Common Medical Conditions You’ll Face as You Get Older

It’s normal for health to change with time

Alicia M Prater, PhD
Maeflowers
Published in
5 min readFeb 2, 2022

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Aging is a natural process that began the moment you were conceived, and there are many ailments that take advantage of the weakened body systems that come with age. Geriatric medicine is a relatively new subdivision of the medical field that specializes in treating the ailments common to the aging…

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Alicia M Prater, PhD
Maeflowers

Scientific editor with Medical Science PhD, former researcher and lecturer, long-time writer