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Prescribing for older people [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2008
#### Summary points About a fifth of the population in the United Kingdom is 60 years or older,1 yet people in this age group receive 59% of dispensed prescriptions and account for more than half of NHS drug costs.2 Older people often have several coexisting medical problems and take multiple drugs.
James C, Milton   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

National Council on Ageing and Older People annual report 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
2003 was a busy and productive year for the National Council on Ageing and Older People, during which it continued to fulfil its mandate to advise the Minister for Health and Children and other Ministers on all aspects of ageing and older people in ...
National Council on Ageing and Older People
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Partial depletion of plasminogen activator inhibitor‐1 decreases subcutaneous fat cell hypertrophy and liver cholesterol in high‐fat‐fed female mice

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Obesity raises blood levels of PAI‐1, a protein linked to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in people with obesity. In female mice fed a high‐fat diet, partially lowering PAI‐1 led to smaller subcutaneous fat cells and lower liver cholesterol, without changing body weight or insulin sensitivity.
Claudia E. Ramirez Bustamante   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Older people and age discrimination in the Irish labour market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report presents an overview of the situation of older people in the labour market using the findings of recent research as well as information gathered from a variety of sources and organisations concerned with age and older persons and the Irish ...
Vasquez del Aguila, Ernesto   +1 more
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Psychological Impact of Hospital Discharge on the Older Person: A Systematic Review

open access: yesGeriatrics
Introduction: Hospitalisation and prolonged length of stay is associated with deconditioning that risks adverse outcomes after discharge. Less is known about the psychological impact on older people after hospital discharge.
Yasmin Hussein   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Directory of healthy ageing information resources for older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The National Council on Ageing and Older People (NCAOP) was established in March 1997. It is a statutory body representing the needs of older people. One of its main functions is to promote the health, welfare and autonomy of older people.
National Council on Ageing and Older People (NCAOP)
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PANoptosis in the pathogenesis of myelodysplastic syndromes

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
PANoptosis, a combination of three types of programmed cell death, is mediated by a large protein complex called a PANoptosome. In healthy bone marrow hematopoietic cells, PANoptosis is restricted by inhibitory signaling. In MDS, bone marrow cells become sensitive to the PANoptotic stimuli due to the aberrant inactivation of inhibitory signaling or ...
Rohit Thalla   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adapting a digital monitoring system for self-management to geriatric COPD rehabilitation: A participatory mixed method study

open access: yesDigital Health
Introduction Self-management for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is essential in preventing relapse and rehospitalization. This study aimed to adapt a self-management-supporting digital monitoring system that was designed for ...
Suzanne M Debeij   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giant Primary Cutaneous Nodular Melanoma of the Forehead: A Case Report

open access: yesGeriatrics
Background: The incidence of melanoma is increasing globally. The estimated worldwide incidence is projected to increase from 324,635 cases in 2020 to 510,000 in 2040. In the UK, melanoma accounts for 4% of all new cases of cancer. Melanomas occurring in
Samantha Montandon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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