001 – Introducing the Better Health While Aging Podcast

Better Health While Aging

Feb 24 2016 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Dr. Kernisan introduces the Better Health in Aging podcast
We discuss three common questions people often ask Dr. K:
- What IS geriatrics?
- At what age should geriatrics care start?
- Do I need a geriatrician?
Dr. K introduces herself and explains more about why she’s starting this podcast.

Related Resources:

What is Geriatrics & Why It’s Not Just for the “Old-Old”
The 2015 American Geriatrics Society Updated Beers Criteria: Medications that Older Adults Should Avoid or Use with Caution

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