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his age makes the elderly people enter such a phase of life where they become more vulnerable to health hazards, diseases, sickness and syndromes, and possess less regenerative capabilities than the younger people.... One of the major concerns with the elderly people is the memory impairment or memory loss.... The elderly people, in particular, need to look for the social gatherings and join the company of friends and peers in order to keep themselves in a fresh and pleasant environment....
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Increasing numbers of elderly people are staying for long periods of time in nursing homes due to the effects of prolonged illnesses and other health complications common in elderly people.
... Nursing Homes are supposed to provide high standards of quality care to elderly people, but they often fail at this task due to a variety of factors, and many are very poorly run.... The numbers and the percentage of people that are over the age of sixty-five has increased greatly in recent years, due to increased longevity and declining birthrates....
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population, or 70 million people, will be older than 65 years.... After identifying the physical, psychological, financial, and social changes associated with aging, the study 'Health Promotion in Later Life' focuses on discussing health promotion's importance, methods, and issues, in terms of it being directed to the elderly population.... The elderly, together with women, children, and persons with disabilities, are generally regarded as disadvantaged groups of the population because each of them has particular health needs that are different from the other sub-groups....
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That is when people get a heart attack.... Age is also a factor where people past 45 are more prone to getting a heart attack.... ome people may get a 'silent heart attack', which means the above classical presentation and symptoms go missing in them or they faint and it is common in diabetics.... revention from heart attack for people with heart ailments: lower blood pressure that keeps your pressure under normal limits.... The review "Heart Attacks in elderly Population" focuses on the critical analysis of the study on heart attacks in the elderly population....
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Many elders worldwide are abused and harmed substantially by some individuals Caring for the Elderly Introduction Many elderly people are abused in their homes, homes of relatives, and even in s responsible for elderly care.... The care giving exercise is guided by several legislations, depending on the state.... Elders depend on other people like trustees and attorneys to guard their resources.... Physical health deterioration like poor sight or hearing abilities, leave room for unscrupulous individuals to take advantage of the elderly in the society....
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elderly people with joint problems can do weight supported activities such as swimming.... They should keep activity simple and less stressful and give their muscles time to repair and relax but it is necessary to exercise regularly.... Older people before doing any exercise should undergo exhaustive preliminary screening including an electrocardiogram.... Different people aged at different paces.... By middle old age 75-85 years, people develop many disabilities....
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It is, therefore, advisable that elderly people should perform physical activities that shall have a positive effect on both the muscles and the cardiovascular system.... One of the physiological advantages associated with exercise is that they increase muscular strength and endurance while at the same time perfecting the functioning of the cardiovascular system (Skinner, 2005:45).... Several kinds of researches carried out have provided key strategies for helping older people to become more physically active....
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When exercise is of appropriate intensity, meets their needs, and increases health and mobility, the elderly are likely to continue it.... The paper "Cognitive Therapy and Increased Exercise Adherence in Older Adults" describe that regular exercise has definite health advantages yet only 31% of elderly of 65 to 74 yrs and 23% above 75 indulge in moderate exercise at least three times per week.... The solution to this problem could be breaking the group sessions, sometimes, and telling the elderly to do their exercise as they wish....
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