adult
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Older adults tended to develop symptoms sooner after the protein became elevated compared with younger individuals.
From Science Daily
Admission is $5 for adults and kids, $3 for seniors ages 65 and up and free for children ages 3 and under.
From Los Angeles Times
According to some recent figures, estimated by external researchers from University College London, about 1.6 million UK adults have used weight-loss injections in the past year.
From BBC
To test the technology, researchers studied diabetic and older mice because their wounds resemble chronic wounds in older adults.
From Science Daily
For older adults who no longer drive, GoGoGrandparent offers car pickups that can be requested by phone, and provides family members with notifications about the trip.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.