Biological and psychosocial issues
Senior's biological and psychosocial issues
Seniors are young at heart
Healthy eating and regular physical activity are keys to good health at any age. They may lower your..
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Seniors care for Diarrhea
Diarrhea is the passing of three or more loose or watery stools per day, or a definite decrease in c..
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Diabetes in Older People
Diabetes is a serious disease. It happens when your blood levels of glucose, a form of sugar, are to..
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A Good Night's Sleep and Seniors
Getting enough sleep helps you stay healthy and alert. But many older people don
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Advice on Arthritis for Seniors
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Older Adults: Depression and Suicide Facts
Although they comprise only less percent of the population, people age 65 and older accounted for mo..
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Hearing Loss and Aging
About one-third of people between the ages of 65 and 74 have hearing problems
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Food safety for seniors
Seniors have a lifetime of experience shopping. Preparing and eating food. But a lot has changed you..
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Cataract and Seniors
Cataracts are clouding of the lens portion of the eye. The result is much like smearing grease over ..
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Falls and Older Adults
Falls are serious at any age, but especially for older people who are more likely to break a bone wh..
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Foot Care for Seniors
Diseases, poor circulation, improperly trimmed toenails, and wearing shoes that don't fit properly c..
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Senior's Stroke
Stroke is the leading cause of death and a leading cause of serious, long-term disability in adults
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Steps to protect senior's eyesight
Have your eyes checked every 1 or 2 years by an eye care professional. This can be an ophthalmologis..
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Seniors and Problems with Taste
Taste is one of our most robust senses. Although there is some decline in taste as people get older,..
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Hyperthermia: Too Hot for Your Health
Our body is always working to keep a balance between how much heat it makes and how much it loses
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Senior's heat related illness
Older people are at high risk for developing heat-related illness because the body
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Seniors and heart failure
In heart failure, the heart cannot pump enough blood through the body
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Seniors and Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of diseases that can damage the eye's optic nerve and result in vision loss and ..
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Seniors and Forgetfulness
Many older people worry about becoming more forgetful. They think forgetfulness is the first sign of..
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Seniors and Angina
Angina is a form of chest pain. Chest pain is a common symptom which can be caused by many different..
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