Overmedicating The Elderly
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Overmedicating The Elderly
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Tags: Senior Health, Nursing, Elder Abuse, Nursing Home, Home
Most Recently Shared on March 10, 2011 at 4:00 pm By:
Overmedication in the #elderly http://bit.ly/g67Wrl
Why we need a National Health Service Corp
kevinmd.com — “I propose the creation of a National Health Service Corp that meets the manpower needs of America.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 3:16 pm By:
Kitt Klaiss Physician, Doctor, and Family Medicine Doctor
might wanna do some research- There is a NHSC already.... RT @kevinmd Why we need a National Health Service Corp http://t.co/5t7anLzA
Brain scans reveal differences in regret as people age
medicalxpress.com — “(Medical Xpress) -- New research using brains scans shows that many elderly people have over time either learned to not stew over things they regret or to not regret them at all. Those that don’t learn such skills tend to become depressed, say researchers from University Medical Center in Germany, ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 1:46 pm By:
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Brain scans reveal differences in regret as people age http://t.co/Hh7MiNkK
Celiac Disease in the Elderly | Care2 Healthy Living
care2.com — “Though more commonly thought of as a disease that manifests in youth and young-adulthood, celiac disease is being diagnosed in the elderly with increasing frequency.” View full resource at care2.com
Most Recently Shared on April 17, 2012 at 11:15 pm By:
csaceliacs Health Organization
Celiac Disease in the Elderly - http://t.co/CB6wPMzy http://t.co/jLBFavQo #GF #Celiac
Outcomes of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Elderly Population; Comparison with those in Adult Population - Ban - Clinical Otolaryngology - Wiley Online Library
onlinelibrary.wiley.com — “Outcomes of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery in Elderly Population; Comparison with those in Adult Population - Ban - Clinical Otolaryngology - Wiley Online Library” View full resource at onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Most Recently Shared on April 17, 2012 at 8:26 pm By:
Tamas Horvath MD Doctor, Surgeon, ENT Doctor, and Physician
Comorbidity is more important predictor of complications during endoscopic sinus surgery than age in elderly patients http://t.co/5rqQ51r1
Personal Health: Too Much Medicine, and Too Few Checks - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “Overmedication of the elderly is a widespread problem, a public health crisis that compromises the well-being of growing numbers of older adults. Read more...” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 11:37 pm By:
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Personal Health: Too Much Medicine, and Too Few Checks http://t.co/fg272kL7
Personal Health: Too Much Medicine, and Too Few Checks - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “Overmedication of the elderly is a widespread problem, a public health crisis that compromises the well-being of growing numbers of older adults. Read more...” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 10:55 pm By:
Eric Topol, MD Cardiologist, Physician, Doctor, and Internist
And true for all patients, too! RT @ElaineSchattner Too Many Pills for Aging Patients (Jane Brody, on-target!) - http://t.co/bv8X201Y #CDoM
Baycrest
baycrest.org — “Baycrest is one of the world's premier academic health sciences centers focused on aging. Through its strengths in research and education, Baycrest is using the power of inquiry and discovery to improve the health of tomorrow's elderly while at the same time care for and enhance the quality of life of the elderly today.” View full resource at baycrest.org
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 7:33 pm By:
Women of Baycrest Health Organization
@Baycrest new #art installation #Brain Lane features 60 banners created by #OCADU students based on new research http://t.co/40JAOpTC
800,000 vulnerable elderly fighting to stay in their homes - Telegraph
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Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 7:20 am By:
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800,000 vulnerable elderly fighting to stay in their homes - Telegraph http://t.co/PT7UUGz0 (via @jurylady5)
Respite Services in Palm Springs, A Caregiver Sets Her Boundaries: A Daughter’s Story
riversidecountyseniorcare.com — “We all want to be there all the time for our parents, but for the sandwich generation—those who are caring for their children as well as their parents—it can be challenging to be everything to everybody” View full resource at riversidecountyseniorcare.com
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http://t.co/72pUmeNs Respite Services in Palm Springs, A Daughter’s Story, ComForcare Home Care-San Francisco, senior care, elder care
The implications of provider versus doctor
kevinmd.com — ““Medical provider” is part of the Newspeak of America’s industrialized medical machine.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2012 at 6:45 pm By:
The implications of provider versus doctor http://t.co/UUZu3scG via @kevinmd
Barbara Dehn: Your Secret Weapon in Caregiving: BOTT Therapy
huffingtonpost.com — “"BOTT" therapy stands for what I and millions of Americans lovingly refer to as: "Biting Of The Tongue" therapy. After living for the last six months with two very nice elderly people, my in-laws, I've had to employ this type of therapy repeatedly.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2012 at 6:33 pm By:
Marty Tousley Health Professional
Yes! Biting Of The Tongue Therapy (BOTT) and how to use it http://t.co/ke3BMFmU by @NurseBarbDehn #caregiving
Have cancer screening tests been oversold?
kevinmd.com — “Will we – you and me and our parents and neighbors – be a significant force in quelling the tide of over-testing for the early detection of disease?” View full resource at kevinmd.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2012 at 3:29 pm By:
Have cancer screening tests been oversold? http://t.co/WFvgmQQe
ECG test may signal heart attack risk in elderly - Health - CBC News
cbc.ca — “Abnormal heart test readings could signal an increased risk of heart attacks in healthy seniors, research suggests.” View full resource at cbc.ca
Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2012 at 7:55 pm By:
ECG test may signal heart attack risk in elderly http://t.co/RF2bWiji
Reconnecting Through Art - NYTimes.com
newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com — “Some museums offer tours for elderly patrons with dementia and their caregivers.” View full resource at newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2012 at 12:07 pm By:
elaine schattner Internist, Oncologist, Hematologist, Physician, and Doctor
Reconnecting Through Art: Museums offer tours for elderly patrons with dementia and caregivers - http://t.co/W4Tm7nWI
Reconnecting Through Art - NYTimes.com
newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com — “Some museums offer tours for elderly patrons with dementia and their caregivers.” View full resource at newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2012 at 10:25 am By:
Dennis Fortier Health Executive
Reconnecting Through Art http://t.co/TsdY1sNC
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