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"It can be absolutely devastating for family and friends - people simply do not know what to do. It's incredibly hard for family members not to say, ‘For goodness sake, snap out of it."
As we age, we should all pay particular attention to conditions that could potentially lead to falls - and increase our risk of developing osteoporosis - because a history of fracture puts us at a greater risk of further fractures.
Are you hard of hearing? If so, you are in good company - one in six Australians are in some way hearing impaired, with over half of those aged between 60 and 70 affected.
Escaping the Russian Revolution as a child, Vera Valentine decided she would live to 100 so she could open a letter from the Queen. And now she has - a fragile Mrs. Valentine (nee Irschenko) celebrating her centenary on Friday with family at the Pyramid Retirement Centre at Gordonvale, her home for the past seven years.
Low levels of vitamin D may lead to increased depression and other psychiatric problems in the elderly, it has been found.
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