New USPSTF Recommendation on Low-Dose Aspirin For Heart Disease Patients Over 60
Have you heard about the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) official announcement that patients over 60 years old are advised against starting aspirin to prevent heart disease? The April 2022 advisory states that people over 60 years old who do not have any previous history of cardiovascular disease should not start taking low-dose […]
Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy benefits and uses for Parkinson’s dyskinesia and depression
In the video, ElderHealth’s nurse practitioner Melissa Koon describes the benefits and uses of Ketamine in treating older adults with Parkinson’s Dyskinesia and/or depression. Learn about the origins and history. Ketamine was most known as the “buddy drug” used as a pain reliever and anesthetic in the Vietnam war. Safe enough for soldiers to administer […]