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This article describes how a new blood glucose management service at the NIH Clinical Center improved safety and patient outcomes for hospitalized patients with diabetes.

This study highlights the role of platelets in immune interactions and severe adenovirus infection, noting that activated platelets have a shorter lifespan. Results suggest potential for developing therapies targeting platelet senescence and immunologic mechanisms.

In this study, androgens were found to stimulate keratinocyte growth in co-culture with beard dermal papilla cells but inhibit it in co-culture with balding frontal scalp DPCs, mediated by TGF-beta1.

In this study, both VEPA and ML-Y1 treatment regimens for older patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma showed similar response and survival rates, but neither was sufficient, indicating the need for a more effective approach.

This study found that communication about aging across seven domains may predict successful aging in Indonesia through both positive and negative effects and efficacy toward aging.

This study found that cataracts, hair changes, short stature, and low bodyweight are key indicators for diagnosing Werner syndrome in patients under 30, differing from older age group symptoms.

This review discusses the biology of hair follicles and common hair disorders in the elderly but reports no new clinical results.

This review summarizes key characteristics of men's health issues such as erectile dysfunction and prostate cancer, along with specific nursing considerations, and reports no new research results.

This study found that in older adults, skin cancer was more prevalent among males and those with a history of skin cancer or outdoor work.

Tailored treatment is crucial for elderly men with BPH due to potential risks and benefits of medications.

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

In this study, anabolic and catatoxic steroids were reported to prevent weight loss, tissue calcification, and cardiac necrosis in a rat model of disturbed calcium metabolism and progeria-like syndrome.

This study found that nearly 80% of Finnish adults aged 70 to 93 had at least one skin disease requiring treatment, with men more affected than women.

This study found that serum and hair mineral concentrations, including copper and zinc, showed no differences between Alzheimer's patients and their healthy spouses, suggesting no diagnostic utility for Alzheimer's disease.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia may be caused by changes in how the body processes male hormones.

This case report describes successful treatment of valproate-induced hyperammonemia in a 79-year-old man using lactulose, marking the first such documented use for this condition.

This study found that a natural language processing system outperformed ICD code-based strategies in accurately identifying fall-related emergency department visits among older adults.

This case report discusses an 80-year-old man whose hyponatremia likely resulted from multiple causes, including diuretic use, excessive water intake, and urinary retention, emphasizing cautious management in older adults.

This article reviews triamcinolone acetonide as an intramuscular long-acting steroid therapy for dermatologic disorders but reports no new clinical results.

This case study documents a potential relationship between venlafaxine use and the onset of paranoia, which resolved upon discontinuation and recurred when reintroduced.

This case report observed that delirium can be the sole symptom of a stroke, as seen in an elderly patient with a thalamic hemorrhage, highlighting the need to consider stroke in the differential diagnosis when delirium is present without focal neurological signs.

This report describes a case of a 75-year-old woman whose diagnosis of hypopituitarism led to significant weight gain and improved physical function with treatment, highlighting the potential for overcoming frailty when investigating underlying causes in elderly patients.

This case report highlights the diagnostic challenge of mycosis fungoides, which was initially misdiagnosed as psoriasis in an elderly woman, emphasizing the need for careful evaluation of persistent skin conditions.

This article presents a case of Werner syndrome complicated by idiopathic membranous nephropathy, suggesting a possible but unproven genetic link between the two conditions.

This review discusses the clinical aspects, diagnosis, and treatment options for androgenetic alopecia, ultimately calling for further research, particularly regarding older populations and possible health risks.

Selenium helps prevent thyroid issues and cognitive decline in the elderly, but balance is key.

This article highlights the complexity of diagnosing hyponatremia in older adults, emphasizing the need to evaluate urinary tract obstruction, medication effects, and age-related changes rather than relying solely on spot urinary values.

This case study highlights the challenges inpatient psychiatric teams face in managing end-of-life care for patients with advanced Alzheimer's, particularly in honoring DNR/DNI orders and coordinating hospice transfers.

In this abstract, it is highlighted that inadequate nutrition and hormonal imbalances can contribute to hair loss, and individuals experiencing hair loss should be evaluated for nutritional deficiencies, which should be addressed if identified.