Driven by rising quality of life and education levels, more patients and families in China are seeking hospice services, with decisions by patients to forgo treatment being respected when their ...

Whenever Chen Yun misses her father, she gazes at a photo from his 94th birthday celebration in the hospice ward of ...

The ACC has released its first Concise Clinical Guidance focused on best practices for the evaluation and management of patients with cardiogenic shock (CS). This new clinical policy type was ...

Six African Penguins at the New England Aquarium in Boston have made a new home on an island designed to address the aches and pains of aging. Six African Penguins at the New England Aquarium in ...

They're very proactive." For example, the team gauges whether sufficient supports are in place for geriatric patients to go home, and gets them the right care when that's not the case.

There's a growing problem for older Americans: doctors who specialize in geriatric care are dwindling. More than 80 million Americans are expected to be older than 65 by 2050, according to the US ...