Only a few scant months ago, we decided to cover Frailty on my weekly movie club podcast, GenreVision. It had always been a favorite and we wanted it to close out our Bill Paxton theme month. During ...

The identification and assessment of frailty, defined as a state of increased vulnerability to adverse health outcomes resulting from loss of physiological reserve, should become a routine aspect of ...

In Vietnamese outpatients aged 60 years and older, frailty strongly predicted falls in the prior year, with adjusted odds ...

Identifying frailty in elderly patients prior to surgery may improve outcomes Frailty among elderly candidates for thoracic surgery may go undetected prior to surgical procedure, which may prevent ...

One of the best things about the home video boom and culture of the ’80s and ’90s was how physical media — and the stores that housed them — could turn an overlooked gem into a cult smash-hit. A movie ...

Physical frailty is strongly associated with an increased dementia risk in older adults, and according to researchers, the link may be causal. In an analysis of nearly half a million UK Biobank ...

Frailty symptoms and treatments affect men and women differently, according to a new research review. Among adults over age 65, women tend to have more health problems and are more frail than men. Yet ...

New research reveals that mind-body exercise, such as tai chi and yoga, surpasses other workouts in reversing frailty and enhancing daily function for seniors, offering a cost-effective strategy for ...

Having never missed an issue in more than a century, the Sewanee Review is the oldest continuously published literary quarterly in the country. Begun in 1892 at The University of the South in Sewanee, ...