Senior Health

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As we age, we have special health concerns. They can range from menopause and broken hips to exercising safely. Our topics can help you learn how to lower the risk of falling in your home or how to choose a nursing home. You can learn about the physical changes caused by aging. There is plenty of information to help you stay healthy as you get older.

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Author Cynthia Tank
Editor Katy E. Magee, MA
Associate Editor Michele Cronen
Primary Medical Reviewer Adam Husney, MD
- Family Medicine
Last Updated September 1, 2006
Author: Cynthia Tank
Last Updated: 09/01/2006

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