Nurse practitioner Diane Pagan, left, with patient Kathleen Babbin, seated with a blanket Pagan gave her…
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Malnutrition Often Missed in Geriatric Care
Primary care clinicians are not screening older adults for malnutrition, largely due to an overreliance on…
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Stepping through fear: analysing postural control in elderly women during transitional locomotor tasks | BMC Geriatrics
Psychological theories propose that anxiety stemming from fear of falling (FoF) can lead to an attentional…
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The urgency, opportunity and optimism of aging in Canada – Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Canada is aging – and fast. By 2030, adults 65 and older will make up nearly…
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Pune district gets its first geriatric unit with OPD services & 10 beds for elderly care
May 12, 2025 06:48 AM IST Existing specialties such as general medicine, orthopaedics, ophthalmology and ENT…
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Geographic location affects health risks in older adults, studies indicate
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain It’s widely recognized that health is determined by more than genetics. Socioeconomic…
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