We therefore have two variables to discuss to come up with the best age to have a baby:The Biological Best AgeTo Have A BabyandThe Economical Best Age To Have A Baby. Then I'll come up with the ultimate combination. Given money is the root of all pain and suffering, it's important ...
Gerontology is considered multidisciplinary, which means experts in this field can be interested in a range of subjects, like public policy, psychology, or even economics. Their goal is to teach people about the problems older adults face and find future solutions. Geriatric doctors, also called...
Open Document What is awful? Awful is the Grand Canyon in the sunset of a summer night. Awful is the smell of a home cooked meal after being away at college for many strenuous months. Awful is the sight of blue waves crashing onto the black sand beaches of Hawaii. On the contrary to...
All 67 respondents thought there was a need for geriatric medicine as a specialty to provide greater input into the care of older surgical patients. Vascular (52%) and colorectal surgery (15%) were identified as having the greatest need for geriatric medicine input. Respondents identified lack ...
Geriatrician: A geriatrician specializes in the care of elderly patients, and often works with patients who have multiple chronic conditions, such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease, as well as age-related cognitive and functional impairments. Gynecologist: A gynecologist specializes in women...
Advanced maternal age is basically a fancy way of saying pregnant at 35 or older. Keep in mind, though, that even if you're not 35, you may still be considered
"Essentially, what's on offer is the living space," adds Dr. Ardeshir Hashmi, section chief at Cleveland Clinic's Center for Geriatric Medicine. Group homes have far fewer residents than nursing homes, perhaps four to 10 at a time, with caregiver support on-site. However, unlike nursing ...
Geriatric patients: Generally, no dose adjustment is necessary in elderly patients (≤65 years). However, in elderly patients weighing less than 50 kg, the initial dose of this product should be reduced to half the conventionally recommended dose and the maximum daily dose should be reduced to ...
We assessed the severity of depressive symptoms using the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) [25] and global cognitive function using the Korean version of the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) [26]. Statistical analysis First, we compared the demographic and clinical variables of the participants...
Geriatrician: A geriatrician specializes in the care of elderly patients, and often works with patients who have multiple chronic conditions, such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease, as well as age-related cognitive and functional impairments. Gynecologist: A gynecologist specializes in women...