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Jose J. Martinez, MD, evaluates patients at an outpatient geriatric clinic in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. An internist with specialized training in elder care, he conducts comprehensive physical and cognitive assessments for frail older adults. For Biology Insights, he reviews aging bodies and common health challenges in late life. Martinez received his undergraduate degree in biology and went on to medical school before focusing his clinical practice on senior care.

What Is Rehabilitation for the Elderly?Therapies
What Causes an Elderly Person to Walk Bent Over?Bones & Muscles
Why Are Older People Subjected to Recurring Constipation?Gut & Kidney
How to Take Care of Geriatric Patients Healthcare
What Is Self-Neglect in the Elderly?Mental Health
Can a Dementia Patient Refuse Care?Brain & Nerves
How Often Do You Check a Patient With Restraints?Healthcare
Why Do Doctors Ask If You Have Fallen?Healthcare
Do Hospice Patients Rally Before Death?Healthcare
What Happens When a Hospice Patient Stops Eating?Healthcare
Can a UTI Cause Dizziness in the Elderly?Gut & Kidney
When Should Elderly Stop Taking Blood Thinners?Drugs
How Stage 3 Aging Can Be Described Biologically Biology
What Is iAge and How Does It Measure Biological Age?Tests
Why Do Old People Lose Their Appetite? A Closer Look Healthcare
Aged Mice: A Key Model for Human Aging Research Zoology
The Killifish Lifespan and Its Importance in Aging Research Aquatic
What Is Anti-Aging Medicine and How Does It Work?Healthcare
C. elegans Lifespan: What It Teaches Us About Human Aging Biology
Anti-Aging Drugs: How They Target the Biology of Aging Drugs
Deregulated Nutrient Sensing: A Cause of Disease and Aging Biology
Longevity Treatments: Current Approaches to Sustaining Health Healthcare