Shano Thiyagalingam
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Geriatrician 🩺 MD MHM FRCPC FACP 🩺 🏥 Alumni of @McMasterU @MayoClinic @RutgersU @StgeorgesU @UWaterloo. 🇨🇦
Canada
Joined April 2018
RT @fordnation: This morning, Canada’s premiers arrived in Muskoka for our Council of the Federation meeting. Together, we’re united in sta….
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RT @Canada: We are the True North, Strong and Free. On #CanadaDay, we stand #LoudandProud, celebrating our values, our voice, and our visio….
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RT @A_MacLullich: Delirium treatment should involve *brain care* AND *mind care* - the latter is often missing, or done inadequately. https….
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RT @Sportsnet: O CANADA 🇨🇦. CANADA DEFEATS THE USA TO WIN THE #4NATIONS FACE-OFF CHAMPIONSHIP 🏆
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RT @UHN: Celebrating 60 years of the red and white maple leaf flag!. We're proud to join the celebration of our country and people -- and t….
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Galantamine for dementia due to Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment.
cochranelibrary.com
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RT @DrGustavoDuque: @dr_alexandrap from @GERAScentre sharing evidence on how to translate #geroscience into clinical practice at the 1st….
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RT @TheLancet: Current projections estimate 153 million people will be living with dementia by 2050. Nearly half of dementia cases could….
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RT @EricTopol: Much of dementia—perhaps half—could be prevented or substantially delayed with attention to 14 modifiable risk factors. @The….
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RT @AnnalsofIM: New Annals research found that SGLT2 inhibitors may lower risk for dialysis, heart issues, and more for patients with diabe….
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RT @GERAScentre: Congratulations to Geras trainee William Pereir presenting a narrative review of #Alzheimer’s Disease medications at the @….
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Much anticipated first major Canadian guidelines on dementia-related behavior management published. Great guidance for all on nonpharm and pharm management! @AmerDelirium @CanGeriSoc @A_MacLullich @sharon_inouye @AmerGeriatrics @EWidera. Thank you @JennAnnWatt and colleages.
Much awaited nee guidlines for management of BPSD.
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RT @AGSJournal: New statin use is associated with a lower risk of mortality and MACE, independent of frailty in older US Veterans by frailt….
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See related editorial by Aliberti et al. in this issue.
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Not surprised, well-deserved award Pat. Excellent, tireless advocate for older adults. Striving for the best for older adults. Great role model!.
Congratulations to Patricia Ford on receiving the Clinical Excellence Award! This award is sponsored by @McMasterU Dept. of Geriatric Medicine, @GERASCentre and @RGPcentral.
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Wow.
Cognitively enhanced tai ji quan, also known as #TaiChi, outperforms standard tai ji quan & stretching exercise in improving cognition and reducing dual-task interference in older adults with MCI.
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RT @GERAScentre: Congratulations to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou (@dr_alexandrap) awarded today at #CAG_2023 a #CIHR_IA Institute of Aging Bet….
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