A tendency to bruise easily is due to fragile capillaries, and this is often partly genetic, in which case you should have noticed it all your life. If you have only been bruising easily recently ...

Dear Angela, I find that I bruise very easily. Is there anything I can eat or drink to stop this happening? I hate wearing short skirts and short sleeves in the summer as my arms and legs are ...

Medications commonly prescribed to older adults ... You can take steps to prevent falls and remove hazards that might cause a bruise: Look for tripping dangers in your home, such as clutter ...

Nutrition for the elderly to prevent fractures Komarovskyi emphasized ... Shortening of the limb Impaired limb function Swelling and bruising in the fracture area Переглянути цей ...

She said when talking to older people the fear of falling is one of their biggest concerns. Sandra Aitcheson of the PHA said the project will help prevent falls "Falls are a major cause of ...

Solar purpura is a common skin condition in older adults that causes flat, purple bruises to form on the skin due to chronic ...

Scots scientists have found a new vaccine for the elderly could prevent thousands of deaths. New research done by a team led by Professor Roy Soiza, Consultant Geriatrician and Honorary Chair at ...

Leaders at the Oklahoma State Department of Health are working to educate Oklahoma's older residents on ways to not only prevent future falls, but also maintain a healthy lifestyle overall.

The study, published in Age & Ageing, said evidence suggests a 70% take-up of the vaccine among the older age group could prevent up to 2,800 deaths every year. It could also free up 36,000 GP ...

An estimated one on 10 elderly people in Scotland suffer from malnutrition A charity that works to prevent malnutrition among the elderly in Scotland has received £1.2m from the National Lottery ...

The lives of thousands of elderly people in the UK could be saved each year by a new vaccine that protects against a respiratory virus, according to a study. It could also help free up thousands ...