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| Additional Articles: | - What Older Patients Can Do to Help Avoid
Post-Op Delirium
Between an estimated 15 and 50 percent of older patients develop severe confusion after major surgery. Luckily, there are things doctors and family members can do to minimize the risks of delirium, and to help people pop out of it faster, hopefully minimizing any damage.
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| | | Resources: | - Senior Fraud Protection Kit
Includes a variety of resources and tools you can pass along to seniors and their family caregivers to protect against the latest scams targeting older adults.
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| Focus on Alzheimer’s & Dementia: | | | - Alzheimer’s Patients Benefit from Nutrient Mix
Patients with early Alzheimer’s disease can significantly benefit by consuming a nutritional cocktail called Souvenaid®, according to the results of a clinical trial published in the Journal of
Alzheimer’s Disease.
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