HCA/240 2. Radio Ad Are you elderly? Are you having problems with arthritis‚ osteoporosis‚ or injuries from falling? Here is the information that you have been looking for‚ how to promote a healthy musculoskeletal system‚ from none other than Dr. Solomon‚ Concierge MD. Me: Dr. Solomon‚ what exactly is the musculoskeletal system? Dr. Solomon: The musculoskeletal system consists of your bones‚ and your muscles. In this system one is as important as the other. Bones are important because they
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bursa. The prognosis of bursitis is that it usually last a short amount of time and with treatment goes away on its own. Osteoporosis: The condition of osteoporosis is that your bones become thinner and lose strength. One of the symptoms of osteoporosis is loss of weight but there are no definite outcomes or other symptoms that cam be proven. The diagnosis of osteoporosis is that u may have curvature of the
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wellbeing Fats 80g 55g Protein 70g 50g Dietary Fibre 30g 25g Very important to regulate proper bowl movement and colon function Calcium 1300mg 1300mg Calcium needs to increase as age increases‚ to help keep bones strong and prevent diseases like osteoporosis Sodium 600mg 550mg Sodium levels should decrease for elderly people‚ so as to lower risk of heart disease and high blood
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necessarily what is on the outside‚ but what is happening on the inside that matters when it comes to arthritis‚ osteoporosis‚ and injuries from falls. Yes‚ the fact that you are able to keep a good weight is a starting point‚ but I am sure that you
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Elderly as a Vulnerable Population According to the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (2002)‚ vulnerability is the ability to “Be easily physically‚ emotionally‚ or mentally hurt‚ influenced or attacked.” At any given time‚ anyone can become vulnerable. Demographically‚ the nature of society is changing. The population of older people is dramatically increasing. The U.S Census Bureau states that the population of people greater than 65 is projected to double by the year
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Osteoporosis has been associated with breakage in the hip‚ wrist‚ pelvis and other parts of the bones. Osteoporosis is more common in women than men and everyone has bone loss as they get older; however‚ consuming enough or adequate amounts of calcium early on in age can delay the effects of the bone loss. When
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States. Consumption of pasteurized cow’s milk has contributed to this due to the high level of saturated fat in it. (Kalkworf) Osteoporosis can be caused by not enough calcium‚ but also by too much calcium. That is because once bones become saturated with too much calcium the ability to absorb more is inhibited. As many children grow they start showing signs of osteoporosis and it is from unstable calcium
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anxiety/depression‚ change in sleeping patterns‚ morning headaches (signals nighttime breathing difficulty). Osteoporosis: is a medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue‚ typically as a result of hormonal changes‚ or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D. There typically are no symptoms in the early stages of bone loss. But once your bones have been weakened by osteoporosis‚ you may have signs and symptoms that include: back pain‚ loss of height over time‚ a stooped posture
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that when we are younger bone production is at a very high rate of production until puberty. With osteoporosis a bone disease is obtained when your spongy bone becomes porous and the person start losing bones that called bone density loss. This makes the bones weak allowing for breaks and fractures which affects our body structural support. Now the 84 yrs. old white woman is likely to get osteoporosis because of her age and lack of activity and from her eating habits. It’s a known fact that you
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How the Ottawa Charter is evident in Health Promotion Strategies Strategy | Build healthy public policy | Create supportive environments | Strengthen community action | Develop personal skills | Reorients health service | QUIT | laws relating to smoking in public places‚ tobacco advertising‚ the display of cigarettes in retail outlets‚ tobacco packaging and tobacco taxes. | Providing personalised counselling for those wanting to stop smoking - Quitline‚ a telephone service that people can
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