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Obesity Leaves Its Mark on the Immune System for Years After Weight Loss
Researchers have discovered that the effects of excess weight on the immune system persist long after weight loss.
Researchers Develop Revolutionary Therapies for Cellular Rejuvenation and Combating Ageing
New research in the field of longevity promises to transform elderly care through therapies that could reverse the ageing process.
CNAS Announces Reduction in Hospital Beds: How Seniors Will Be Affected
The Health Insurance House is planning a nationwide reorganisation of hospital capacity, a measure that could affect elderly patients' access to inpatient care.
Cancer Drug Crisis in Romania: Interrupted Treatment for Cancer Patients
The healthcare system is facing serious problems with the supply of oncological medicines, particularly affecting elderly patients with cancer.
Seniors Worried About Political Instability and Its Impact on the Healthcare System
Elderly patients fear that the political crisis will affect the continuity of health reforms and access to medical services.
Elevated Morning Blood Sugar in Seniors: Causes and Solutions for Elderly Diabetics
Doctors explain why blood sugar levels can be high in the morning in seniors with diabetes, even when they haven't eaten the night before, and how to manage this situation.
Free specialist consultations through CAS: the complete guide to avoiding unnecessary payments
Find out what the mandatory conditions are for reimbursed specialist consultations and how to avoid unjustified costs.
Elderly cancer patients in four counties left without access to life-saving radiotherapy
The Cancer Patients' Federation is raising the alarm over the lack of radiotherapy services in several counties, severely affecting oncological treatment for elderly patients.
Transparent platform for hospital performance indicators to launch soon
CNAS (National Health Insurance House) announces the launch of a platform that will allow patients to compare hospital performance before admission.
Statins, cholesterol medications, could extend the lives of patients with ALS
Researchers have discovered that common cholesterol medications may improve survival rates in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Pancreatic Cancer - Why It Represents a Major Threat for Seniors
This form of cancer predominantly affects older people and is extremely difficult to detect in its early stages.
How to Meet Your Magnesium Needs Through Diet – A Guide for Seniors
Magnesium deficiency affects half the population. Discover which foods are rich in this mineral, essential for the health of older adults.
Romania tops EU measles cases — heightened risk for seniors with weakened immunity
Measles epidemic can seriously affect seniors with compromised immune systems. Doctors warn of the risks for older adults.
Serious Security Failures in Hospitals: Theft of Vital Equipment Puts Patients' Lives at Risk
Security incidents in Romanian hospitals are threatening patient safety, particularly that of elderly patients admitted to critical wards.
Smart patch for treating melanoma without surgical intervention
A new medical technology promises to treat melanoma using a laser-activated patch, offering a less invasive alternative.
Nutrition in the Elderly: A Guide to Correct Portions and the Ideal Time for Sweets
How seniors can manage their portion sizes and enjoy desserts without compromising their health and digestion.
Revolutionary Advances in Treating Hereditary Blood Disorders Affecting Seniors
O nouă tehnică de editare genetică oferă speranțe pentru tratarea afecțiunilor sanguine ereditare care afectează multe persoane în vârstă. A new gene-editing technique offers hope for treating hereditary blood disorders that affect many older people.
Ticks and the Risk of Lyme Disease in Older Adults: How to Protect Yourself and Act Correctly
Seniors are more vulnerable to tick bites. Doctors warn of the risk of Lyme disease and explain the correct methods of removal.
Major risk for seniors: 1.5 million eggs contaminated with Salmonella urgently recalled
Authorities have urgently recalled 1.5 million eggs from Vaslui, suspected of Salmonella contamination. Older adults, in particular, should exercise caution.
Foto ilustrativăDietary Guide for Seniors Who Fast: How to Gradually Return to Your Regular Diet at Easter
Essential tips for older adults on making a safe transition from fasting to the Easter meal, avoiding digestive problems.
Hospitals to have operating theatres open 12 hours daily - impact for seniors awaiting procedures
The new rules proposed by the Ministerul Sănătății (Ministry of Health) for hospital organisation will directly affect elderly people's access to urgent medical services.
Important Changes Regarding On-Call Pay for Resident Doctors
The Minister of Health announces measures for the recognition and appropriate payment of resident doctors' work outside normal working hours.
Ischaemic Stroke and Pulmonary Thromboembolism - Major Risks for Seniors
These serious cardiovascular conditions can strike suddenly and affect elderly people in particular, requiring close attention to symptoms.
New Funding Rules for ICU Wards: Major Impact on Critical Care for Seniors
Changes to the funding of intensive care units that will directly affect the quality of care for elderly patients in critical condition.