Being unhealthy in your sixties increases risk of nursing home admission

People in their sixties with the unhealthiest lifestyles are more likely to need nursing home care over the next decade, a study suggests. Australian research of more than 127,000 men and women found those aged 60-64 in the least healthy category because of smoking, poor diet, sleep disorders and low physical activity had double the... Read moreThe post Being unhealthy in your sixties increases risk of nursing home admission appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - Category: Nursing Authors: Tags: Clinical Older people care Source Type: news