Geriatric Care

Summary This article explores the innovative concept of integrating childcare facilities within hospitals and care homes, highlighting the mutual benefits for both the elderly and young children. It discusses the potential for enhanced well-being, reduced […]

Summary New research suggests the shingles vaccine may significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular events for up to eight years. The protective effect appears stronger in men, individuals under 60, and those with less healthy […]

Summary This article explores new treatment options for elderly patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). It discusses how geriatric assessments help determine the best treatment approach, and highlights promising therapies like polatuzumab vedotin, bispecific […]

Summary This article explores the growing field of geriatric oncology, focusing on how advancements are improving care for older adults with cancer. It discusses key aspects of geriatric oncology, such as comprehensive geriatric assessments and […]

Summary The Swank Center for Memory Care at ChristianaCare is at the forefront of dementia care, implementing the groundbreaking GUIDE Model. This innovative program offers comprehensive support and resources for individuals with dementia and their […]

Summary This article provides an in-depth look at the complexities of treating multiple myeloma in geriatric patients. It explores the challenges posed by age-related factors, comorbidities, and treatment toxicity. The article also highlights the importance […]

Summary This article explores the National Institute on Aging’s (NIA) focus on shaping the future of geriatrics and clinical gerontology research. It examines technological advancements, personalized care, and the importance of addressing aging across the […]

Summary This article explores the latest advancements in surgical interventions for bunions in older adults, highlighting minimally invasive techniques and tri-planar correction. These procedures offer faster recovery, reduced recurrence, and improved mobility, enhancing the quality […]

Summary This article explores crucial financial aspects of aging, focusing on health insurance options for seniors, smart financial planning, and thoughtful gift-giving. It navigates the complexities of Medicare and supplemental insurance, offers practical budgeting advice, […]

Summary InvAscent invests ₹110 crore in Geri Care, marking a significant boost to India’s integrated geriatric care sector. This investment will fuel Geri Care’s expansion across South India and enhance its specialized services for senior […]