Search Results for: seniors
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6 Tips for Preventing and Handling Falls
Learn more about how to prevent falls and when to seek help if you do by reviewing our easy tips, and check out our infographic to help handle falls.Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health, Safety
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Recognizing the Signs of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's dementia, the leading cause of dementia, is present in 5 to 10 percent of seniors today. Learn more about this progressive disease.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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UPMC Senior Services
Find a list of blog posts written by the Aging Institute of UPMC Senior Services and the University of Pittsburgh on the UPMC HealthBeat blog.Read More
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What Is Macular Degeneration, and How Is It Treated?
Learn more about dry and wet macular degeneration, including the causes, risks, and symptoms of macular degeneration, as well as treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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Common Causes of Dizziness and How to Avoid It
Learn more about the common causes of dizziness and how you can avoid feeling dizzy or light-headed from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Depression and Older Adults
Read more about how the Aging Institute of UPMC Senior Services and the University of Pittsburgh provides support for adults with late-life depression.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Mental Health