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UTIs are one of the most common causes of infection in older adults. Symptoms of a UTI in older adults may include restlessness, agitation, and confusion.

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The Causes and Symptoms of Dehydration in Older Adults Medically reviewed by Shilpa Amin, M.D., CAQ, FAAFP — Written by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. — Updated on January 6, 2025 Symptoms ...

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This article helps to understand pneumonia in older people, the symptoms, causes, and treatment. Welcome User! Sign In / Register. ... is a serious lung infection that can affect some older adults.

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Most people with listeriosis won’t have any symptoms or will have mild gastroenteritis. However, the infection can cause severe illnesses in the elderly, immunocompromised or those with ...