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Old Age Center

With age, an individual becomes more prone to various diseases. In old age, every organ of the body needs some special and extra care to ward away diseases or deformities. Heart problems, arthritis, osteoporosis, diabetes, and all such conditions can be prevented to a great extent by following a healthy lifestyle. This center brings some old age care tips that can help us add some extra years to our life.

Old Age Articles

Assessing the Health Status of the Aged

Scientific breakthroughs and medicalechnology has increasedhe average lifespan of people all overhe world. Owingohis,he overall geriatric population has gone up considerably. Underhese circumstances, it is very importanthathe aged ...
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Driving Competency in the Elderly

Although a person can continue driving a vehicle when he gets older, it is a fact that it may become mored more difficult for individual to drive comfortably as age catches on. There are many health factors that could affect the driving competency ...
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old age eye problems

Eye troubles are among the first signs of aging. Reduction in light sensitivity, need for brighter light to do normal chores, and dimness or haziness of vision are very common as age advances. Older people usually find it difficult to read smaller ...
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Exercise and Old Age

There is no age to start learning and the same goes for exercise too. The benefits of exercise are numerous, but there is no need to hurry to try and compensate for the past inactive years, within a matter of a few days. And even if you attempt to do so, you ...
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Problems of the elderly

One wonders whether the phrase "May you live to a ripe old age" is a blessing or a curse. Old age cannot be avoided. It is a phase of life, which will arrive and stay till death takes its toll. Problems of old age come in two forms: emotional and ...
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Aging Reduces Stamina

As we age, there are multiple physical and mental changes that we go through. These changes inevitably occur and progress gradually over a period of time. However, the rate of this ...
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Loneliness in Old Age

Old age is that period of life when you can finally do what you had wanted to do for a long time but couldn't because of various commitments. Yet, old age is a challenge; to many it's ...
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The Aging Process – Knowing what's physiological

The aging process is a natural phenomenon and there's nothing embarrassing or distressing about it. However, as age advances, there are some definite changes that take place in the body ...
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Falls in the elderly could prove fatal

Nearly aird ofe elderly have fallsat trigger a chain of eventsat usually haveem succumb toe situation or leaveem bed-ridden tille end comes. With age,e ability of ...
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Dietary modifications in old age

By the time people reach the age of 60 to 65 years, their habits are thoroughly ingrained in them and this is especially so with their dietary patterns. As a person ages and illnesses set in, ...
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