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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for aging changes in muscles
  1. Older Adult Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    People in the U.S. are living longer than ever before. Many older adults live active and healthy lives. But there's no getting around one thing: as we age, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/olderadulthealth.html - Health Topics
  2. Joint Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are joints? Your joints are places where two or more bones come together. Your shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and knuckles are all joints. Your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/jointdisorders.html - Health Topics
  3. Bone Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your bones help you move, give you shape and support your body. They are living tissues that rebuild constantly throughout your life. During childhood and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bonediseases.html - Health Topics
  4. Muscle Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your muscles help you move and help your body work. Different types of muscles have different jobs. There are many problems that can affect muscles. Muscle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/muscledisorders.html - Health Topics
  5. Bowel Incontinence (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... adults. It is not a normal part of aging. Causes include: Constipation Damage to muscles or nerves of the anus and rectum Diarrhea Pelvic floor disorders Treatments include changes in diet, medicines, bowel training, or surgery. NIH: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bowelincontinence.html - Health Topics
  6. Heart Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... if: You're 65 years old or older. Aging can weaken and stiffen your heart muscle. Your family health history includes relatives who have or have had heart failure. You have changes in your genes that affect your heart tissue. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartfailure.html - Health Topics
  7. Limb Loss (National Library of Medicine)  
    People can lose all or part of an arm or leg for a number of reasons. Common ones include: Problems with blood circulation. These may be the result of atherosclerosis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/limbloss.html - Health Topics
  8. Heart Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... diseases may affect your heart valves or heart muscle (cardiomyopathy). What ... factors you can change, but others you cannot. Age. Your risk of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartdiseases.html - Health Topics
  9. Healthy Sleep (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Keep the lights bright at work Limit shift changes so your body clock can adjust Limit caffeine use to the first part of your shift Remove sound and light distractions in your bedroom during daytime sleep (for example, use light-blocking curtains)
    https://medlineplus.gov/healthysleep.html - Health Topics
  10. Vascular Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are vascular diseases? Your vascular system is your body's network of blood vessels. It includes your: Arteries, which carry oxygen-rich blood from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/vasculardiseases.html - Health Topics
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