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If you're over 60 and want to stay sharp, active, and independent as you age, you’re in the right place. On this channel, geriatrician Leslie Kernisan, MD MPH, breaks down complex health topics into clear, practical steps you can take based on the best of geriatrics and aging science. From understanding medications and memory changes to improving nutrition and preventing falls, every video helps you age with clarity and confidence. To get weekly tips directly from Dr. K, sign up for her free newsletter below. Supporting an aging parent or relative? Check out Dr. K’s companion channel, Helping Older Parents, where she shares videos specifically about caregiving and eldercare. Disclaimer: All content is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for personalized medical advice.

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  • 37:26

    COVID and Flu Vaccines 2026 What Older Adults Need to Know

    Sep 18, 2026 · 206K views

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    7 Warning Signs of a Struggling Liver You Should Never Ignore

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    Worried About Falls? 10 Medications Older Adults Should Check

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    Hospital Delirium in Older Adults: Symptoms, Causes & Prevention

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    Earwax & Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Safe Removal Tips with Audiologist Dr. Cliff

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    Treating Age-Related Hearing Loss: OTC vs Prescription Hearing Aids with Dr. Cliff

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    Apr 24, 2026 · 101K views

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    Apr 2, 2026 · 10K views

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    Mar 6, 2026 · 23K views

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    Jan 30, 2026 · 76K views

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    Nov 25, 2025 · 28K views

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    How to Treat Urinary Incontinence in Older Women

    Nov 14, 2025 · 203K views

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    How to Pick the Best Medicare Plan: Reviewing Chapter Medicare Advisory + Other Options

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    Type 2 Diabetes: Best & Safest Medications for Older Adults

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    Jun 19, 2025 · 69K views

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