Unintentional weight loss is common among older adults and is associated with significant adverse health outcomes, increased mortality, and progressive disability. The diagnosis is often ...
Dr. Florez recalls one pre-frail patient who started complaining of weakness after having difficulty opening jars. “That ...
Another chronic disease to watch for is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which affects the lungs and makes it ...
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Why You Might Lose Weight When You're SickOther more serious illnesses can cause rapid, unexplained weight loss, such as chronic digestive ... in young infants and children as well as older adults. If you are concerned about dehydration ...
Geriatrics and Aging. 2007;10(2):91-98. Geriatrics and Aging. 2007;10(2):91-98. © 2007 1453987 Ontario, Ltd. Cite this: An Approach to the Nonpharmacologic and ...
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