Digestive Cancers Rising in Older Adults: What's Changing?
Researchers studied digestive system cancers in middle-aged and elderly people across the world from 1990 to 2021. They found that some cancers like colon …
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Can Supermarkets Help Older Adults Eat Better Foods?
Researchers in Japan are testing whether special programs in supermarkets can help older people eat a wider variety of healthy foods. As people age, eating …
Read MoreTeaching Doctors How to Help Older Adults Stay Strong and Healthy
Researchers in Canada created an online training program to teach healthcare workers how to prevent and manage frailty—a condition where older adults become …
Read MoreColon Cancer Cases Rising Fast in East Asia—Here's What's Ahead
Researchers looked at colon cancer trends in China, South Korea, and Japan from 1990 to 2021 using global health data. They found that colon cancer cases have …
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