Guidelines emphasize single-pill combinations and deprescribing strategies to combat polypharmacy and hyperpolypharmacy in ...

A TTSH geriatric team helps frail seniors avoid unnecessary hospital admissions, freeing up beds and improving patient ...

The emergency geriatric triage service helps suitable patients avoid hospital stays, thereby freeing up beds for others. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Older adults with more than two geriatric syndromes, unique health conditions among elderly patients that are multifactorial ...

Functional impairment and high healthcare utilization serve as key indicators for mortality risk among older adults living in structured housing environments.

A machine learning model incorporating functional assessments predicts one-year mortality in older patients with HF and improves risk stratification beyond established scores. Functional status at ...

The Lake County Council on Aging has announced that Joe Tomsick, its longest-serving chief executive officer, will step down Feb. 6 after 14 years of service. According to the organization, Tomsick is ...

Mention the words Botox or filler and the image that comes to mind for many is cartoonish duck lips; a frozen, expressionless face; or puffed-up pillow cheeks—the artificial appearance of youth. It’s ...

Rajit Mehta highlights the need for continuum-based care ecosystems for India’s rapidly ageing population, in conversation ...

Regular vitamin C doesn’t prevent colds in most people, although daily supplementation modestly shortens illness duration.

Older adults who experience delirium after hip fracture surgery face a significantly faster decline in memory and thinking ...

A third-party evaluation of the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana has found the scheme to be highly “productive” and exceptionally “well-aligned” with the needs of the elderly from BPL or low-income groups, ...