Health Topics A-Z
Select from one of the 71 NIHSeniorHealth topics.
- Acupuncture, see Complementary Health Approaches
- Addiction, see Alcohol Use and Older Adults; Prescription and Illicit Drug Abuse; Quitting Smoking for Older Adults
- Adult Day Care, see Long-Term Care
- Age-related Macular Degeneration
- Alcohol Use and Older Adults
- Alcoholism, see Alcohol Use and Older Adults
- Alternative Medicine, see Complementary Health Approaches
- Alzheimer's Caregiving
- Alzheimer's Disease Caregiving, see Alzheimer's Caregiving
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Anxiety Disorders
- Arthritis, see Gout; Osteoarthritis; Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Assisted Living, see Long-Term Care
- Balance Problems
- Bladder Health
- Bladder Health, see Urinary Incontinence; Urinary Tract Infections
- Blood Pressure, see High Blood Pressure
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer Survivors, see Surviving Cancer
- Caregiving, see Alzheimer's Caregiving; Long-Term Care
- Cataract
- Cholesterol, see High Blood Cholesterol
- Clinical Trials, see Participating in Clinical Trials
- Colorectal Cancer
- Community Based Care, see Long-Term Care
- Complementary Health Approaches
- COPD
- Creating a Family Health History
- Dental Health, see Gum (Periodontal) Disease
- Depression
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diet, see Eating Well As You Get Older
- Dizziness, see Balance Problems; Falls and Older Adults
- Doctor-Patient Communication, see Talking with Your Doctor
- Driving Safety, see Older Drivers
- Drug Abuse, see Prescription and Illicit Drug Abuse
- Dry Eye
- Dry Mouth
- Eating Safely
- Eating Well As You Get Older
- End of Life
- Exercise: Benefits of Exercise
- Exercise: Exercises to Try
- Exercise: How to Get Started
- Exercise: How to Stay Active
- Eye Care, see Dry Eye; Healthy Eyes
- Falls and Older Adults
- Family Health, see Creating a Family Health History
- Food Safety, see Eating Safely
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), see Anxiety Disorders
- Genes, see Creating a Family Health History
- Glaucoma
- Gout
- Grief, see Depression; End of Life
- Gum (Periodontal) Disease
- Health Insurance, see Long-Term Care; Medicare Basics
- Health Screenings and Immunizations
- Healthy Eyes
- Hearing Loss
- Heart Attack
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Cholesterol
- High Blood Pressure
- Hip Replacement
- Home Health Care, see Long-Term Care
- Home Safety, see Alzheimer's Caregiving; Falls and Older Adults
- Hospice Care, see End of Life
- Immunizations, see Health Screenings and Immunizations
- Insomnia, see Sleep and Aging
- Joint Replacement, see Hip Replacement
- Leukemia
- Long-Term Care
- Low Vision
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Disease, see COPD; Quitting Smoking for Older Adults
- Macular Degeneration, see Age-related Macular Degeneration
- Medical Tests, see Health Screenings and Immunizations
- Medicare and Caregivers
- Medicare and Continuing Care
- Medicare Basics
- Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage
- Medication Misuse, see Prescription and Illicit Drug Abuse
- Medications, see Taking Medicines
- Mind and Body Practices, see Complementary Health Approaches
- Natural Products, see Complementary Health Approaches
- Nicotine Withdrawal, see Quitting Smoking for Older Adults
- Nursing Homes, see Long-Term Care
- Nutrition, see Eating Well As You Get Older
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), see Anxiety Disorders
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, see Sleep and Aging
- Older Drivers
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis, see Hip Replacement; Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Paget's Disease of Bone
- Pain Management, see Complementary Health Approaches
- Palliative Care, see End of Life
- Panic Disorder, see Anxiety Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease
- Participating in Clinical Trials
- Periodontal Disease, see Gum (Periodontal) Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease (P.A.D.)
- Phobias, see Anxiety Disorders
- Physical Activity, see Exercise: Benefits of Exercise
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), see Anxiety Disorders
- Prescription and Illicit Drug Abuse
- Prescription Drug Abuse, see Prescription and Illicit Drug Abuse
- Problems with Smell
- Problems with Taste
- Prostate Cancer
- Psoriasis
- Psoriasis, see Skin Care and Aging
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, see Hip Replacement
- Screening Tests, see Health Screenings and Immunizations
- Secondhand Smoke, see Quitting Smoking for Older Adults
- Shingles
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Care and Aging
- Sleep and Aging
- Sleep Apnea, see Sleep and Aging
- Smell Problems, see Problems with Smell
- Smoking Cessation, see Lung Cancer; Quitting Smoking for Older Adults
- Social Phobia, see Anxiety Disorders
- Stroke
- Substance Abuse, see Alcohol Use and Older Adults; Prescription and Illicit Drug Abuse
- Surgery, see Hip Replacement
- Surviving Cancer
- Taking Medicines
- Talking with Your Doctor
- Taste Problems, see Problems with Taste
- Urinary Incontinence , see Bladder Health
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Tract Infections, see Bladder Health
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Vaccinations, see Health Screenings and Immunizations
- Vertigo, see Balance Problems
- Vision Care, see Dry Eye; Healthy Eyes
Last reviewed: January 2016
