Now the two halves of the vertebral body are connected through a disc. This is the normal structure of the vertebrae in the body. However, in Anterolisthesis the upper vertebral body tends to slip forward and lies abnormally as compared to the second vertebral body.
Depression can also have potentially harmful effects on an older adult's health in other ways. Depression can lead to eating habits that result in obesity or, conversely, can cause a significant loss of appetite and diminished energy levels, sometimes resulting in a condition known as geriatric anorexia.
ability to fight against disease and increases the. risk of physical and mental health problems. For. example, studies have shown that stress and anxiety. in older adults are associated with the following: U Increased physical problems, such as disability. and difficulty in carrying out activities of daily. living. U Increased health problems, such as coronary. artery disease. U Decreased sense of well-being and satisfaction. with life. Stress and anxiety are the fight-and-flight instincts that.