SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — A study at Sarasota Memorial Hospital is showing promising results for elderly patients with dementia, which involved giving interactive robotic pets, both cats and dogs, to ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — A study at Sarasota Memorial Hospital is showing promising results for elderly patients with dementia. The study involved giving interactive robotic pets, both cats and dogs, ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — A study at Sarasota Memorial Hospital is showing promising results for elderly patients with dementia. The study involved giving interactive robotic pets, both cats and dogs, ...

The Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA) will host its first-ever Rural Geriatric Career Network virtual session Monday, March 9, from 11-11:45 a.m. Carol Taylor, a licensed clinical social worker, will ...

Twenty-five years ago, there were about 35 million Americans age 65 or older and about 10,000 board certified specialists in geriatric medicine to care for them. Today, there about 60 million older ...

Washtenaw County’s first Director of Aging Services is getting to work. Shannon Effler officially began in her new position last week. Effler comes to Washtenaw County from Indiana University, where ...

Learn how structured frailty assessments and proactive caregiver education can transform the aging journey from a reactive crisis into a dignified, quality-focused partnership. Chronologic age, time ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Virtual emergency medicine (VEM) enables video calls with paramedics before emergency department (ED) arrival. This allows streamlining of older patients to the Rapid ...

ACC has launched a new program, Cardio Renew, designed for mid-career cardiovascular professionals looking to strengthen resilience, reconnect with peers and re-energize their careers. The seven-month ...

Creating a medical and emotional support road map for patient care can take the veterinary team from “service provider” to “trusted partner.” Veterinary practices excel at celebrating the beginning of ...

Welcome to the winter edition of Brainwise, in which we hope to impart some brain — and mind and also body — wisdom. So much of medical care is fragmented, with each specialist tending to their part ...