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Volume 17 - Number 10 - October, 2009

Clinical Geriatrics

Osteoporosis in Older Women
10/15/2009

Annalise N. Pham, MD, Cathleen S. Colón-Emeric, MD, MHS, and Thomas J. Weber, MD

Annalise N. Pham, MD, Cathleen S. Colón-Emeric, MD, MHS, and Thomas J. Weber, MD ...
Many exciting advances have been made in reducing the burden of osteoporosis in older patients.
10/15/2009
For Older Women: Tips for Good Health in Later Life
10/14/2009
Older women are more likey than men to have chronic, or ongoing, health conditions.
10/14/2009
European Respiratory Society Annual Congress September 12-16, 2009 Vienna, Austria Update on the H1N1 Influenza Epidemic
10/14/2009

Joseph M. Keenan, MD

Joseph M. Keenan, MD
Although the H1N1 pandemic has been relatively benign and manageable to date, WHO and other public health officials remain cautious in their predictions.
10/14/2009
First Report®: 31st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Denver, CO; September 11-15, 2009
10/14/2009
Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Denver, CO; September 11-15, 2009
10/14/2009
Focusing on Gender-Specific Medicine
10/14/2009

Steven R. Gambert, MD, AGSF, MACP Editor-in-Chief, Clinical Geriatrics

Steven R. Gambert, MD, AGSF, MACP Editor-in-Chief, Clinical Geriatrics
As we continue to debate the status of our national healthcare, we must not forget the importance of gender-specific health concerns.
10/14/2009
Cardiovascular Disease in Elderly Women
10/14/2009

Wilbert S. Aronow, MD, FACC, FAHA, AGSF

Wilbert S. Aronow, MD, FACC, FAHA, AGSF
Coronary artery disease (CAD) increases with age in women and is the most common cause of death in elderly women.
10/14/2009
Endometrial Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
Managing Menopausal Symptoms in the Geriatric Population: Moving Beyond Menopausal Hormone Therapy
10/14/2009

Josaleen M. Davis, MD, Heidi Wierman, MD, Kathleen M. Fairfield, MD, DrPH, and Nananda Col, MD, MPH, MPP

Josaleen M. Davis, MD, Heidi Wierman, MD, Kathleen M. Fairfield, MD, DrPH, and Nananda ...
Although many women over age 65 have persistent menopausal symptoms, there are limited data to guide therapy among older women.
10/14/2009
Who Cares for the Caregiver?
10/14/2009

Melinda S. Lantz, MD

Melinda S. Lantz, MD
While caregiving is associated with many positive aspects, the stresses and burdens of the caregiver role pose many challenges for women’s health.
10/14/2009