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Pneumonia, an inflammatory lung infection, poses substantial risks for the elderly [54,55,56]. Aging weakens the immune system, making older adults more susceptible to severe pneumonia, often resulting in hospitalization and, in severe cases, mortality [ 57 , 58 ].
In this study, we have reviewed the current literature on halitosis regarding its prevalence, classification, risk factors, sources, measurement and treatment. Keywords: Bad breath; halitosis; oral malodour.
These ten hallmarks of the aging lung are all also associated with the pathogenesis of lung-diseases in the elderly [14, 15]. During the process of aging, ... it is important to recognize and control modifiable risk factors related to the onset of pneumonia. These factors are often associated with an increased risk of aspiration and include ...
7 mar 2024 · Pneumonia, an inflammatory lung infection, poses substantial risks for the elderly [54,55,56]. Aging weakens the immune system, making older adults more susceptible to severe pneumonia, often resulting in hospitalization and, in severe cases, mortality [ 57 , 58 ].
Mouthwashes containing CHX and CPC can inhibit the production of VSCs, while mouthwashes containing chlorine and zinc dioxide have a neutralizing action on sulfur compounds that produce halitosis, according to a Cochrane review [101]. Rinsing is a common practice in the management of oral malodor.
15 lut 2012 · Cigarette smoking is the strongest risk factor for nearly all pulmonary diseases in older patients. Age and comorbidity often affect patients’ abilities to respond to, adhere to, and tolerate treatment of lung diseases.
22 wrz 2018 · The present article reviews changes in the aging lung that facilitate development of disease and the evidence supporting the idea that robust lung function reduces the risk of developing chronic inflammatory conditions that occur with age.
