noun
geriatric diseases; diseases of old age
Medical and general term for illnesses associated with aging, such as dementia, osteoporosis, or heart disease.
老人病の予防には、若い頃からの生活習慣が大切です。
Lifestyle habits from a young age are important for preventing geriatric diseases.
この病院
This hospital focuses on treating diseases of old age.
Synonym for geriatric diseases, but 老人病 is more common in everyday usage.
Compound of 老人 (old person) and 病 (disease).