How Older Adults Recover After Hip Surgery: A 3-Month Study
Researchers followed 178 older adults who had hip fracture surgery to understand how their overall health and strength changed during the first three months …
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Special Nutrition Drinks Help Older Adults Recover Faster From Hip Surgery
When older adults break their hip, their body needs extra nutrition to heal properly. Researchers tested whether giving patients special nutrition drinks …
Read MoreVitamin D Supplements Help Older Adults Recover From Hip Fractures
When older adults break their hip, they often have very low vitamin D levels, which can slow their healing. Researchers tested two different ways of giving …
Read MoreProtein and Exercise Help Older Adults Recover Better From Hip Fractures
When older adults break their hip, recovery is tough and takes a long time. Researchers are testing whether eating more protein and doing exercise together …
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