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What Does a Geriatric Social Worker Do?
Amidst your journeys into the world of aging care, you may hear…
Live From AACC: The American Assoc of Clinical Chemistry Meeting Kicks Off
The American Association for Clinical Chemistry kicked off today at the Los…
How to Help Your Elderly Loved One Overcome a Fear of Falling
In youth, scrapped knees are a near-daily occurrence. We lose our balance,…
Woefully Unprepared: America and the the Mental Health Needs of the Elderly
“The burden of mental illness and substance abuse disorders in older adults…
Obesity Burns Gas
Here is a fascinating statistic courtesy of The Atlantic.Thanks to the startling…
Study Seeks to Understand Relationship Between Chronic Stress and Alzheimer’s Disease
Currently 5.4 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease – the sixth leading…
Protective Genetic Material Appears to Protect against Alzheimer Dementia
The journal Nature is reporting in its latest issue of a protective…
DHHS: Does this lie make me look stupid?
There is pounding in my temples, my back muscles are in a…
Learning to Surf: Lessons to Help Patients Recover from Major Cardiac Events
Recently, I decided to take up surfing (again). As a 20 year…
The Case of the Broken Heart
A middle-aged woman woke up in the middle of the night with…
