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EPISODE · Nov 8, 2022 · 15 MIN

Episode 31: Common Eye Problems In Older Adults: Part 1 of 3 Part Series

from Home Designs For Life: Remodeling Ideas To Increase Safety, Function, And Accessibility In The Home. · host Janet Engel, OT/L, CAPS

Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans.Vision changes is one of the first declines we experience with the onset of aging. Visual impairment can occur as early as 35-40 years of age.The best way to ward off more serious eye problems is through early detection by a doctor. Visual impairment accounts for one out of the four leading causes for falls in older adults.The other 3 causes are taking medications incorrectly, hazards in your home, and decreased strength/muscle weakness.Falls are the leading cause for hospitalizations and death in people 65 and older. Therefore, it is paramount that we as a society take the necessary steps to address these 4 factors.Full Article: https://homedesignsforlife.com/common-eye-problems-in-older-adults/Support the showwebsite: https://homedesignsforlife.com/Email: [email protected]

Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Vision changes is one of the first declines we experience with the onset of aging. Visual impairment can occur as early as 35-40 years of age. The best way to ward off more serious eye problems is through early detection by a doctor. Visual impairment accounts for one out of the four leading causes for falls in older adults. The other 3 causes are taking medications incorrectly, hazards in your home, and decreased strength/muscle weakness. Falls ...

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