Women's health - Older Adult Population Driving Growth in Mass. ‘Dual...
According to Mass Medicaid Policy Institute's report, “ A Primer on the Dual Eligible Population in Massachusetts ,” over the past five years, MassHealth dual eligible...
View ArticleWomen's health - Join MHAC for ‘Equity in Aging' Webinar
Along with partners from AARP Massachusetts, the Public Health Institute of Western Mass., and UMass-Lowell, the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is launching Equity...
View ArticleWomen's health - Report: Growing Assistive Technology Awareness through State...
Building partnerships through collaboration between assistive technology programs and long-term services and supports agencies is one way to expand awareness and facilitate...
View ArticleWomen's health - US HHS to Expand Access to COVID-19 Vaccines for Older...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services , through a partnership between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Administration for Community Living...
View ArticleWomen's health - Platelet-rich plasma may restore ovarian function in early...
An injection of platelet-rich plasma and gonadotropins near the ovarian follicles may help restore ovarian function for early menopausal women, according to data from a pilot...
View ArticleWomen's health - WHO: Europe's vaccination program is "unacceptably slow"
A senior World Health Organization official says immunization campaigns against COVID-19 across Europe “unacceptably slow” and risk prolonging the pandemic
View ArticleWomen's health - Azzi Fudd, the No. 1 High School Recruit in the Nation, Is...
Azzi Fudd is a normal 18-year-old high school senior. She's student body vice president at Washington DC's St. John's College High School, she listens to Drake when she needs a...
View ArticleWomen's health - AHA News: The Secret to Good Health Is No Secret. So Why Is...
Title: AHA News: The Secret to Good Health Is No Secret. So Why Is It So Hard to Achieve? Category: Health News Created: 3/31/2021 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 3/31/2021...
View ArticleWomen's health - “Should I take vitamin D?” Here's what the science says
What is V itamin D? | How Much Do You Need? | Vitamin D and The Sun | Food Sources | Best Supplement | Deficiency | Nutrient Interactions | Vitamin D and Immunity Vitamin D is...
View ArticleWomen's health - Frailty and Function in Heart Failure: Predictors of 30-Day...
Background and Purpose: Although there have been decreases noted in 30-day readmission rates for persons with heart failure since enactment of the Hospital Readmissions...
View ArticleWomen's health - Treatment May Help Women in Early Menopause Remain Fertile
An experimental treatment may restore fertility during early menopause, a small new study claims.
View ArticleWomen's health - Testing for COVID-19 at Home News
New at-home over-the-counter tests without a prescription authorized by USDA
View ArticleWomen's health - Top in endocrinology: NASH treatment, ovarian function in...
Results from a phase 1B/2A trial showed that a long-acting glycopegylated fibroblast growth factor 21 analog reduced liver fat and triglycerides in adults with nonalcoholic...
View ArticleWomen's health - New Treatment May Help Infertility in Menopause
Title: New Treatment May Help Infertility in Menopause Category: Health News Created: 4/5/2021 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/6/2021 12:00:00 AM
View ArticleWomen's health - Age-Friendly Funding Alert: Tufts Health Plan Foundation,...
Periodically, the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative shares funding opportunities that advance inclusive, age- and dementia friendly community efforts along with...
View ArticleWomen's health - Nepal's God of Sight eye doctor to expand work beyond border
Nepal's “God of Sight” eye doctor renowned for his innovative and inexpensive cataract surgery for the poor is taking his work beyond the Himalayan mountains so there is no...
View ArticleWomen's health - Sen. Thom Tillis says he has had surgery for prostate cancer
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina says he has undergone surgery for prostate cancer
View ArticleWomen's health - How to Find an In-Home Caregiver
Hiring an in-home caregiver is one of those things that's never on your mind until, one day, it becomes the only thing that you think about. There are many different and...
View ArticleWomen's health - Speaker: ‘Naming' racism, and the harm it causes, essential...
Acknowledging racism is a primary cause of health inequities is necessary if the medical community is to begin working toward closing these gaps, according to the chief health...
View ArticleWomen's health - At Last, Aid for Senior Nutrition That Offers More Than Crumbs
Meal programs for older adults have long been underfunded. The new economic recovery plan will help.
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