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Article - 3 Minute Read
Common Medication Problems for Elderly People
Learn more about elderly medication problems, including why aging adults do not take their medication properly. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Tips for Caregivers: Caring for Older Loved Ones
Being a caregiver can be physically, mentally, and emotionally exhausting. Here are some tips for caregivers to help you care for yourself as well. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Mental Health
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How to Prevent and Treat Crepey Skin
If you've noticed that your skin is getting looser and thinner, you could have crepey skin. Learn more about treating and preventing crepey skin. Read More
Categorized as: Skin Care
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Article - 4 Minute Read
When Is It Time for Adult Diapers? Dealing with Incontinence
Aging can be a difficult, delicate process. Know the facts about adult diapers and incontinence. Learn more from the experts at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Medical Mondays: Senior Care
Learn more about common health conditions in older adults including shingles, dementia, and Alzheimer's in this edition of Medical Mondays. Learn More
Categorized as: Family Health
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November Is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
What is Alzheimer's Disease? How does it affect the brain? Read this blog post to find answers to your questions about Alzheimer's and dementia. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health
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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: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Article - 2 Minute Read
5 Reasons to Call the Aging Institute
Learn how the Aging Institute of UPMC Senior Services and the University of Pittsburgh is a valuable resource for seniors, professionals and caregivers. Read More
Categorized as: Family Health
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Article - 2 Minute Read
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
