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Bone Health: Not Just for the Elderly

Orthopedics, 2016
Osteoporosis and altered bone metabolism is not just a disease of the elderly. We all know about and are beginning to understand the burden of osteoporosis. There are more than 2 million osteoporosis-related fractures in the United States annually, and with the aging population, that incidence is expected to increase during the next several years and ...
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Measuring the Health of the Elderly

Journal of Gerontology, 1970
H A, Rosencranz, C T, Pihlblad
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Health and elderly

Hrvatski časopis za javno zdravstvo, 2005
Najbrže rastuća svjetska starija populacija je upravo ona od 85 i više godina koja će se do 2050. godine povećati čak 12 puta, dok će se broj stogodišnjaka (starih 100 i više godina) povećati 15 puta i od sadašnjih 210.000 narasti će na 3, 2 milijuna. Tako je u Hrvatskoj po popisnoj 2001.
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Health Care of the Disadvantaged: The Elderly

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 1990
This paper explores threats to the maintenance and expansion of public commitment to financing health care for the elderly. Threats come from rising costs that increase financial burdens, especially on low-income elderly; efforts to contain costs that may undermine benefits; and financing initiatives that treat the elderly as the sole revenue source ...
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HEALTH CARE OF THE ELDERLY IN APPALACHIA

Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 1987
Since health professionals provide services to people from different cultures, it is important to understand cultural diversity.
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Oral Health among Elderly, Impact on Life Quality, Access of Elderly Patients to Oral Health Services and Methods to Improve Oral Health: A Narrative Review

Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2022
Raluca Iurcov, Dana Badau, Mónica Sabau   +2 more
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[The elderly and their health].

The Canadian nurse, 1989
Health promotion aims to increase individuals' decision making toward their own health and help them control their quality of life through personal strategies. Seniors benefit from this process, says the author, who describes a collaborative health promotion and information program at the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Health Department--a program that ...
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The relationship between Internet use and mental health of the elderly: Analysis of the differences between urban and rural

PLoS ONE, 2023
Jinyan Xu
exaly  

Health assessment of elderly patients.

Australian family physician, 2004
Comprehensive health assessment of the elderly in primary care will become a more important element of general practice as population aging proceeds and evidence of efficacy emerges.This article describes approaches to provision of health assessment in primary care based on the best available evidence.Current best practice includes the use of ...
Gray, L. C., Newbury, J. W.
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Health and Nutrition of the Elderly

Royal Society of Health Journal, 1968
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