In this review, we first provide a brief overview of frailty, including biologic mechanisms, measurement, and clinical management. This overview is followed by a discussion of approaches to ...

Frailty is a condition characterized by increased vulnerability and decline in physical function. It's a growing concern in the aging population, particularly among those with heart disease. A ...

“BORT” (pictured) IS ONE OF THE OLDEST MALE ROTTWEILERS LIVING IN NORTH AMERICA THAT INVESTIGATORS PUT TO WORK TO DISCOVER THE LINKAGE BETWEEN LIFELONG GONAD FUNCTION, LATE-LIFE FRAILTY, AND OVERALL ...

Frailty threatens older individuals because it increases their vulnerability to detrimental health outcomes, such as falling, longer hospitalization, or even shortened life expectancy. New research ...