The average human lifespan has increased at a breath-taking rate in the last century. The major problem of gerontology and ...

A physician-led medical cannabis clinic established within a geriatric primary care practice supported diverse older adults with complex medical needs over 30 months. This integration helped assess ...

ADEL — Southwell Medical hosted the Adel–Cook County Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas Business After Hours on Dec. 2, while making an announcement regarding the facility’s geriatric psychiatric unit.

Fred Chau-Yang Ko, M.D., M.S., of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in New York, will join the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine and ...

Words matter. In medicine, they act as scalpel and suture. They are the only operating instruments we carry into every conversation. They diagnose, they console, they bind people together in the ...

Geriatricians are regular doctors who have additional training in treating older adults, especially those ages 65 years and up, who often have complex medical issues. They focus on keeping you ...

A free tool aims to increase oncologists’ use of formal geriatric assessments (GAs) in older patients with cancer. Such assessments seek to measure factors beyond age that can affect a patient’s risk ...

In June, Dr. Demitria Hernandez shifted to Havasu Internal Medicine & Geriatrics from her hospitalist position at Havasu Regional Medical Center. Previous time at HRMC dates back to August 2015, when ...