Dublin, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Geriatric Medicine Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis, 2024-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global geriatric ...

Thirty-five years ago, Jerry Gurwitz was among the first physicians in the United States to be credentialed as a geriatrician — a doctor who specializes in the care of older adults. “I understood the ...

Analysis of the medical records of 1,269 elderly patients with advanced cancer by researchers at the University of Tsukuba ...

Caring for the elderly involves addressing a wide range of physical, emotional, and mental health challenges. As life expectancy increases, the number of older individuals requiring specialized ...

A review of the literature reveals a clear link between various drug classes and falls. However, data supporting the link between the number of medications and increased risk of falls in the elderly ...

Understanding the needs of older adults and geriatric medicine could be of real importance as the world's population shifts and the issue impacts more people. Elderly is an age descriptor used to ...

The prevalence of polypharmacy, excessive polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medicine use was high among senior patients with cancers, according to results of a pharmacist-led comprehensive ...

Lenice Arias, 76, constantly worried about her health. As an older adult, she knew she was prone to experience a decline in her well-being as she continued to age. In an effort to stay healthy, Arias ...

SLU's 8th Annual Interprofessional Geriatric Case Competition Concludes with Remarkable Success The Saint Louis University School of Medicine Division of Geriatric Medicine, in collaboration with the ...

Before we can discuss medication and the elderly, it is important to define what an “older person” is, according to the law, an older person is any male older than 65 years and any female older than ...

The population of elderly people is growing year by year,” Dr Chakravarty said, while explaining the need for geriatric medicine. “People come here with multiple morbidities, they need specialised ...