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… Preventing Falls in Older Adults Who Take High-Risk Medicines On this page: Overview …
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… Preventing Falls in Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview …
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… Preventing Falls in the Hospital On this page: Overview Related … Navigating Your Hospital Stay Preventing Falls in Older Adults Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File … abuse. The most obvious signs of physical abuse are falls, bruises, broken bones, burns, head injuries or …
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… Frailty in Older Adults On this page: Overview … Eating right. Staying active. Keeping the mind active. Preventing falls. Staying connected If your loved one often feels …
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… Depression in Older Adults On this page: … leaving a home you've lived in for years. And like others who experience a life change, older adults may feel sad and …
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… COVID-19: People Who Are at High Risk for Serious Illness On this page: … your risk for more serious illness. These include: Age. Older adults are at highest risk. The risk increases with age. …
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… Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Risks for Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview … making infections more likely. Lack of estrogen in women who have gone through menopause. Lack of estrogen may allow …
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… or illegal drugs, or you smoke. You are younger than 17 or older than 35. You are pregnant with more than one baby … You will have more visits to the doctor than a woman who does not have a high-risk pregnancy. You may have more … to your doctor about any changes you may need in your diet. Take any medicines, iron, or vitamins that your doctor …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Falls On this page: Overview Overview … tips to prevent falls. Never leave your baby unattended in high places. Use care around tabletops, changing tables, a …