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The AGS Beers Criteria is renowned for flagging "potentially inappropriate medications" (PIMs). These are drugs that may ...
Multiple myeloma is predominantly a disease of the elderly, with the median age at diagnosis about 70; one-third of patients ...
A new NHS study found that music therapy can be more effective than medication in soothing dementia patients in some cases, offering a gentler, more human approach to care.
They need a new mindset. 3 ways to support the transition to patient-centered care Helping paramedics embrace a patient-centered approach requires leadership, education and patience.
Additionally, elderly patients often face social isolation, loss of independence, and financial difficulties, all of which can contribute to the development of DS. Given the high prevalence of DS in ...
Canadian study reveals diabetic patients taking GLP-1 medications face twice the risk of eye problems, with longer exposure increasing danger of macular degeneration.
Phase 2 study of atezolizumab with carboplatin plus pemetrexed followed by maintenance atezolizumab with pemetrexed for elderly patients with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer: ...
Learn about common issues with coordinating drug regimens for older adults and those with dementia and tips to make the process easier.
Elderly CVD patients experience a more rapid decline in IC compared to the general aging population, which is connected with the combined effects of pathophysiological burden and treatment-related ...
A Delray Beach nurse at South County Mental Health Center is behind bars accused of attacking an elderly patient in January. According to the report overnight nurse Alexander Levin, 44, attacked ...