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Dantas
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Altered Gut Microbiota a Potential Indicator of Early Alzheimer Disease
11/20/2024
Gautam Dantas, PhD
In this video, Gautam Dantas, PhD, discusses the results of his study, which showed that altered gut bacteria may be an indicator of the earliest stages of Alzheimer disease. He also talks about whether...
11/20/2024
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Aldis H. Petriceks, BA
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When Is The Most Opportune Time to Assess Older Patients For Orthostatic Hypotension?
11/08/2024

Aldis H. Petriceks, BA

Aldis H. Petriceks, BA
In this video, Aldis H. Petriceks, BA, discusses his team's study, which set out to determine the optimal timepoints for assessing orthostatic hypotension in older adults, as well as the association between...
11/08/2024
Case Report Insights
Omole and Mobolaji
Case Report Insights
A Collaborative and Holistic Approach to Patient Care for Pleural Effusion
09/10/2024
Afolake Mobolaji, MD, MPH, FAAFP; Folashade S. Omole, MD, FAAFP
In this Consultant Case Report Insights, Afolake Mobolaji, MD, MPH, and Folashade Omole, MD, FAAFP, speak about their study, “Less Is More: A Collaborative, Non-Operative Approach to Care for a Patient With...
09/10/2024
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Kasia Rothenberg, MD, PhD
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Understanding the Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer Disease-Related Agitation
08/29/2024
In this video, Kasia Rothenberg, MD, PhD, describes Alzheimer disease-related agitation, details the difficulty in testing for Alzheimer disease-related agitation, looks ahead to potential treatment options...
08/29/2024
podcast
William Schaffner, MD
podcast
Immunization Recommendations for Older Adults
06/05/2024
In this podcast, William Schaffner, MD, discusses recent updates to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) immunization recommendations in adults aged 65 or older, including pneumococcal,...
06/05/2024
Conference Coverage
craig chepke
Conference Coverage
Agitation in Alzheimer Dementia: Progress for an Age-Old Problem
04/19/2024
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, and Kevin Williams, MS, MPAS, PA-C provide the take-home messages from their session “Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia: Progress for an Age-Old Problem” at our...
04/19/2024
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samar
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High Volume of Healthy Vascular Fat During Menopause Associated With Better Brain Health Later in Life
04/14/2024
Samar R. El Khoudary, PhD, MPH, BPharm, FAHA
In a long-term follow-up study, Samar R. El Khoudary, PhD, MPH, BPharm, FAHA, and colleagues investigated how the quantity and quality of cardiovascular fat in women with Alzheimer disease measured during...
04/14/2024
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robert terkeltaub headshot
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An Overview of Gout Treatment
04/05/2024
In this video, Robert Terkeltaub, MD, gives an overview of the current standard of care in the treatment of individuals with gout.
04/05/2024
Conference Coverage
Khalel De Castro
Conference Coverage
Social Risk Factors Associated With Older Adults Hospitalized For RSV-Related Illnesses
03/05/2024

Khalel De Castro • Ashley Tippett, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm • Christina A. Rostad, MD

Khalel De Castro • Ashley Tippet...
In this video, Ashley Tippett, MPH, MLS(ASCP)cm, Khalel De Castro, and Christina A. Rostad, MD, speak about the social risk factors associated with older adults diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus...
03/05/2024