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Latest Research
Many Older Adults Have Both Chronic Illnesses and "Geriatric Syndromes"
Chronic diseases such as such as heart disease and diabetes are common among older adults. In fact, many older adults have more than one chronic disease -- in other words, chronic diseases often "co-occur" in older people. Like chronic diseases, "geriatric syndromes" are very common among … more