Who prescribes donepezil or memantine for dementia? Not Geriatricians from the Bronx…
by: Eric Widera (@ewidera) There are two main drug classes use to treat Alzheimer’s disease, cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) and the…
by: Eric Widera (@ewidera) There are two main drug classes use to treat Alzheimer’s disease, cholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) and the…
by: Eric Widera (@ewidera) Some of the best evidence for palliative care comes from interventions focused primarily on individuals with…
by: Eric Widera (@ewidera) We’ve written about the harms and lack of efficacy of docusate a fair amount on Geripal…
I met him once. He was referred to me for pain management and depression. In our visit, he described a…
by: Alex Smith MD, @AlexSmithMD I’ve written before about my evolution in thinking about aid in dying. How, while I…
By Laura Petrillo, MD, @lpetrillz As of today, it is legal for seriously ill patients in California to request lethal…
by: Elizabeth Dzeng (@LizDzeng) On September 11, 2015, the legislative bodies of California and the United Kingdom were both faced…