An international expert panel has developed the first consensus criteria for referral criteria for specialist palliative care ...

Early prediction of in-hospital pneumonia mortality can effectively be done using a machine learning (ML) model based on clinical data.

Discover 8 hidden pneumonia warning signs in elderly adults. Learn why grandparents face higher risks and when subtle ...

Videos available at [ Key points A 94-year-old man with parkinsonism, followed in our geriatric medicine clinic, presented for routine follow-up, during which his wife reported that he had a ...

Patient B, with moderate-stage dementia, was treated for pneumonia. She had been physically well and mobile before she was hospitalised. But the attending team told her son that if the 82-year-old ...

Excessive alcohol consumption can also worsen asthma and increase the risk of choking and aspiration pneumonia. Those who have concerns about their lung health or alcohol consumption can consult ...

Parkinson's and Alzheimer's are the most common types of neurodegenerative diseases. According to the Alzheimer's Association ...

About six million adults ages sixty-five and older in the United States have dementia, with the number projected to more than double by 2050. 1, 2 Total costs for paid care services used by people ...

Each year, about 900,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with pneumonia. Around 150,000 of those people are admitted to the hospital, and another 41,000 die from pneumonia or its ...