Seniors' Health Update

Seniors' Health Update

Seniors' Health Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 12/16/2013 01:11 PM EST

New on the MedlinePlus Seniors' Health page:

Managing Pain: A Program for Family and Friends Caring for Older People at Home

12/12/2013 05:19 PM EST

Source: AGS Foundation for Health in Aging - 

Two-Thirds of Seniors Need Help with Some Part of Daily Living

12/12/2013 04:00 PM EST

Study finds they rely on other people or special devices to complete routine tasks

Source: HealthDay

Older People May Be Less Tired

12/11/2013 03:40 PM EST

Senior citizens reported feeling less tired than younger people, including teenagers, in a new U.S. study.

Source: Reuters Health

Heartening Drop in Diabetes Complications Seen Among Seniors

12/10/2013 09:00 AM EST

But low blood sugar, a side effect of treatment, remains a concern, study authors say

Source: HealthDay