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- The common issues that elderly people face include12:
- Physical and mental health complications due to various elderly health issues, chronic illnesses, and even cognitive decline.
- Financial challenges due to limited income and difficulty accessing necessary benefits.
- Social isolation and loneliness due to not adapting to technology or the social norms of a different world.
- Health care costs.
- Diseases such as Alzheimer’s, dementia, cataracts, macular degeneration, and osteoporosis.
- Physical aging, which means that we cannot move as quickly as we used to.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Most of the common issues that elderly people face stem from three main obstacles:
- Physical and mental health complications due to various elderly health issues, chronic illnesses, and even cognitive decline.
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