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Tip Sheet: Living With Multiple Health Problems: What Older …

WebAs we continue to lead longer lives, we become more likely to develop different kinds of health problems. One challenge older adults in particular are likely to face is living with …

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Tip Sheet: Good Health in Later Life For Older Women

WebTip Sheet: Good Health in Later Life For Older Women (144.27 KB) Older women are more likely than men to have chronic, or ongoing, health conditions – such as arthritis, high …

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WebAbout Us. HealthinAging.org is a trusted source for up-to-date information and advice on health and aging, created by the American Geriatrics Society’s Health in Aging …

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Basic Facts about Prevention Aging & Health A-Z

WebBasic Facts. Taking steps to prevent illnesses can help many older adults be more active and independent. However, some older adult face limits. Health risks, such as age and …

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WebSafe Driving. Caregiver Health. "Preventive health" is the medical term for care that helps us protect, promote, and maintain health and well-being. If you’re an older adult or a …

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About This Website HealthInAging.org

WebAbout This Website > HealthinAging.org is the Health in Aging Foundation’s (HiAF) public education portal, providing older adults and caregivers with up-to-date information on …

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Get the Basics: COVID-19 Vaccines for Older Adults (Age 65+)

WebAdults 65 and older who have no immune problems should receive a dose of the 2023-2024 updated COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, or Novavax), followed by an …

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Basic Facts about Physical Activity Aging & Health A-Z American

WebPhysical activity helps you to: Stay mentally and physically healthy; Prevent falls; Keep your ability to do daily tasks; Even short periods of inactivity can lead to loss of muscle and …

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Tip Sheet: Good Health in Later Life For Older Men

WebFor older men, moderate drinking means no more than 3 drinks on a given day or 7 drinks total in a week. (One drink = 12 ounces of beer, 5 ounces of wine, or 1.5 ounces of hard …

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The 5Ms of Geriatrics

WebnMaintaining the ability to walk and/or maintain balance. nPreventing falls and other types of common injuries. nReducing polypharmacy (the medical term for taking several …

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Tools & Tips HealthInAging.org

WebTools & Tips are a collection of valuable resources providing additional guidance and information for the health and well-being of older adults. View All Tools & Tips or use the …

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WebJournal of the American Geriatrics Society Research Summary. Falls are the leading cause of illness and death among Americans aged 65 and older. In 2014, some 2.8 million …

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Living with Multiple Health Problems: What Older Adults …

WebExpert Information from Healthcare Professionals Who Specialize in the Care of Older Adults TIP SHEET As we continue to lead longer lives, we become more likely to …

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When You’re 84…What Should Life Look Like as We Age

WebJournal of the American Geriatrics Society Research Summary. Have you thought about what you’d like your life to look like when you’re 84? When a leading …

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Caregiver Health Aging & Health A-Z American Geriatrics …

WebCaregiver Health. A caregiver provides physical and emotional care to another person. Many people don't consider the help they provide to loved ones to be “caregiving.”. They …

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Expert Information from Healthcare Professionals Who TIP

WebWatch for Changes in Behavior or Alertness. Since you know the older person best, you can quickly pick up on changes in their mental state. Tell the healthcare staff right away if you …

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Expert Information from Specialize in the Care of Older Adults

WebExpert Information from Healthcare Professionals Who Specialize in the Care of Older Adults TIP SHEET Alternatives for Medications Listed in the AGS Beers Criteria®

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Hispanic/Latina/Latino/ Latinx Older Adults: A Guide to …

WebMedications and Side Effects Doorway Thoughts: Hispanic American Older Adults 5 n Bring all your medications to every appointment so your healthcare providers know exactly …

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