Seniors / Aging

  1. Izervay dosage

    Izervay is a prescription drug used to treat geographic atrophy caused by macular degeneration. Learn about the drug’s dosage, form, how it’s given…

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  2. Arexvy and cost

    Find information on cost and Arexvy, how generic and brand-name prices compare, what financial assistance may be available, and more.

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  3. Which foods can help reduce or prevent joint pain?

    Certain foods, such as fruits and vegetables and healthy fats may help lower inflammation and reduce joint pain. Read about foods and popular diets…

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  4. What to know about Parkinson’s fatigue

    Parkinson’s fatigue can be caused by using up energy stores to perform daily tasks, certain medications, poor sleep, and mental health issues. Read…

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  5. The four stages of osteoarthritis

    Osteoarthritis progresses through four stages, with a gradual worsening of symptoms and loss of joint function. Read about symptoms and treatment at…

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  7. Actonel side effects: What you should know

    Actonel, which is used to treat osteoporosis, can cause side effects. Learn about its more common, mild, and serious side effects and how to manage…

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  8. What vision problems are more common in older adults?

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  9. When do people with Alzheimer’s need to go to a nursing home?

    When a person with Alzheimer's should go to a nursing home depends on their needs, as well as those of the family. Learn more here.

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  10. What causes constipation in older adults and how to treat it

    Constipation in older adults can be due to medications, diet, inactivity, and other conditions. Read about home remedies, medications, and prevention.

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  11. Potential signs of breast cancer in older females

    Symptoms of breast cancer in older females may include a lump or changes to the breast and nipple. Learn what symptoms to look for in this article.

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  12. What are the risk factors for stomach cancer?

    Risk factors for stomach cancer include older age, being male, and H. pylori infection. Read about how lifestyle and genetics can increase a person's…

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  13. Is retinol beneficial for eczema?

    Dermatologists do not recommend retinol for eczema as it can worsen symptoms, such as dryness and itching. Find tips for using retinol and a possible…

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  14. What to know about early signs of glaucoma

    Glaucoma does not usually cause symptoms in its early stages. Read about when symptoms develop, how doctors make a diagnosis, and how to slow…

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  15. What to know about musculoskeletal disorders

    Musculoskeletal disorders are a group of conditions that can affect the joints, muscles, and bones. They may cause pain and a loss of mobility. Learn…

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  16. What to know about turkey neck surgery

    "Turkey neck" surgery, commonly known as a neck lift, can reduce the appearance of loose, sagging skin on the neck. Read about the procedure and…

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  18. Izervay interactions: Alcohol, medications, and other factors

    Find out about possible interactions between Izervay and other medications, supplements, alcohol, foods, and more.

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  19. Arexvy interactions: Alcohol, medications, and other factors

    Arexvy is a prescription vaccine given to help RSV infections. Find out about possible interactions with alcohol, health conditions, and more.

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  20. What is the connection between osteoporosis and menopause?

    The hormonal changes that occur during menopause can decrease bone density, leading to osteoporosis. Learn more about this connection here.

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  21. Can allergies get worse with age?

    Allergies can sometimes worsen with age, likely due to changes in how the body or immune system functions. Still, multiple factors may contribute…

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  22. Everything you need to know about HRT patches

    Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) patches are medicated sticky patches containing hormones such as estrogen. Read about their pros and cons and how to…

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  23. What to know about postural sway

    Postural sway may be more significant in older adults or those with certain health conditions. Learn what causes increased postural sway and how to…

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  24. What happens when you stop HRT?

    If people decide to stop taking HRT, they should reduce the dosage gradually. Stopping abruptly may cause a return of menopause symptoms, such as hot…

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  25. What is a nuclear cataract?

    A nuclear cataract is a type of cataract that affects the center of the eye's lens, causing cloudy vision. Read about the risk factors, treatment, and…

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  26. What is a retinal tear?

    A retinal tear is a small split or hole in the lining of the back of the eye. Read about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and why timely treatment is…

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  27. Sunlight and aging: Does the sun cause wrinkles?

    Sunlight aging is when UV radiation from the sun damages the skin, causing early visible signs of aging such as wrinkles and sun spots.

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  29. How long can you take HRT?

    Many people can take HRT for as long as they need to manage menopause symptoms. Learn about the possible health risks and benefits of long term use.

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  30. Can you have a mild case of shingles?

    People can experience mild shingles or have more severe symptoms. Learn more about the most common signs of shingles and how to treat them.

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  31. What to know about brain scans for dementia

    Doctors may use brain scans as part of a dementia diagnosis. Learn about the types of brain scans they may use, other diagnosis steps, and when to get…

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  32. Cortical cataracts: Symptoms, causes, treatment, and more

    Cortical cataracts can cause vision loss that may gradually progress. Learn about the progression rate, symptoms, causes, treatment, and more here.

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  33. What to know about care homes for people with dementia

    To decide if someone with dementia should go into a care home, people should consider the person's symptoms and the caregiver's needs. Learn more here.

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  34. What to know about cataracts and vision loss

    Without treatment, cataracts can cause blindness. Learn more about cataract progression rate, treatment options, and when to speak with a doctor here.

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  35. What to know about nuclear sclerosis

    Nuclear sclerosis is a natural part of the aging process, causing the lens at the center of the eye to thicken and change color. It can lead vision…

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  36. What to eat to prevent dementia

    Foods that help prevent dementia can make up part of a balanced diet. Learn the best foods to include, what to avoid, and when to speak with a doctor.

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  37. What is proprioception in dementia?

    Proprioception is how people sense where their body is in space. Learn what proprioception is in dementia and how it changes over time.

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  38. Drinks to lower blood pressure and which to avoid

    Drinks such as pomegranate juice and low sodium vegetable juices may help lower blood pressure. Other beverages, such as soda can raise it. Find…

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  40. Izervay (avacincaptad pegol)

    Izervay is a prescription eye injection that treats geographic atrophy caused by age-related macular degeneration. Learn about dosage, side effects…

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  41. 8 heart-healthy habits may slow biological aging by up to 6 years, researchers say

    Using the Life's Essential 8 checklist by American Heart Association, a new study found that good cardiovascular health can reverse biological aging…

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  42. Vascular dementia and excessive sleeping

    Changes in sleep are common in vascular dementia. Excessive sleeping can also predict a higher risk of developing dementia later on.

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  43. Syfovre dosage

    Find out about Syfovre’s dosage for treating geographic atrophy due to macular degeneration. You can also get the facts on the drug form and dosing…

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  44. Low muscle mass may increase death risk among people with diabetes

    A new study shows that people with diabetes who have low muscle mass may have a higher risk of death from heart disease.

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