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Results 1 - 10 of 31 for Old age
  1. Meningococcal Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... disease. They include: Children younger than 1 year old. Teens and young adults ages 16 through 23 years old. Adults 65 years and older. People with medical ...
  2. Bone Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... body adds new bone faster than it removes old bone. After about age 20, you can lose bone faster than you ...
  3. Exercise for Older Adults (National Library of Medicine)  
    Exercise and physical activity are good for just about everyone, including older adults. There are four main types and each type is different. Doing them all ...
  4. CPR (National Library of Medicine)  
    When someone's blood flow or breathing stops, seconds count. Permanent brain damage or death can happen quickly. If you know how to perform cardiopulmonary ...
  5. Hearing Problems in Children (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a hearing screening before they are a month old. If your child has a hearing loss, it is important to consider the use of hearing devices and other communication options by age 6 months. That's because children start learning speech ...
  6. COPD (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... fumes and dusts from the environment or workplace Age. Most people who have COPD are at least 40 years old when their symptoms begin. Genetics. This includes alpha- ...
  7. Emphysema (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... fumes and dusts from the environment or workplace. Age. Most people who have emphysema are at least 40 years old when their symptoms begin. Genetics. This includes alpha- ...
  8. Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... reduced fertility when they are about 40 years old. They may start getting irregular menstrual periods as they transition to menopause. For women with POI, irregular periods and reduced fertility start before the age of 40. Sometimes it can start as early ...
  9. Chronic Bronchitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... fumes and dusts from the environment or workplace. Age. Most people who have chronic bronchitis are at least 40 years old when their symptoms begin. Genetics. This includes alpha- ...
  10. Heart Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... but men often develop it at a younger age than women. Your chance of developing heart failure increases if: You're 65 years old or older. Aging can weaken and stiffen your ...
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