Geriatrics

As the population ages, more of your patients may be experiencing loneliness and social isolation, which can have significant impacts on their health. Find out how much you know about recognizing and managing these conditions.

Study says yes, but not everyone is convinced.

Co-administration poses no health risk and does not impair immune response, according to a new randomized trial.

Ontario study examines the risk of serious cutaneous ADRs associated with common oral antibiotics and characterizes outcomes of patients hospitalized for these reactions.

New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday—but some appear to work far better than others.

As a young doctor, Dr. Eric Grief discovered that the most profound lessons in medicine came from old patients.

Do you know which of your patients need to pay most attention to proper hydration?

The incidence of diabetes is estimated to be 27% in Canadians over 65 years of age.