Older adults suffering from abnormal bleeding, fatigue, and weakness, must be assessed for scurvy -- a disease caused by vitamin C deficiency, suggests a study on Monday. Detailing a case study of a ...

Because the elderly on average have worse renal function, many drugs will not be cleared as well, and thus higher plasma levels will exist, which can translate into higher bleeding complications.

Skin looms large in human experience. It is one of the most discussed aspects of our appearance, and is used by others to assess our health, wealth and culture. For example, skin wrinkles and ...

This can lead to bruising and bleeding under the skin. Thrombotic refers to the formation of a blood clot in a blood vessel, and thrombocytopenic means a reduced platelet count. Purpura is the ...

Abstract and Introduction Dosing Issues and Bleeding in the Elderly Conclusion References Dosing Issues and Bleeding in the Elderly ...

You may experience sensitivity to light. Muscles can ache, possibly a stiff neck. Bleeding under the skin can look like a rash. Things become most serious when the bacteria crosses the blood-brain ...

Some also had petechiae, which are spots on the skin caused by bleeding from capillaries ... which can be deadly. "Elderly people and immunocompromised patients are at the greatest risk," Liu ...

Cosmetic surgeries among older women are on the rise as they seek to combat aging signs like wrinkles and sagging skin. Joyce Plath ... She got multiple surgeries done under anaesthesia.

Skin is the largest organ of the body and performs many functions. It helps us sense our surroundings and provides a barrier to environmental insults. Greater understanding of the mechanisms of ...

Skin-Plumping Products Under $100 to Revive Dry, Dull Skin We've rounded up the best skin-plumping products from COSRX, Paula's Choice, Bubble Skincare, and so much more. By Lily Rose , Alexa ...