Ageism influences how people’s health concerns are interpreted. Symptoms can be dismissed as normal ageing, and older people ...

If your loved one is hospitalized, designate one person to serve as the main point of contact with hospital staff. This helps ...

A palliative care nurse in Germany has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murdering 10 patients and attempting to kill 27 others. Prosecutors said the man — who has not been ...

Introduction The number of young and middle-aged adult patients with multimorbid and/or complex chronic conditions is rising, presenting challenges for healthcare systems. Advanced practice nurses ...

Rates of MRD negativity, CR/stringent CR, and 30-month PFS were significantly higher with the carfilzomib-based regimens than with the bortezomib-based regimen. Carfilzomib-based regimens outperformed ...

Objective: By conducting a meta-synthesis of qualitative research, this study evaluates the real experiences and care needs of frail older patients, providing valuable references and insights for care ...

Shawn Williams became a certified nursing assistant at a young age, with every intention of following a career in nursing. Her work took her all around New Orleans at a home health agency, traveling ...

ATLANTA — A former Grady Memorial Hospital nurse, who’s accused of sexually assaulting a 73-year-old patient, is denied bond Tuesday. 55-year old Chapple Lee is charged with rape, aggravated sexual ...

Winnie Katwesigye travels by motorcycle into the Ugandan mountains to see her elderly patients. And in the places that are too steep for the bike, she walks. (AP video/David Goldman) Schumer pushes ...

While older adults are keeping more of their natural teeth than previous generations, they still face greater oral health challenges than their younger counterparts. And this can negatively impact ...

Following hundreds of claims of safety lapses, a joint investigation by state and federal regulators, and a plan of correction, patient safety concerns have persisted at Saint Vincent Hospital in ...