Sentences with phrase «common in old age»

Even if calorie restriction does not help anyone live longer, a large portion of the data supports the idea that limiting food intake reduces the risks of diseases common in old age and lengthens the period of life spent in good health.

Such intracellular paradoxical Ca overload as a consequence of nutritional calcium deficiency may give rise to a number of diseases common in old age: hypertension, arteriosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, neurodegenerative diseases, malignancy, and degenerative joint disease.»

Constipation is more common in old age as their digestive tract muscles become weak.

It provides more calcium than milk and can help boost bone mineral density, thus combating bone related problems that are common in old age.

Because medication side effects are more common in old age, many doctors and patients seek nonpharmaceutical treatments, the researchers said.

«This is significant to stroke care because many stroke risk factors — such as high blood pressure, heart failure, coronary artery disease — are more common in old age.

Such physical activity leads to a higher metabolism and better circulation, reducing the risk of conditions and diseases common in older age such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease and strokes.

Not exact matches

Younger members of the generation are entering the workforce for the first time, and the oldest millennials are now in their upper 30s — an age where children and mortgages are common.

I believe that when God promised to preserve his Word he didn't just mean he would preserve it in the original Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek on 2,000 year old papyrus and parchment, but he would preserve his words / the message of the Gospel in the common languages of the people of the world, for all ages.

As part of my studies in college, I had read the Kinsey studies about how common homosexual experiences were among straight men — and I fancied myself something of a sophisticate at the ripe old age of 21.

No, such an institution may have a good atmosphere, but those who live there have little in common except the simple fact of old age.

Other datelines common were: «From the Isle of Patmos» (the Greek island to which St John is said to have retired in his old age) and «From my wilderness», which eventually became the norm.

Studies show that lutein and zeaxanthin can benefit eye health by decreasing the risk of cataracts and age - related macular degeneration, two common causes of vision loss in older adults (36).

The Mayo Clinic states common risk factors as changes in female hormones, older age, obesity, and inherited genetic conditions — not sugar or beverage consumption.

We have a few things in common, our physical and spiritual ages, and being mothers of 6 yr old sons that often surprise us with the astounding depth of things they say.

This problem is more common in babies who are allowed to bottle feed at an older age.

While we think nothing of giving infants milk from a different species — a cow — the prospect of sharing human milk gives many people the willies, and I've heard the age - old practice, still common in many cultures, described as «gross, sick, twisted and overboard.»

This guide is intended to provide an estimate for common 2 - 3 year olds developments children reach at this age, but you will need to consider the unique context of your child's development as you try to anticipate the changes in your child.

Although each of the teams using the PEP exercise program had a dedicated athletic training staff, the success reported in the earlier study in reducing ACL injuries among 14 - to 18 - year - old competitive female club soccer players - who ordinarily do not benefit from direct oversight from certified athletic trainers (ATCs) or physical therapists - suggest that the program may benefit other age groups and levels of play where direct oversight by medical professionals is far less common.

While school - age children grow at different speeds — one might experience a growth spurt at age 5 while another might not shoot up until years later — there are some common physical milestones you can expect to see in 5 - year - old children.

In present generations it is more common to have children at an older age.

BTW, in case you didn't know, 2 - 7 years old is the natural weaning age world - wide, with 3 - 5 years being most common.

Children bite less frequently as they get older and can talk about their feelings, but at this age biting is still common in situations where lots of children are together.

I don't know if breast augmentation surgery is becoming more popular, or maybe just because I am getting older and so are my peers so it is more common in my age group... when you are heading towards forty years and you have had two children that you have breast...

Cow's milk allergy is more common in infancy.2 Lactose intolerance is much more likely to affect children age three years and older.3 Even then, it is very rare.

While sleeping in short stints is common and natural to all babies, especially those under 4 months of age, you may be wondering why your older baby or toddler continues to wake.

They had much in common, despite being separated by age and class, an Old (but at the same time younger) Etonian pitched against a product of Linlithgow High School.

There's the same age gradient: in 1966 Gallup found support for joining the Common Market running at 74 per cent among 21 to 34 - year - olds, 69 per cent among 35 to 54 - year - olds, and just 58 per cent among those aged 55 - plus.

The onset of OSA is most common in people aged 35 to 54 years old, although it can affect people of all ages, including children.

After researchers excluded other features in these communities, including recreational centers, the data suggested that decreased access to heart - healthy food stores is the common thread in more rapid progression of coronary atherosclerosis in middle - aged and older individuals.

It is most common in men aged 40 and older and is caused by excess uric acid in the blood (known as hyperuricaemia) which leads to uric acid crystals collecting around the joints.

Delirium is associated with a five-fold increase in mortality in acute cardiac patients, according to research published in European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care.1 Delirium was common and affected over half of acute cardiac patients aged 85 years and older.

«There is this idea that younger generations like feedback, and that in the older generations it was not as common — but I find that people want this no matter their age.»

It can occur at any age but the most common onset is between 40 and 60 years old and is three times more prevalent in women.

AAA is more common in men and in those age 65 and older.

It turns out «grumpy old men» — or women, for that matter — may be gruff not because of age, but because they're set in a personality shaped by their youth during times when war, poverty and other harsh experiences were more common.

These experiences were more common among children aged eight than in the older two age groups in the survey.

Cardiovascular complications and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) were common nonfatal complications in adults 60 years of age and older with diabetes, according to a study published by JAMA Internal Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.

The condition is thought to be more common in older people, but the true prevalence is unknown, in part because patients and their relatives may attribute their sleepiness to old age, or older people can compensate by napping.

Alzheimer's disease, which is the most common cause of dementia and affects as many as 5.1 million Americans age 65 and older in the U.S., may triple in the next 40 years.

Both anemia and low hemoglobin levels, which are proteins in red blood cells that carry oxygen throughout the body, are also common in older people, said Phyo Myint, M.D., senior study author and Professor of Medicine of Old Age at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.

The condition is more common in men than women and in older people, with the average age of diagnosis at 68.

Accidental firearm injuries were the most common cause of hospitalization across all age groups in urban or rural locations, except for 15 - to 19 - year - olds living in urban areas (for which firearm assaults were highest).

Might common diseases of old age such as Alzheimer's and osteoarthritis be associated with a genetic advantage in youth?

, In the UK, the reported incidence of JDM is two to three cases per million children younger than 16 years old, with a median age at onset of 6.8 years; JDM is more common in girls than boys, by a ratio of approximately 2.3:In the UK, the reported incidence of JDM is two to three cases per million children younger than 16 years old, with a median age at onset of 6.8 years; JDM is more common in girls than boys, by a ratio of approximately 2.3:in girls than boys, by a ratio of approximately 2.3:1.

As in prior studies among older adults, we found that obesity was associated with a decreased risk of dementia, consistent with the hypothesis that, while obesity in mid-life may increase risk for later - life cognitive decline and dementia, obesity at older ages may be associated with cognitive and other health advantages.25 - 27 The trend toward a declining risk for dementia in the face of a large increase in the prevalence of diabetes suggests that improvements in treatments between 2000 and 2012 may have decreased dementia risk, along with the documented declines in the incidence of common diabetes - related complications, such as heart attack, stroke, and amputations.11 Our finding of a significant decline between 2000 and 2012 of the heart disease - related OR for dementia would also be consistent with improved cardiovascular treatments leading to a decline in dementia risk.

Lastly, increased systemic inflammation seen during ageing is also apparent in chronic infections such HIV or cytomegalovirus, 10,15 obesity7 and individuals enduring chronic psychological stress.16 Similarly, the main features of immunosenescence are apparent in many of these conditions, including decreased antibody responses, increased infections, malignancies and also incidences of inflammatory associated disorders such as cardiovascular disease.7, 10,15,16 Inflammation and premature immunosenescence are, therefore, prevalent features of many common conditions of modern life, such as obesity and stress, and could have negative health consequences for large proportions of society well before old age is reached.

The condition is the most common cause of severe vision loss in people age 50 and older in developed countries.

«We weren't surprised to see that, overall, adults aged 75 years and older were underrepresented in clinical trials, as this is common across cancer trials,» Kanapuru said in a press release.

Plasma cell neoplasms are most common in people who are middle aged or older.