Geriatrics

"Geriatrics is being incorporated into every feature of a practice," Mullen says.

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It's called Geriatrics (and gerontology for social questions).

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"Geriatrics" is a funny term to use about a person not old enough to vote but it had the special meaning here of making me live as long as possible by starting on me at once.

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Older adults eat lunch meat all the time, because it's convenient, says the author of Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics.

CDC: Over 50? Heat cold cuts to 165 degrees to avoid listeria 2011

In theory the CDC recommendation might be a useful educational point, but Barbara Resnick, incoming president of the American Geriatrics Society and a professor of nursing at the University of Maryland, knows of no one over that age who heats deli meats to that level and says she's never seen a case of listeriosis in a patient.

CDC: Over 50? Heat cold cuts to 165 degrees to avoid listeria 2011

The information, published in the September issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, should help primary care physicians sort out the mundane from the more troublesome when they see elderly patients.

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However, a study published in January in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that a pre-bedtime cocktail of magnesium, zinc and a five-milligram dose of melatonin significantly improved sleep among a group of 43 elderly Italian insomniacs.

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In theory the CDC recommendation might be a useful educational point, but Barbara Resnick, incoming president of the American Geriatrics Society and a professor of nursing at the University of Maryland, knows of no one over that age who heats deli meats to that level and says she's never seen a case of listeriosis in a patient.

CDC: Over 50? Heat cold cuts to 165 degrees to avoid listeria 2011

Older adults eat lunch meat all the time, because it's convenient, says the author of Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics.

CDC: Over 50? Heat cold cuts to 165 degrees to avoid listeria 2011

In theory the CDC recommendation might be a useful educational point, but Barbara Resnick, incoming president of the American Geriatrics Society and a professor of nursing at the University of Maryland, knows of no one over that age who heats deli meats to that level and says she's never seen a case of listeriosis in a patient.

CDC: Over 50? Heat cold cuts to 165 degrees to avoid listeria 2011