Health professionals and community members recently gathered at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald ...

An AHA scientific statement provides a framework for coronary revascularization in older adults, focusing on individualized care and patient preferences.

Predicting treatment risk using geriatric assessment and genetic profiling for AML may impact early rates of mortality among patients aged 60 years or older. Geriatric assessment showed a high rate of ...

Read Report Issues related to Medicaid reform, essential health benefits, age-based tax credits and community rating in versions of the American Health Care Act of 2017 (H.R. 1628) and the Better Care ...

The holidays are around the corner, and most will be enjoying time with family. For many people, it’s a season when we spend quality time with our elderly loved ones.

A new study reveals that appetite loss affects one in four older adults even before they develop malnutrition, suggesting it may serve as an early warning sign of health decline. The research, ...

People with difficulty seeing close up have higher odds of recurrent hospitalizations, according to a new study. Researchers did not find higher hospitalization odds for those who had a hard time ...

“At times older people, or their families, tend to ignore certain developments, like recurrent forgetfulness, as ‘a natural ...

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued draft guidelines for competency postgraduate training programme for doctor of medicine (DM) in geriatric mental health. This document aims to provide ...

A small tweak to mitochondrial energy production led to big gains in health and longevity. Mice engineered to boost a protein that helps mitochondria work more efficiently lived longer and showed ...