A large U.S. study suggests that older adults hospitalized with delirium may experience better outcomes when treated with ...

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A large U.S. study suggests that older adults hospitalized with delirium may experience better outcomes when treated with trazodone, commonly used to treat depression and sleep problems, rather than ...

The physician work force is aging fast, and some hospitals now require that older clinicians undergo testing for cognitive ...

Elderly people who experience hallucinations of deceased friends or family members could be showing signs of dementia with acute delirium, a psychiatrist said, urging relatives to help them seek ...

Good Samaritan’s ACE unit pilot helps older patients stay active, engaged and safer during hospital stays — and could expand ...

Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying laws allow patients to request a painless death if an assessor agrees their terminal ...

Balhan did not know it then, but her dad’s experience at the hospital is so common it has a name: ER boarding. One in six visits to the emergency department in 2022 that resulted in hospital admission ...

A 77-year-old man arrested last fall died in a local hospital the morning of January 11, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. William Henry Miller, Jr. had been in custody since November 4, ...

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Objective: To systematically evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) in preventing postoperative delirium (POD) in elderly patients undergoing various surgical ...