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Tag: geriatric
How You Can Cope With Declining Senses as You Get Older
Hearing and vision loss are common as we age, but there are things you can do to lessen the impact. A doctor discusses sensory decline and aging.
Is It Normal to Get Depressed or Anxious as You Age?
Anxiety and depression aren’t a natural part of agin. Experts say mental health issues are often tied to having other medical problems and getting help is the first step toward feeling better.
Bladder Cancer: Your Personal Risk and How to Reduce It
With age come wisdom, experience and, unfortunately, a higher risk of bladder cancer. Certainly, bladder cancer can occur at any age, but it’s more common in older men and much less frequently an issue in younger men and women. Time gives you more chances to become exposed to harmful chemicals that get processed through your … Read More
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How to Tell If It’s Still Safe for Your Aging Parent to Drive
Worried whether your elderly parent should be driving anymore? Our expert weighs in on how to have them evaluated.