When it comes to health topics, older adults are most concerned about health care costs and…
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Older Adults May Not Need These Common Medical Tests
Key Takeaways Older adults who seek healthcare are at risk for overtreatment and having screenings that…
Continue ReadingMental health of older adults
Key facts By 2030, one in six people in the world will be aged 60 years…
Continue ReadingCancer After Weight Loss; How Older Adults Use the Healthcare System
TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media…
Continue ReadingBias against older people in health care settings is common and harmful : Shots
Dr. Louise Aronson, a geriatrician and author, speaks with a patient at UCSF’s Osher Center for…
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