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… Hip Fracture On this page: … it? Most hip fractures are caused by falls. As you get older, your bones naturally lose some strength and are more … You might have a test such as: An MRI, which gives better images of bones and soft tissues. A CT scan, another way of …
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… Choosing a Vitamin and Mineral Supplement On this page: Health Tools Topic … or recovering from surgery. Breastfed infants and people older than 50, to be sure they are getting adequate amounts … specially designed for men or for women or for certain age groups. A standard multivitamin is okay for most people …
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… Staying Safe When You Take Several Medicines On this page: Overview Overview Older adults and people with long-term diseases often need … all the medicines you take. You're an older adult. As you age, your body slows down. Some medicines stay in your body …
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… Melatonin On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Related … Insomnia Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: …
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… Insulin Resistance On this page: Overview Overview Insulin … resistance than people who exercise on a regular basis. Age. Teens and older adults usually have greater insulin resistance. Teens …
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… Omalizumab for Asthma On this page: Topic … and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in people 6 years of age and older who have moderate or severe persistent asthma . This …
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… routine does occur. Staying Motivated to Exercise: Tips for Older Adults (National Institute on Aging, USA) What …
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… Cleaning Up Diarrhea On this page: Overview Overview When cleaning up … Cancer: Home Treatment for Diarrhea Diaper Rash Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Noroviruses (Norwalk Viruses) Shigellosis …
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… out (lose consciousness) to have a concussion. On this page: Causes of concussions Prevention Recovery For your … visit: Are You at Risk of Falling? Preventing Falls in Older Adults Seniors’ Falls Can be Prevented (HealthLink BC … For more information on how to treat concussion, manage your recovery and return to normal activity visit: CATT …
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… Seborrheic Keratoses On this page: What … are skin growths that some people get as they age. They are benign, which means they aren't a type of … their own. These skin growths are common in middle-aged and older people, but they can appear as early as the teenage …
