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186 – Pneumonia in Aging: Warning signs, diagnosis & treatment
Dr. K explains pneumonia in aging, including warning signs and how to get treated early before it becomes serious.
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185 – Avoid Overpaying for Medicare with These 6 Steps
Dr. K walks through 6 steps to take during Medicare Open Enrollment (October 15 to December 7) so you don’t overpay for your 2027...
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183 – 7 Warning Signs of a Struggling Liver You Should Never Ignore
Dr. K covers seven warning signs of a struggling liver, common causes of liver problems in older adults, and practical steps to protect your...
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182 – 10 Medications Geriatricians Always Check to Prevent Falls in Aging
Dr. K explains 10 types of medications to check to prevent falls in aging, especially if you’ve been falling, feeling unsteady, or are concerned...
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181 - Hospital Delirium in Older Adults: Symptoms, Causes & Prevention
Dr. K explains why older adults often become confused in the hospital, how delirium differs from dementia, and how it can be prevented, diagnosed,...
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180 - Earwax & Hearing Loss in Older Adults
Dr. K talks with audiologist Dr. Cliff Olson, AuD, about what older adults should know about earwax, hearing loss, and safe earwax removal.