Vitamin B12 deficiency is caused by a wide range of factors including low gastric acidity (
common in older people,) use of acid blockers or excessive laxative use, lack of intrinsic factor, poor absorption from the intestines, lack of Calcium, heavy metal toxicity, or excessive Vitamin B12 degradation.
This is very
common in older people and can cause prolonged symptoms of fatigue or feelings of weakness.
This is more
common in older people, women and those with a low body weight.
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 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.
Though it's fairly rare, some toddlers can develop rosacea, a skin disorder more
common in older people.
Not exact matches
Overall, though, Millennials of both genders seem to have more
in common with one another than they do with
older people of their same sex.
This is the first premeditated mass shooting at this scale that involved
people who both grew up entirely
in a world
in which mass shootings were
common and which targeted
people old enough to have a voice.
Some
older people have the words from the Book of
Common Prayer ingrained
in their minds after years of repetition and can recall them with a clarity and understanding they may not have with other information.
With all of this
in mind, and
in response to
common questions I receive when speaking at mainline churches, I've dusted off and updated this
older post from 2013 with seven ways to welcome young
people to the mainline:
I'm not as concerned about someone ending their prayer «
in Jesus name» as I am to hear
people praying
in Old English, using «thou,»» thy» or «thine» to use a couple of
common ones.
It is a Western writing, Hellenistic, probably Roman; obviously written
in Greek, and not, I believe, the translation of a completed work
in a Semitic tongue; and yet resting back upon traditions that were certainly far
older than its own date, undoubtedly Palestinian
in origin, and circulating originally
in the Aramaic language spoken by the
common people of Galilee and Judea
in the days of our Lord.
That collective emphasis, that understanding of man as fundamentally social, was derived from the classical conception of the polis as responsible for the education and the virtue of its citizens, from the
Old Testament notion of the Covenant between God and a
people held collectively responsible for its actions, and from the New Testament notion of a community based on charity or love and expressed
in brotherly affection and fellow membership
in one
common body.
We have assimilated the
common view that the whole of the
Old Testament points to the coming of the Messiah, and that its predictions and expectations were completely and obviously fulfilled
in the
person of Jesus of Nazareth.
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.
It fits better with our
common sense to adopt a view not unlike that found
in parts of the
Old Testament: sin will have its harmful consequences for the
person doing as well as for the
person done to, not as a result of a special interventionist act of God but as a natural result of the sin itself.
When it was first said that the sun stood still and the world turned round, the
common sense of mankind declared the doctrine false; but the
old saying of Vox populi, vox Dei [«the voice of the
people = the voice of God»], as every philosopher knows, can not be trusted
in science.
Of course the language of the Alternative Service Book lacks the oratundty and elegance of the similar «exhortation»
in the
old Book of
Common Prayer; but it says the same things
in a more contemporary idiom and speaks directly to the
persons who hope to serve
in the ministry.
At the
Old Testament's end, therefore, we face contradictions, everywhere to be found
in living religions, between the great insights of the prophets and the
common faith and practise of the
people.
In this very
old prescription only two simple sacrifices are called for: the burnt offering (the complete consumption by fire of an animal victim), signifying the worshiper's homage to the god - ness of God; and the peace offering, a joyous, religious, communion meal celebrating the full three - member relationship of the Covenant by enacting the oneness at the
common board of the Lord with his
people, and his
people with each other.
As we saw
in the discussion of the
Old Testament, the Apocalypse was a
common literary form employed, usually,
in times of stress and strain, to bring some hope and encouragement to
people who were having a bad time of it.
Spelt is a species of wheat much more
common in ancient and medieval times but newly popular as some
people look to explore
older varieties of
common foodstuffs and others feel that health benefits may accrue from avoiding some varieties of wheat
in favor of others.
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.»
A 2 - year -
old should be able to identify
common objects (
in person and
in pictures); point to eyes, ears, or nose when asked; and follow two - step commands («Please pick up the toy and give it to me,» for example).
Most
people imagine newborn babies to be bald or close to it, but it is quite
common for babies to be born with a good amount of hair even if they do lose it as they get
older before it grows
in again.
In common with agrowing number of
older voters, what young
people don't care about is the sort of politics that you and I rather like - the knockabout, the earnest discussions, the thrill of electoral organisation and campaigning.
(Anything since 9/11 probably qualifies as current - day sentiment) Also, is approval of internment more
common in conservatives and
older people?
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.
Elected houses have to pander to the public, the public are generally stupid;
in return for a vote politicians set aside all petty considerations (like the law, morality, basic human decency and
common sense) and pass stupid, kneejerk, dangerous laws (the only
people to disagree with Her Majesty's government passing dangerous laws
in the name of anti-terrorism were a bunch of out - of - touch 90 - year -
old judges, who have been replaced by a tame political supreme court).
It is
common to hear
people make the comforting prediction that soon the
older Mr Miliband, who is only 45, will head off and seek a top international job, either
in Brussels or
in America.
The
common - sense principle is a simple one: Convicted politicians should not grow
old comfortably cushioned by a pension paid for by the very
people they betrayed
in office.»
This is especially likely
in older people,
in whom dementia is more
common and not often investigated after death.
Aortic stenosis is a
common disease, particularly among
people 75 and
older,
in which one of the valves of the heart narrows and impedes blood flow to the body.
«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.»
The «
old friends hypothesis» proposes that the human immune system can not learn to regulate itself without exposure to
common pathogens like helminths that have coevolved with
people and that modern hygienic practices deprive
people of this necessary exposure, possibly explaining the relatively higher and more recent prevalence of immune diseases
in industrialized countries like the U.S. Loke plans to continue researching helminthic therapy
in people and
in monkeys.
The condition is more
common in men than women and
in older people, with the average age of diagnosis at 68.
«Despite DLB being one of the most
common forms of dementia
in older people, until now there simply hasn't been enough information on its causes, so the finding that up to 36 % of cases might be genetically inherited is a real revelation.
If it turns out that vaccinated
people lose their immunity as they get
older, that could leave them vulnerable to measles outbreaks seeded by unvaccinated
people — which are increasingly
common in the United States and other developed countries.
«A
common complaint is that
older people have to work twice as hard with their diets and exercise to get half of the results of younger
people,» said Gerald Weissmann, M.D., Editor -
in - Chief of The FASEB Journal.
Anaphylaxis to foods is more
common in young
people whereas severe reactions
in older people are more commonly triggered by insect venom.
Cataracts are very
common, particularly
in older people.
The condition is the most
common cause of severe vision loss
in people age 50 and
older in developed countries.
A
common variant of the p16 (INK4a) genetic region is associated with physical function
in older people.
Plasma cell neoplasms are most
common in people who are middle aged or
older.
Most aim to treat macular degeneration, a
common disorder among
older people in which blurriness starts at the center of the visual field and produces a permanent blank spot.
activation of NK cells / monocytes
in elderly While the researchers found
people older than 65 tended to have weaker antibody responses to vaccination, there wereÂ
common elements of molecular signatures that predicted strong antibody responses
in younger and
older volunteers. However, elderly volunteers tended to have stronger signatures from immune cells that are not directly involved
in producing antibodies (monocytes and â $ ˜natural killerâ $ ™ cells), both at baseline and after vaccination.
Background: Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP), which is defined as the presence of an expanded somatic blood - cell clone
in persons without other hematologic abnormalities, is
common among
older persons and is associated with an increased risk of hematologic cancer.
Extremely high doses of vitamin D were most
common among a few specific groups:
In the last year of the study, 4.2 % of women, 3.9 % of non-Hispanic white
people, and 6.6 % of adults 70 and
older reported taking at least 4,000 IU a day.
Dry skin is especially
common in older folks or
people who smoke, spend too much time
in the sun, or overuse skin products.
These types of cognitive issues are more
common in people 65 and
older.