| Temperature Troubles
Withstanding hot and cold weather and regulating body
temperature becomes more challenging as people grow older. Medications,
chronic ailments and entrenched habits contribute to increased risk of
heat disorder (hyperthermia) and cold disorder (hypothermia). (Continue)
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence is the leaking of urine from the
bladder. It's especially common in women, especially those who have
had children. Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common but poorly understood
problem in the elderly population. What are the causes, treatment available
and more.... (Continue)
Delirium
It is an acute reversible state of confusion which is
characterized by changes in consciousness and cognition over a period
of time. Signs & Symptoms and treatments... (Continue)
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hormone replacement therapy is currently prescribed
to millions of women. This includes the indications, contraindications,
risks and benefits of estrogen replacement therapy. Indications, contraindications
and side effects (Continue)
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