Healthy Geezer

Q. I get a lot of gas and someone told me it would help if I stopped chewing gum all the time (ex-smoker).

Q. Are older people more anxious than younger people?

Q. I'm tired most days and I never feel rested. Could I have sleep apnea?

Q. Should I be worried about bird flu?

The risk from bird flu is low for most people, because the viruses do not usually infect humans.

Q. I'm a senior who's having surgery and the one thing that scares me more than anything else is the anesthesia.

Q. Aneurysms are pretty scary things. Do they have any symptoms?

Q. I'm worried about falling. What should I do about this?

Q. I get a lot of stomach aches. Do you have any tips to prevent them?

Q. Is ALS an old-person's disease, or does it affect every age group?

Q. What can you do to keep the hair you have?

Q. Can a sinus infection give you a toothache?

Q. Is it worth getting shots for my allergies?