigators at Mass General Brigham have developed a tool that can identify older adults at increased risk of emergency ...

A new service aimed at supporting older people who are starting to become frail, could reduce emergency hospital admissions by more than a third.

But while we're all getting older, not everyone who ages will necessarily become frail. Aging and frailty are closely related ...

Investigators at Mass General Brigham have developed a tool that can identify older adults at increased risk of emergency healthcare needs, rehospitalization or death. The tool measured patient ...

Among the total systemic sclerosis cohort, 14% of individuals were categorized as frail and 53% as prefrail, with frailty status linked to an increased risk for mortality.

Investigators at Mass General Brigham have developed a tool that can identify older adults at increased risk of emergency healthcare needs, rehospitalization or death.

But given that muscle loss is a completely normal part of ageing ― Harvard Health says that “After age 40 there can be a ...

Ageing and frailty are closely related, but they’re not the same thing. Let’s break down the difference between the two. On a biological level, ageing is the result of the build-up of cellular ...

The neck epitomizes the dual nature of the human condition, the ways in which beauty and frailty are often entwined, two sides of the same coin in our biology, in our relationships – and, yes, even in ...

He is co-leads the Western Sydney Clinical Frailty Registry, a clinical quality registry of older adults. Ageing is a normal part of the life course. It doesn’t matter how many green smoothies y ...