Are We Failing Our Aging Population? Prevention Strategies to Stay Out of the ICU

In this solocast of Prevention Over Prescription, Dr. K shares urgent insights into the growing health crisis among older adults and why prevention must become the priority. He breaks down alarming ICU trends, the rise of metabolic syndrome and frailty, and the strain on the healthcare system. Dr. K outlines practical, actionable strategies focused on increasing protein intake, boosting daily step count and strength training, improving sleep hygiene, and strengthening social connections. This episode is a powerful reminder that aging well is not accidental—it’s intentional. If you’re serious about protecting your future health—or helping a loved one age stronger—this episode is your blueprint for staying out of the ICU and living with vitality.

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