Updated medical guidelines concerning driving fitness now permit more individuals with various health conditions to drive ...

Alberta's decision to reduce access to publicly funded COVID-19 vaccines so far appears to set the province on a different ...

If you were to ask most people what causes cancer, the answer would probably be smoking, alcohol, the sun, hair dye or some ...

A wave of recent research points to reasons for concern for older users, with cannabis-related emergency room visits and ...

While all exercise is beneficial for overall health and longevity, Dr. Gozansky says there are three types that are important ...

NHS Ayrshire & Arran has been asked to apologise to the family of a patient who died following treatment for a broken hip.

She also tells Yahoo Canada the risk of falls in seniors rises in the summer months due to dehydration or heat exhaustion. Here are some helpful tips to keep cool and hydrated: ...

Benjamin Han, a geriatrician and addiction medicine specialist at the University of California-San Diego, tells his students a cautionary tale about a 76-year-old patient who, like many older people, ...

Nurse practitioners are not trying to replace doctors — they’re trying to meet patients’ needs, wherever those patients are, ...

As a geriatrician, professor, mentor, and author, Dr. Taler focused his career on creating comprehensive care for the elderly and homebound.

By embedding a geriatrician in its emergency department, St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne said it has safely diverted nearly 150 older patients from the ward over one year and saved 900 bed days ...

I’m a geriatrician. Improv is one of my favorite tools for working with dementia patients Improv tools are particularly helpful for caretakers Adobe By Ted Johnson March 11, 2025 ...