We recently discusseda study that described the common practice of obtaining screening mammograms in women with dementia. We considered how…
Feeding tubes are often placed in the hospital setting for patients with advanced dementia, even though there is pretty much a lack…
A study in the American Journal of Public Healthexamining mammogram use in older persons found that 18% of women with…
Over the past year, I have had several 80+ patients, combat veterans of WWII, who have had very significant symptoms…
The current issue of JAMA reports on the largest trialever conducted for a drug designed to slow the progression of…
An excellent article in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society provides insights into primary care physicians views of dementia…
There is an important article in the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine authored by Dr. Susan…
Welcome to Palliative Care Grand Rounds! This monthly blog carnival highlights some of the best and most interesting blog posts…