frailty

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Kinross says there is a link between gut bacteria and frailty, or an elderly person's ability to bounce back from an illness or injury.

From BBC

He helps to run a "hospital-at-home" service, which provides specialist hospital-level care to patients with frailty and conditions such as heart failure and respiratory illness.

From BBC

At its best, “The Innocents of Florence” is an example of a complicated humanism: An empathetic study of the perpetual interplay between good intentions, human frailties and imperfect outcomes.

From The Wall Street Journal

They’re frustrated with the increasing prosperity gap between Europe and the U.S., and with Europe’s frailty in the face of foreign challenges such as Russia’s war on Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal

Frail patients are streamed directly to specialist areas, including a frailty unit, or supported in the community to avoid long hospital stays.

From BBC