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  1. Vaccines for adults: Which do I need? - Mayo Clinic

    What vaccines do adults need? · COVID-19. · Flu. · Hepatitis B. · Human papillomavirus (HPV). · Pneumococcal. · Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). · Shingles. · Tetanus ...

  2. Memory loss: When to seek help - Mayo Clinic

    Researchers and healthcare professionals are still learning about mild cognitive impairment. For many people, the condition eventually worsens to dementia due ...

  3. Tips for choosing and using walkers - Mayo Clinic

    Talk to your doctor, physical therapist or another member of your health care team about the type of walker that's right for you. Options include: Standard ...

  4. Rochester Area Older Adult Registry - Center for Clinical and Translational Science

    The Rochester Area Older Adult Registry addresses the underrepresentation of older participants in biomedical research. Helping seniors make valuable research ...

  5. Back exercises in 15 minutes a day - Mayo Clinic

    Exercise often helps to ease back pain and prevent further discomfort. The following exercises stretch and strengthen the back and the muscles that support it.

  6. Balance exercises - Mayo Clinic

    Weights can make balance exercises more challenging and work the core muscles. Try biceps curls with a dumbbell: Stand with your feet hip-width apart. Spread ...

  7. Mayo Clinic Minute: Helping older adults manage chronic pain

    Two of the most common are musculoskeletal and neuropathic pain. Musculoskeletal pain originates from the muscles, bones or joints. Osteoarthritis is the most ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Sleeping pills should be used cautiously, especially among older adults

    Alcohol or medications such as certain antidepressants, caffeine, decongestants, asthma drugs or pain medications also can contribute to insomnia. Because of ...

  9. Helping elderly patients with rib fractures avoid serious respiratory complications - Mayo Clinic

    Brian D. Kim, M.D., Mayo Clinic trauma surgeon, explains how managing rib fractures in the elderly is not just a science, but an art.

  10. High-dose flu vaccines: How are they different?

    There's also a flu vaccine that boosts immune response using an ingredient called an adjuvant. These shots have the same amount of flu virus antigen as a ...