As soon as possible after a diagnosis, families should talk to the dementia patient about how they want to live out their ...

Dr Namita Mittal highlights the urgent need for specialised geriatric training, infrastructure and integrated care models as ...

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

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, ...

Judge Frederic Block will oversee the prosecution of Rafael Caro Quintero, a Mexican drug lord, which could end in the death ...

Madam Tay Sioh Lian began experiencing bouts of breathlessness while walking or climbing the stairs. “I couldn’t even walk 30 ...

DAET, Camarines Norte (PIA) – Senior citizens in Camarines Norte will now have access to welfare and wellness services with ...

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

Revised medical guidelines on fitness to drive now mean more people are permitted to drive with a variety of conditions than ...

Too often as patients age, doctors pile on prescriptions. The practice, known as polypharmacy, can be dangerous at any age but is particularly hazardous for elderly people, from raising the risk of ...

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