The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women ...

Researchers examined all studies between 1984 and 2024 which reported on survival or nursing home admission for people with ...

Women are less likely to receive a lung transplant and spend an average of six weeks longer on the waiting list, according to a study published today (Thursday) in ERJ Open Research.

Major study reveals how long people with dementia live after diagnosis - Roughly 13% of people move to a nursing home in the ...

However, among those who received a lung transplant, fewer women died overall during follow-up (34.4% vs 42.7%, P <0.001), ...

Predicting need for nursing home care remains complex For clinicians it is an important and demanding task to inform patients with dementia and their relatives about the prognosis. As with malignant ...

DEMENTIA is a devastating diagnosis, often described as robbing people of their ability to think, learn and remember. As ...

Medics have revealed how long a person can expect to live after being diagnosed with dementia. Survival rates range between ...

A long-term study of lung cancer in Israel released on Wednesday by the Health Ministry found that smoking — both active and passive — remains the primary risk factor. “The link between smoking and ...

Women, on average, live six years longer than men, which means six extra years of paying for life in retirement. Compounding ...

In 2023, 42% of adults were unpartnered, down from 44% in 2019. The decline in the share of adults who are unpartnered since 2019 has occurred across all age groups.