Aging is the multidimensional process of becoming older physically, psychologically and socially. These changes are influenced by genetic make-up, environment and lifestyle. Some common conditions and diseases associated with aging are memory loss, bone and joint conditions such as osteoporosis, arthritis, hearing loss, eye conditions such as cataracts, and menopause.
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Dr. Thaddeus Bell, a family practice physician, explains the condition known as osteoarthritis. He also talks about how proper exercise can help relieve some of the pain associated with osteoarthritis. Visit: www.closingthegapinhealthcare.com
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Involved in more than 325 biochemical reactions, some of the early symptoms of magnesium deficiency include body aches, chronic constipation, headaches and migraines, insulin resistance, PMS, leg cramps, muscle twitches, and more. Left untreated, a magnesium deficiency can lead to more life-threatening conditions such as heart disease, hypertension, stroke, type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, and others.
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After a lifetime on the big and small screen, Sally Field is taking on a new starring role: front woman for the effort to raise awareness about the perils of osteoporosis.
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Although cataracts are part of the natural aging process, they’re the leading cause of treatable blindness. Here’s Dr. Joseph Lally of Roper St. Francis Healthcare.
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People over 65 are prescribed one third of all medications in the US. Dr. John Kleckly of Roper St. Francis Healthcare talks about why seniors should know about medication interaction.
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Knee Replacement was historically an extremely painful surgery with a long recovery time, but due to advances, things are much better for the patient. Dr. John McCrossen of Roper St. Francis Healthcare talks about medications that are making the patient more comfortable.

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Dr. Thaddeus Bell, a family practice physician, explains the condition known as osteoarthritis. He also talks about how proper exercise can help relieve some of the pain associated with osteoarthritis. Visit: www.closingthegapinhealthcare.com


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