A urinary tract infection is an infection in the urinary system and is very common among seniors. For most people, a UTI is an annoying, slightly painful yet treatable condition. For seniors, UTIs that aren’t treated promptly can lead to more serious complications quickly.

Dementia is not a disease. Dementia is an umbrella term to classify many different variations of memory loss and more than 55 million seniors live with dementia worldwide.

Heart disease is a term that describes several conditions that affect the heart. Most common among seniors is congestive heart failure, which is a later stage when the heart has weakened significantly.

Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes. It occurs when the body does not use insulin properly and as a result, blood sugar levels can become too high. It’s estimated that 33% of seniors have diabetes.

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that affects seniors nervous system. Approximately 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease each year.