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Déon Cox Hayley

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Professor, Section Leader and Program Director Geriatric Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center.
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Why death certificates fail to capture the reality of aging

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By Déon Cox Hayley, Stephanie Phillips, Andrew Williams
| KevinMD.com
What do old people die from? Ella passed away last week at age 84. I have cared for her since she was admitted to the nursing home two years ago. Her granddaughter called me wanting to know the cause of death. In old age, the cause of death is often the wrong question, as the end is usually not a single cause but a slow convergence of many. Ella had a list of common medical issues: hypertension, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, osteoarthritis, atrial fibrillation, and chronic kidney disease.
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Successful aging: Not alone

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By Déon Cox Hayley
| Wiley Online Library Verified
OLD LIVES TALE Successful aging: Not alone First published: 29 February 2024 No abstract is available for this article. REFERENCE 1Cicero MT. Cicero De Officiis 1:22. W. Heinemann; The Macmillan Co.; 1913.
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