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Did you know that a fall could be an early sign of dementia? New research reveals a 21% higher risk of dementia diagnosis after a fall in older adults. Learn why screening is key to better outcomes. 🌿 Full story: https://buff.ly/47Px2KX #GeriatricHealth #PublicHealth #DementiaAwareness #EpiSky
Falls in Older Adults: A Key Risk Factor for Dementia - Public Health Insights -
A Happy Elderly Couple in a Forest with a dog
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September 30, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Our latest learning article provides an in-depth overview of the additional considerations that #frailty presents in the context of a structured medication review

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Structured medication reviews in frailty
Frailty has a diverse subset of definitions that commonly align with crucial contributory factors. Correlations have been drawn between frailty, increasing age, self-rated health and/or the presence…
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January 12, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Acetaminophen's(#Tylenol aka #Paracetamol) safety reputation is under scrutiny.
New research links it to higher risks of ulcers, GI bleeding, and systemic issues in older adults.
Learn more about these findings and their impact on care: news.justcarehealth.com
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November 27, 2024 at 3:05 PM
🐦 Early bird ends on Sep 25 for the 15th Annual Update in Geriatrics on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
🔗 Register & view the agenda at www.updateingeriatrics.ca

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September 22, 2025 at 4:47 PM