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Dehydration in Geriatrics
Geriatrics and Aging. 2007;10(9):590-596. Three forms of dehydration can be distinguished on the basis of the plasma tonicity: hypertonic, isotonic, and hypotonic dehydration. Many studies on ...
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“Am I only going to get cast as geriatrics from now on?”: The Marvel Movie Even Patrick Stewart Was Terrified of
Patrick Stewart has been synonymous with the iconic role of Charles Xavier, aka Professor X, in the X-Men franchise and the ...
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AGS welcomes 14 new fellows recognized for exceptional commitment to geriatrics
New York (May 2, 2024) — Today the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) announced 14 AGS members who have been awarded AGS Fellowship over the past year. This distinction recognizes AGS members for their ...
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Who will care for older adults? We’ve plenty of Know-How but too few specialists
Continue reading What’s more, medical schools aren’t required to teach students about geriatrics, and fewer than half mandate any geriatrics-specific skills training or clinical experience. And the ...
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Most caregivers are ill-prepared for their own hospitalization
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be incredibly challenging, especially for spouses who often take on the role of ...
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Why It’s Critical to Develop a Backup Family Caregiving Plan
There was no backup plan.” “It was Oct. 21, 2021, on a Thursday night,” she says. “I was here Friday morning and I haven’t ...
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Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care
The UAB Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, ...
New research finds resident-to-resident aggression common in assisted living
One in six residents of assisted living facilities is subject to verbal, physical or other aggression by fellow residents in ...
No need to fear menopause hormone drugs, finds major women’s health study
The Women’s Health Initiative scared women and doctors away from menopause hormone therapy over 20 years ago. A follow-up ...
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UW ECHO in Geriatrics
Through the UW ECHO in Geriatrics, sponsored by the Wyoming Center on Aging and the Montana Geriatric Education Center, healthcare professionals throughout the region have the opportunity to receive ...
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Dehydration in Geriatrics
Homeostasis of fluid balance is an important prerequisite for healthy aging. The high prevalence of disturbances of fluid balance among older adult patients has triggered clinical research on age ...
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Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care
The UAB Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, ...