Lutein-zeaxanthin supplements may boost attention in teenagers
Writing in Nutrition Research, Adrian Lopresti and Stephen Smith from Clinical Research Australia report that supplementation with 10…
China to roll out nursing care insurance nationwide as population ages
Health Care Regional disparities and local government finances among lingering concerns China’s population of older adults is growing…
Aged care tool under fire as man with late-stage MND loses appeal for higher funding
Melbourne man Graham Crossan, 80, relies on his wife Gaynor to help him eat, move and even breathe. …
New study: Birth control pills may increase binge eating | MSUToday
A new study from Michigan State University found increases in binge eating when taking hormone pills in the…
Hannah McQueen: When to move a spouse into a rest home and how to handle the guilt
For most, it happens by degrees. First, you take over managing the medications, appointments, the driving and cooking.…
Contributor: How the waste in healthcare drives the U.S. debt
Washington treats healthcare spending like a moral obligation and interest payments like an accounting nuisance. They’re linked: Federal…
Nebraska community questions mental health and justice system
A convicted sex offender was arrested for allegedly committing another crime. Lavern Scott was arrested last week, after…
Knife attack might not have happened if mental health care had been better | National Ombudsmen
A knife attack might have been prevented if the perpetrator had received better mental health care, an investigation…
The essential health checks older Kiwis should not skip
But a male relative’s results weren’t so good. The words “very severe coronary calcification” and “high risk” leapt…
Japan’s Sompo Care to recruit Indian caregivers for rival firms
Japan immigration Nursing company to acquire 20% stake in Winz Plus to help fill labor-starved market Caregivers from…
Rutland Regional Medical Center offers drug-free depression treatment
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) – A drug-free treatment for depression has arrived at the Rutland Regional Medical Center, opening…
Kaiser made $9.3 billion last year. Critics say it has strayed from its charitable mission
Some employees called it the “dash for cash.” Months after Kaiser Permanente doctors saw a patient, federal prosecutors…