All of this disproportionately affects the elderly. In a 2023 study of patients with a median age of 75, approximately 30% of ...

Understanding the needs of older adults and geriatric medicine could be of real importance as the world's population shifts and the issue impacts more people. Elderly is an age descriptor used to ...

The coronavirus pandemic exposed a plethora of issues about American life but one in particular is how the elderly are often left behind in an ever-changing, technologically advancing world. The ...

The elderly population has more than doubled between 1980 and 2020. How do the elderly know vaccines work? Because they’ve ...

In his general audience Pope Francis condemned modern society for silently disposing of the elderly, saying that a civilization which views them only as burdensome is 'perverse' and ill. "It is a ...

A new "Elderly Rights Law" passed in China wags a finger at adult children, warning them to "never neglect or snub elderly people" and mandating that they visit their elderly parents often, regardless ...

Integration of Genomics Into Treatment: Are We There Yet? In summary, chronologic age is not a limiting factor for determining treatment of MM. Assessing patient fitness can be reconciled with use of ...

Even as the total number of elderly citizens marked a slight decline, government estimates noted a record high percentage in the proportion of aging residents in Japan's overall population. A record ...

LORAIN, Ohio (WOIO) - An elderly woman was killed in a house fire Sunday afternoon on Caroline Avenue. Lorain firefighters ...