A University of Colorado Cancer Center leader co-chaired an international expert panel that drafted new global guidelines for conducting geriatric assessments of older people with cancer in parts of ...

Introduction Older adult loneliness is associated with depression, disability and higher mortality rates. As a public health concern, it contributes to increased medical and nursing care costs.

The T&T Geriatric Society held another successful Health Fair on Saturday, February 7 at the Divali Nagar Site, Chaguanas.

Depression in older adults may sometimes signal the early stages of Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia. Researchers found that depression often appears years before diagnosis and remains ...

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Rufus Akinyemi is a professor of geriatric neurology and translational neuro-science and the lead for the African Dementia Consortium. In this interview with SADE OGUNTOLA, he speaks about the unique ...

This has been one of the hardest winters on the Island in memory. What’s made it uniquely difficult is a string of local tragedies that descended upon the Island at the start of the winter and that ...

Jayashri Kulkarni receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council as a Leadership Level 3 Investigator Grant, and has received clinical trials funding from pharmaceutical ...

A single dose of the psychedelic drug dimethyltryptamine (DMT) had a rapid and sustained effect on depressive symptoms in a small trial. DMT – a fast-acting and extremely potent psychedelic found in ...

India can no longer treat ageing as only a family responsibility. The traditional joint family system that once supported elderly care is itself changing. Urban migration and nuclear families have ...

Health: Experts Warn These Early Dementia Signs Often Get Missed — But Early Detection Makes A Big Difference The specific ...