Sharp Health News
If you’re over 65, or are caring for an older loved one, trust that we understand the unique needs and concerns of our senior community. We are a strong network of renowned experts and geriatric medicine specialist, and here we share news on seniors and aging to help guide you through your most important years.
A young doctor’s drive to care for older adults
Palliative care is often mistaken for end-of-life care. However, Dr. Kim Ann Dang believes patient-oriented interventions can offer benefits at all stages of an older adult’s care.
July 19, 2021
A young doctor’s drive to care for older adults
Palliative care is often mistaken for end-of-life care. However, Dr. Kim Ann Dang believes patient-oriented interventions can offer benefits at all stages of an older adult’s care.
July 19 2021
Finding lung cancer when it’s most treatable (video)
Low-radiation CT scans can find tumors the size of a grain of rice.
Sept. 9, 2021
How to help prevent falls
Falls represent a major threat to the health and independence of older adults.
Sept. 2, 2021
It’s time to review your Medicare options
Review and update your Medicare plan during the annual enrollment period.
Sept. 2, 2021
Volunteers honor veterans (video)
A volunteer and an honoree talk about Sharp HospiceCare’s We Honor Veterans program.
July 13, 2021
10 tips for preserving oxygen supply in an emergency
More than 1.5 million adults in the U.S. use supplemental oxygen at home.
July 8, 2021
Honoring military veterans
On Flag Day, Sharp HospiceCare helped honor residents of a La Mesa senior living community.
July 1, 2021
