Older adults who experience a new geriatric condition, such as dehydration, delirium or malnutrition, after major surgery are at an increased risk of having poor health outcomes, according to a ...

FRIDAY, Nov. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Common health problems of old age — dehydration, delirium, malnutrition or falls — ...

Older adults who develop a new geriatric syndrome—such as dehydration, delirium, or malnutrition—after major surgery face a ...

Movement, mindset and community form the core of the routine this aging expert uses to stay active, focused and resilient ...

Explosive growth in America’s geriatric population is one reason medical school professors and practicing physicians advise all aspiring doctors to learn the basics of geriatric medicine. The number ...

Jerry Gurwitz was one of the first doctors to receive the designation as a geriatrician. He’s now the chief of geriatric medicine at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. Recently, he ...

A University of Colorado Cancer Center leader co-chaired an international expert panel that drafted new global guidelines for ...

Both of us are baby boomers. We baby boomers have the reputation for being a fairly self-absorbed group of people. Not wishing to dispute that reputation, we recently examined the future of health ...