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Urinary Incontinence Revisited: George Kuchel & Alison Huang

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George 03:01 So I would say that as many clinical issues in older adults, we need to think about them in two ways. Incontinence and avoiding issues can present in an older individual, in some cases, just like they do a younger person. Alex 13:24 Eric is pushing on the like, the clinical, practical stuff.

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Group ACP and Equity: Sarah Nouri, Hillary Lum, LJ Van Scoy

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Summary Transcript Summary Our guests today present an important rejoinder to the argument that we should refocus away from advance care planning (ACP). Sarah: And I think this is something I’ve taken into my clinical practice of we should be thinking about planning more broadly, really. I don’t know. LJ: Totally.

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How to Make an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis in Primary Care: A Podcast with Nathaniel Chin

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And I gotta manage their blood pressure and their diabetes meds. And I pretty much present it as. And well, when we wrote this, I feel like I’m just doing everything in my presentation. There’s got to be an easier way. And I have to ask them about all these other things like seat belt use. Nate 14:25 Oh.

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Cachexia and Anorexia in Serious Illness: A Podcast with Eduardo Bruera

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How should I define cachexia and anorexia when I’m talking to fellow students or thinking about it in my own clinical practice? I think the very simple, practical thing is involuntary weight loss. It can be quite problematic in people with diabetes and so on. Cachexia is one of those that kind of always confuses me.

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Redefining Alzheimer’s Disease: A Podcast with Heather Whitson, Jason Karlawish, Lon Schneider

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But there’s some level of glycosylated hemoglobin which very neatly correlates with abnormal glucose tolerance, which is diabetes, or is amyloid like mitotic figures spreading beyond the basement membrane? Diabetes, you see the same thing. You have pre-diabetes now. If we didn’t, we’d be dead. Low testosterone.

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