- Aging: What to expect - Mayo Clinic
Aging: What to expect Wonder what's considered a natural part of the aging process? Here's what to expect as you get older — and what you can do about it By Mayo Clinic Staff
- Ageing and health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Key facts on ageing and health: explanation of ageing, common health conditions associated with ageing, Factors influencing Healthy Ageing, Challenges in responding to population ageing and WHO's response
- WHOs work on the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021–2030)
The UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030) is an opportunity to bring together governments, civil society, international agencies, professionals, academia, the media, and the private sector for ten years of concerted, catalytic and collaborative action to improve the lives of older people, their families, and the communities in which they live
- Loss of taste and smell: Natural with aging? - Mayo Clinic
Some loss of taste and smell is natural with aging, especially after age 60 But other factors can contribute to loss of taste and smell, including: Nasal and sinus problems, such as allergies, sinusitis or nasal polyps Viral infections, including the common cold and the flu Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Certain medications, including beta blockers and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE
- Memory loss: 7 tips to improve your memory - Mayo Clinic
Memory loss can be stressful and upsetting Find out how staying active and engaged can help
- Creating age-friendly cities and communities
Population ageing and urbanization are two of the biggest social transformations of the 21st century Cities and communities have a key role in enabling people to live longer and healthier lives while fostering fairer and more sustainable societies
- Testosterone therapy: Potential benefits and risks as you age
Treating normal aging with testosterone therapy is not advisable If you don't have a medical condition that's contributing to your decline in testosterone levels, your doctor might suggest natural ways to boost testosterone, such as losing weight and increasing muscle mass through resistance exercise
- Healthy ageing and functional ability
Healthy ageing is the focus of WHO’s work on ageing between 2015 – 2030 Healthy ageing replaces the World Health Organization’s previous focus on active ageing, a policy framework developed in 2002 Healthy ageing, like active ageing, emphasizes the need for action across multiple sectors and enabling older people to remain a resource to their families, communities and economies
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