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A Shift in Care: Managing OAB Patients Virtually

Guidelines-supported approach to assessment; treatment options in a systematic fashion; OAB care using a virtual-health platform.

ENT Emergencies: Otologic Disorders

1st Module in this 4-part online CPD Program

Diabetic Retinopathy: You Need to Keep an Eye on It!

Diabetes CPD Program, Module 1/4

Distress—the Sixth Vital Sign in Cancer Care: Implications for Treating Older Adults Undergoing Chemotherapy

Barry D. Bultz et al.

Cancer is perceived as an illness that most frequently affects the older adult population, yet there is a dearth of research on the psychosocial aspects of cancer affecting this cohort.

A Rational Approach to Constipation

Hershl Berman et al.

Constipation is a common complaint, especially in older adults. It results in millions of physician visits per year, with hundreds of millions of dollars spent on laxatives.

The Seniors Wellness Clinic: An Interprofessional Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Care Model

Lina Medeiros et al.

The Worldwide Epidemic: Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Barry J. Goldlist MD, FRCPC, FACP, AGSF

The rise in obesity and the aging of the population has resulted in a staggering increase in the prevalence of Type II Diabetes Mellitus (DMII).

Pharmacological Treatments for Diabetes among Older Adults: An Update

Jeremy Gilbert MD, FRCPC

Diabetes is a very common condition, especially among older adults. There are numerous benefits associated with improved glycemic control.

Preventing Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults: Controlling Metabolic Syndrome through Lifestyle Interventions

Muhammad Firdaus et al.

Preventing Amputations in Older Adults with Diabetes

Naven Duggal

Blood Pressure and Survival in the Very Old

Kati Juva et al.

Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Medications in Later Life

Tarek Rajji et al.

A Case of Methotrexate-Induced Pancytopenia

David Wan et al.

Mr. L was a 75-year-old man who presented in April 2007 with a one-month history of multiple discrete ulcerative lesions on his extremities, his trunk, and in his mouth.

Dehydration in Geriatrics

M.C. Faes et al.

Homeostasis of fluid balance is an important prerequisite for healthy aging. The high prevalence of disturbances of fluid balance among older adult patients has triggered clinical research on age- and disease-related changes in water homeostasis.

Stroke: It’s No Accident

Barry J. Goldlist MD, FRCPC, FACP, AGSF