Study suggests sleep deprivation may aggravate frailty's effects on mental health in older adults

Feb 07, 2021

Washington [US], February 7 : A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society that examined their combined effect of sleep...

An inflammatory diet may lead to depression: Research

Jul 24, 2022

Boston [US], July 24 : The association between depression, eating, and the onset of frailty was discovered in a recent study.

Frailty associated with higher mortality for women awaiting liver transplants

Dec 30, 2020

Washington [US], December 30 : Women awaiting liver transplants in the United States are known to be about one-third more likely than men to...

Study stresses importance of physical activity among older people

Jul 17, 2020

Sao Paula [Brazil], July 17 : Older adults who do not engage in regular exercise may become prone to chronic diseases, weakened muscles and...

Women who work in rotating shifts are more likely to be frail: Study

Mar 19, 2023

A recent study headed by York University researchers discovered a relationship between shift work and frailty among middle-aged and older employees in Canada, particularly...

Mid-life obesity connected to physical frailty risk in older age: Study

Jan 29, 2023

Researchers discovered that being overweight, including having a bulging belly, starting in middle life is associated with a higher chance of developing physical weakness...