Sex and aging
Learning Center
Sundowning: Late-day confusion
Sundowning isn't a disease. It's a symptom that often occurs in people with dementia.
Aspirin allergy: What are the symptoms?
An aspirin allergy or sensitivity can cause serious symptoms.
Salt craving: A symptom of Addison's disease?
Constantly craving salt could signal a medical condition, such as Addison's disease.
Mucus in stool: A concern?
Visible mucus in stool can have a variety of causes, but they're not always serious.
Sensitive teeth: What treatments are available?
Know what causes sensitive teeth and learn about effective treatments.
Nausea during pregnancy: A good thing?
Morning sickness is common during pregnancy. Understand what nausea and vomiting might mean while you're pregnant.
Thin skin? Added protection helps
Fragile or thin skin is a fairly common problem, especially in older adults.
Hypothyroidism: Does it cause joint pain?
Hypothyroidism can cause muscle and joint problems, such as pain and stiffness.
Pain and depression: Is there a link?
Depression can cause unexplained physical symptoms, such as headaches. Chronic pain can cause problems that lead to depression, such as poor sleep.
Nervous breakdown: What does it mean?
Nervous breakdown isn't a medical term. It most often means a mental health crisis that affects your ability to meet your own needs and do daily tasks.
Refine Your Search
Type
- All
- Answer
Gender
Age
- All
- 45 to 64 middle
- 19 to 44 younger
- 65 to 80 older
- 80 and over
- 13 to 18 years teen
- 06 to 12 years elementary/preteen
- 03 to 5 years preschool
- 02 months to 2 years infant/toddler
- 02 to 15 months infant
- 00 birth to 01 month newborn
Focus
- All
- Symptom (reportable)
- Causal Risk Factor
- Definition
- Prevention
- Risk factor
- Test
- Clinical Treatment
- Home Treatment