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… loss of the ability to hear that happens as people get older. It affects both ears. It starts with problems hearing … be affected as well. This kind of hearing loss affects most older adults to some degree. The most frequent cause of … have age-related hearing loss, you may not know it, because older people usually lose their hearing very slowly. Your …
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… you age, it may take you longer to remember things. Not all older adults have memory changes. But these changes can be a … cause high levels of toxins to build up in the blood. Malnutrition and vitamin deficiencies caused by health … cause high levels of toxins to build up in the blood. Malnutrition and vitamin deficiencies caused by health …
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… affects the whole body. This condition is more common in older adults. Hemorrhoids . These are enlarged veins near … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do …
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… Osteoporosis Canada recommends that women and men age 65 or older have routine tests to measure their bone thickness. If … Your age. Your risk for osteoporosis goes up as you get older. Being a woman who has gone through menopause. After … Osteoporosis Canada recommends that women and men age 65 or older have routine tests to measure their bone thickness. If …
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… or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Scarlet Fever Valley Fever Infections … Tract Infections Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Risks for Older Adults Yeast infections Boric Acid for Vaginal Yeast …
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… for yellow fever. Generally, people 9 months of age or older should be immunized with the vaccine for yellow fever … Nursing mothers. Children 6 to 9 months of age. People older than 60 years of age. People with impaired immune … for yellow fever. Generally, people 9 months of age or older should be immunized with the vaccine for yellow fever …
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… pads on cribs and beds, and use padded side rails on your older child's bed. But don't use sleep positioners, bumper … young child, do not leave him or her alone in the bathtub. Older children with epilepsy should take showers instead of … pads on cribs and beds, and use padded side rails on your older child's bed. But don't use sleep positioners, bumper …
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… someone in bed Personal care and grooming Dental care for older adults Hair washing and care Shaving Caring for … Support for Caregivers Diabetes: Caregiving for an Older Adult Heart Failure: Tips for Caregivers HIV: Tips for … someone in bed Personal care and grooming Dental care for older adults Hair washing and care Shaving Caring for …
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… have trouble having sex or may lose interest in it. Make older adults confused or forgetful or cause them to stop … dementia . Depression Depression in Older Adults Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health … have trouble having sex or may lose interest in it. Make older adults confused or forgetful or cause them to stop …
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… teeth affect people between the ages of 15 and 25. People older than 30 usually don't have problems that require their … before a person is 20 years old. Removing them when you're older is harder to do and more likely to cause problems. … teeth only if there is a problem, especially if you are older than 30. Studies have not clearly shown if it is …