Brain-focused health tech company Linus Health announced that it has snapped up Kinesis Health Technologies, an Irish startup focused on physical-function assessment. A University College Dublin ...

The U.S. Social Security Administration has requested that the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine conduct a study to (1) provide an overview of ways to collect information about ...

A recent study found that measures of physical function, such as grip strength and gait speed, are strongly associated with hospital readmission risk. CMOs looking to reduce costly hospital ...

Having lower physical function was associated with a higher risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure among older adults assessed with a short physical function test. These associations between ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patient-reported physical function predicts which patients gain greatest survival benefit from daratumumab.

Physical activity reduces chronic disease risks, improves function, and extends lifespan, thus supporting clinicians’ use of exercise prescriptions as a health intervention, new research suggests. A ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Older women with type 2 diabetes have higher BMD than those without diabetes. Worse physical function scores ...

A new paper in JAMA Network Open determines whether type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) increases the risk of fractures in older women. Diabetes affects over 500 million individuals worldwide, and its ...