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DR. ROBINSON'S SENIOR HEALTH PAGE INTERNET RESOURCES
Click on any of the underlined subjects below to find useful information from respected institutions. Alcohol Use/Misuse Alcohol Use and Abuse (National Institute on Aging) Alcohol Abuse in the Elderly (Seniors in Sobriety) Harmful Interactions: Mixing Alcohol with Medicines (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) Common Cancers In Seniors Skin cancer Learning about Skin Cancer (National Human Genome Research Institute) Skin Cancer: Saving Your Skin from Sun Damage (American Academy of Family Physicians) Skin Cancer (Medline Plus) Basal cell carcinoma (Medline Plus) Squamous cell skin cancer (Medline Plus) Melanoma: A Kind of Skin Cancer (American Academy of Family Physicians) Colorectal cancer Colorectal Cancer: Facts on Screening (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Colorectal Cancer (National Cancer Institute) Colorectal Cancer (Medline Plus) Breast cancer NIH SeniorHealth: Breast Cancer Breast Cancer (MedlinePlus) Mammograms and Breast Cancer (Food and Drug Administration) Mammography: X-Ray Exam to Detect Breast Cancer (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)Breast Cancer Treatment Options (Natinal Cancer Institute) Prostate cancer Prostate cancer (MedlinePlus) NIH SeniorHealth: Prostate Cancer Prostate Cancer Treatment Options (American Academy of Family Physicians) Gene Variant Doubles Risk of Prostate Cancer in Black Men (Medline Plus) Prostate Cancer Screening (National Cancer Institute) Cervical Cancer Cervical cancer (MedlinePlus) Cervical cancer Vaccine: Who Needs It, How It Works (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) Cervical cancer (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) Cholesterol Coronary Heart Disease: Reducing Your Risk (American Academy of Family Physicians) Coronary Artery Disease (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) Cholesterol: What Your Level Means (American Academy of Family Physicians) High Blood Cholesterol (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) Diabetes Diabetes Overview (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases) Your Guide to Diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2 (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases) Diabetes in Older People - A Disease You Can Manage Diabetes and Smoking - Another Reason to Quit (Cleveland Clinic Foundation) Depression Don't Accept the Blues: Depression in the Elderly Is Treatable (National Institutes of Health) Depression (Medline Plus) Depression in Older Adults (National Institute of Mental Health) Men and Depression (National Institute of Mental Health) Depression: What Every Woman Should Know (National Institute of Mental Health) Eye Health Maintenance Ageing and Your Eyes (National Institute on Aging) Cataracts (Medline Plus) Cataracts (National Eye Institute) Glaucoma (Medline Plus) Macular Degeneration (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) Age-Related Macular Degeneration (National Eye Institute) Falls: Reducing Risk and Home Safety Falls (MedlinePlus) NIH Senior Health - Falls and Older Adults Home Safety Checklist (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Hearing Loss NIH SeniorHealth: Hearing Loss Hearing Loss (National Institute on Aging) Hearing Loss and Older Adults (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders) Hypertension High Blood Pressure (Medline Plus) High Blood Pressure (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) High Blood Pressure: Things You Can Do to Help Lower Yours (American Academy of Family Physicians) Maintaining a Healthy Weight Healthy diet basics: Using a food pyramid (Mayo Clinic) Malnutrition and seniors: When a relative doesn't eat enough (Mayo Clinic) 2006 Diet and Lifestyle Recommendations (American Heart Association) Senior Nutrition & Creative Meal Sharing (HelpGuide.Org) Good Nutrition: It's a way of life (National Institute of Aging) Weight Control (MedlinePlus) Exercise Seven Benefits of Exercise (Mayo Clinic) Exercise and Physical Activity: Getting Fit For Life (National Institute on Aging) Exercise for the Elderly (FamilyDoctor.org) Strength Training: Getting Fit For Life (Center for Disease Control) Osteoporosis Osteoporosis (American College of Rheumatololgy) Osteoporosis: The Bone Thief (National Insitute on Aging) Osteoporosis Overview (NIH Senior Health - Osteoporosis) Overcoming Functional Losses (disability issues) Canes and Walkers: Which One Is Right for You? (PDF Broshure) Crutches: A "How-To" Guide (American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons) Grooming, Bathing and Safety Tips (Amputee Coalition of America) How Do Scooters and Wheelchairs Compare? (University of Pittsburgh) How to Choose and Use a Cane (University of Michigan Health System) Exercise and Disability: Physical Activity Is within Your Reach (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) Home Modification(Administration on Aging) Slide Show: How to Choose and Use a Cane (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) Financial Assistance for Prostheses and Other Assistive Devices (Amputee Coalition of America) Smoking Cessation Smoking & Tobacco Use (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Quit Smoking (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Cigarette Smoking and Cancer: Questions and Answers (National Cancer Institute) Diabetes and Smoking - Another Reason to Quit (Cleveland Clinic Foundation) Smoking and Asthma (Cleveland Clinic Foundation) Smoking and Bone Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases) Smoking and Eye Disease (American Academy of Ophthalmology) Smoking and Musculoskeletal Health (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Smoking and Physical Activity (Cleveland Clinic Foundation) Smoking and Your Digestive System (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases) Smoking: Does it cause wrinkles? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)