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Long COVID: Lower Risk After An Omicron Infection

The risk of developing long COVID is significantly lower following an infection with the Omicron variant than after an infection with earlier coronavirus variants.

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Hobbies Linked To Lower Depression Levels

Hobbies are linked to fewer depressive symptoms and higher levels of happiness, self-reported health and life satisfaction among people aged 65 and over, and this holds true across 16 countries on three continents, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.

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Multivitamin Improves Memory In Older Adults

Many older people take vitamins or dietary supplements under the assumption that they will help maintain general health. But studies that have tested whether they improve memory and brain function have been mixed

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Digital Puzzle Games Could Be Good For Memory In Older Adults

Older adults who play digital puzzle games have the same memory abilities as people in their 20s, a new study has shown.

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Hearing Aids May Slow Cognitive Decline

A new study published in the medical journal The Lancet found that hearing aids might slow cognitive decline for at-risk older adults with hearing loss.

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Majority Of Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment Still Drive

The majority of older adults with cognitive impairment are still driving, despite concerns raised by caregivers and others, a Michigan Medicine study in a South Texas community finds.

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