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New Study Finds a Mediterranean-Style Diet May Reduce Likelihood of Frailty
Frailty occurs in 10-15% of the population but a new study, published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, found that consuming a Mediterranean-style diet may prevent frailty. Changing their diet can help people prevent frailty.
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Study Shows that Consumption of a Pro-Inflammatory Diet is Associated with Increased Odds of Frailty Onset in Middle-Aged and Older Adults
Regularly eating nutrients such as dietary fiber and dietary antioxidants may prevent older adults from becoming frail.
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Solarea Bio Teams up with Hebrew SeniorLife Investigators on a Newly Awarded U.S. National Academy of Medicine Catalyst Grant
Healthy Longevity Initiative grant awarded to study the mycobiome as a novel class of probiotics to target inflammaging
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Study Seeks to Explain Decline in Hip Fracture Rates
Report suggests lifestyle choices play an important role in hip fracture prevention.
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Study Shows Genetic Markers are Useful in Predicting Osteoporotic Fracture Risk
Findings hold potential for cost savings while improving efficiency of screening.
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Study Reports Nursing Home Hip Fracture Rates Stay Persistently High
The study reports a slight increase in the rate of hip fractures among long-stay residents even though admissions have declined.
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