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Falls can be very dangerous for older adults. Each year, 3 million seniors are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries. At least 300,000 are hospitalized for hip fractures. Falls are also the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries.
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Dr. Ben Lui, On Lok’s Chief Medical Officer, answers your questions about hypertension
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Dr. Jessica Eng, Medical Director of On Lok PACE, answers your questions
Category: Personal Care Topics
The foods you eat can help your heart stay healthy and strong as you age. Here are three simple tips for making heart-healthy choices at the table, in the kitchen, and when you shop.
Category: Personal Care Topics
Osteoporosis is a condition in which you have less bone mass and strength. Bones start developing holes, like a sponge, making them more likely to break.
Category: Personal Care Topics
Adults with memory changes due to Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia may have a hard time communicating because they may not remember words or what they want to say. They may not be able to pay attention or block out background noises from the television, radio or other conversations. They may also have difficulty with English if they learned it as a second language.
