William Stork needs a tooth out. That's what the 71-year-old retired truck driver's dentist told him during a recent checkup.
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Later life is a time of reassessment and reflection. What sense do we make of the lives we have lived?
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More seniors may have undiagnosed dementia than previously thought
Only 1 in 10 older adults in a large national survey who were found to have cognitive impairment consistent with
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(Reuters Health) – For many women, especially seniors experiencing pelvic organ prolapse, vaginal pessaries may be an effective long-term treatment,
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Either trivalent flu vaccine safe for use in seniors
Either the trivalent adjuvanted inactivated influenza vaccine (aIIV3) or the trivalent high-dose inactivated influenza vaccine (HD-IIV3) is safe to use
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Lockdown could worsen hearing woes for U.S. seniors
(HealthDay)—Isolation due to the pandemic and failure to get hearing aids checked has fueled anxiety, depression and more hearing loss
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