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The AstraZeneca vaccine and over-65s: we may not have all the data yet, but limiting access could be counterproductive
Picture: Thiago Ribeiro/APLast week, a German vaccine advisory committee recommended the AstraZeneca vaccine only be used in 18-64-year-olds, citing a lack of data on the efficacy...
BODY/SOUL/SPIRIT
Why we should prioritise older people when we get a COVID vaccine
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While we wait for further results from phase 3 trials, it’s clear that supply of any potential COVID vaccine would initially be limited.Local authorities...
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Only 25% of older Australians have an advance care plan. Coronavirus makes it even more important
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Older adults and those with chronic health conditions share an increased risk of experiencing severe symptoms if they contract COVID-19.But they’re not a homogeneous...
BODY/SOUL/SPIRIT
Beer, bongs and baby boomers: the unlikely tale of drug and alcohol use in the over 50s
Baby boomers who drink and take drugs risk a range of physical and mental problems
that younger substance users don’t necessarily face.
If you...
Why older people get osteoporosis and have falls
Older people are more likely to have falls as their balance and muscle strength usually isn’t what it wasAs the world’s population lives...
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