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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 9, 2025

4 min

What is the success rate of a membrane sweep?

While there is no guaranteed success rate for a membrane sweep, studies show it significantly increases the likelihood of spontaneous labor within 48 hours to one week compared to no intervention. For many, this low-risk procedure can help avoid a formal medical induction and its associated interventions.

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Oct 8, 2025

4 min

What is the success rate of hip replacement in the elderly?

According to numerous orthopedic studies, total hip replacement (THA) for older patients is overwhelmingly successful in relieving pain and restoring function, with patient satisfaction rates frequently exceeding 90%. This powerful orthopedic procedure continues to provide significant quality of life improvements for many seniors struggling with chronic hip conditions, but what is the success rate of hip replacement in the elderly?

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