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Itchy skin, also known as pruritus, can be quite annoying and debilitating. This is common in older adults because skin...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease that causes swelling, pain, stiffness, discomfort, and loss of function in the joints...

Rehab for Elderly Patients After Hospital Stay: What To Know After a stay in the hospital, it’s understandable to have...

Gaining weight as you age tends to be one of those things that everyone just assumes is inevitable. Luckily, this...

Clostridioides difficile (often referred to as C. difficile or C. diff), is a bacterium that results in infection of the...

Schizophrenia is a serious mental condition in which people interpret reality abnormally. The disorder can cause hallucinations, extremely disordered thinking,...

Common Rashes in Elderly Adults Changes to the skin are among the most obvious transformations that the body undergoes with...

Podcasts. You have probably heard your children or grandchildren talking about them, or maybe heard something on the news like,...

Anorexia may be commonly associated with young people, but older adults are equally at risk. Anxiety and depression are common...

There is no clearly defined age that says you have become a senior citizen. Most people consider themselves seniors when...