Older adults are the most common users of over-the-counter (OTC) medications. The use of OTC medications may mask underlying symptoms of a more serious disease process. Physicians must review ...

Experts shared diagnosis and management strategies for chronic pruritus at the Dermatology Days of Paris 2024 conference.

and medication management. By developing evidence-based strategies to enhance health literacy and optimise medication use in frail older adults, we can reduce the risks associated with polypharmacy, ...

with devices that can monitor medication management, locate a lost Alzheimer's patient or sense when someone has fallen. Among adults 65 and older, 79% have a smartphone, according to data from ...

No matter which medications they may be using, Carr said older adults should talk to their doctor about any red flags -- like feeling drowsy or slower to react, or having a "close call" on the road.

Depression in older adults, also called geriatric depression ... Typical treatment involves a combination of therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes. Lifestyle changes used to treat depression ...

We assist adults living with HIV with their medication management and those currently ... from childhood through older adulthood. Our clinicians incorporate a whole-person approach into each ...

use of sleep medications and cognitive impairment among a representative sample of the Brazilian elderly population. Methods: We conducted a secondary analysis using the baseline data of the Brazilian ...