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… more body fat and less water in the body to dilute alcohol. Older bodies also process alcohol less effectively, putting … young people differently. Alcohol and aging As you get older, your body processes alcohol more slowly. Older adults may have different risks associated with drinking. …
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… old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
Medications
… may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 grams) … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… fractures, especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … (such as calcium citrate) and vitamin D supplements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… fractures, especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … (such as calcium citrate) and vitamin D supplements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… treatment. For children, the dose is also based on weight. Older adults usually start with a lower dose to decrease the risk … to certain effects of this drug, such as kidney stones. Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this …
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… fractures, especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … (such as calcium citrate) and vitamin D supplements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… fractures, especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … (such as calcium citrate) and vitamin D supplements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… this is higher for people with diabetes or kidney disease, older adults, or during severe illness. High potassium levels can … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this …
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… treatment. For children, the dose is also based on weight. Older adults usually start with a lower dose to decrease the risk … to certain effects of this drug, such as kidney stones. Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this …