Episode 9: UTIs and Falls

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UTIs in older adults may present with atypical symptoms, such as fatigue, confusion, or dizziness, which can impair balance and increase fall risk. Statistics highlight the significant number of falls annually among older adults, with a substantial percentage attributed to underlying health issues like UTIs. Emphasis on preventive measures, including hydration, hygiene, and regular exercise, alongside early symptom recognition. Finally, it introduces Finch Q, a health monitoring tool designed to detect subtle changes indicating potential fall risks, enabling proactive intervention.

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