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Geriatric psychiatry and COVID-19: Interview with Dr. Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali

July 21, 2020October 27, 2020 Momentum 0 Comments Coronavirus, COVID-19, Education, Geriatrics, Medical Education, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Psychiatry and COVID-19

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of Progress Notes posts featuring mental health professionals, their interests, and their thoughts on the COVID-19

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Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease: What you need to know

October 23, 2018October 22, 2018 Momentum 0 Comments Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Dr. Mark Kunik, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Nicole Blanton, Psychiatry

There are many concerns associated with aging, including issues with memory or cognitive decline. You may hear the terms dementia and Alzheimer’s disease used interchangeably

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Alcohol use and seniors: What you should know

May 3, 2016May 31, 2019 Momentum 0 Comments Aging, Alcoholism, Baylor Psychiatry Clinic, Dr. Robert Roush, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Houston, Huffington Center on Aging, Mental Health, Nicole Blanton, Psychiatry

Gifting your elderly loved one a bottle of wine may be a thoughtful gesture, but alcohol could adversely affect them and even risk their health

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Exercise does the elderly body good

November 11, 2014October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Aging, Dr. Robert Roush, Exercise, Fitness, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness

Exercise can’t stop the aging process, but experts at Baylor College of Medicine say that for the elderly, whether it’s weight training, walking, swimming or

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Keeping mind active improves aging memory

September 26, 2014October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Aging, Dr. Anita Woods, Geriatrics, Huffington Center on Aging, Memory, Nutrition and Wellness

Feeling forgetful? Don’t automatically blame your “aging brain.” Our expert at Baylor College of Medicine’s Huffington Center on Aging, says memory loss has relatively little to do

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From the Labs Image of the Month

From The Labs Image of the Month From the Labs features an image of the laboratory worm, Caenorhabditis elegans. Image credit: Dr. Tao Chen/Wang lab.

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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