Looking for Health Information for Older Adults in Multiple Languages?
This page includes a list of health information for older adults in multiple languages. Topics include heart health, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, nutrition, and other aging-related information. These materials are from the National Institute on Aging, other parts of the National Institutes of Health, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as well as organizations that have translated NIA’s content.
On this page:
- العربية (Arabic)
- Bangla (Bengali)
- 简体字 (Chinese - Simplified)
- Français (French)
- ગુજરાતી (Gujarati)
- Kreyòl ayisyen (Haitian Creole)
- हिन्दी (Hindi)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- Slovenščina (Slovenian)
- Español (Spanish)
- Tagalog
- اردو (Urdu)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
Need help? If you need help finding information in another language, please contact us.
العربية (Arabic)
- أربعة خطوات للسيطرةعى مرض السكري طوال حيات (4 Steps to Manage Your Diabetes for Life) (PDF, 990K)
Bangla (Bengali)
- 4 সারাজীবনেরজন্য আপনারডায়াবিটিস নিয়ন্ত্রণের চারটিপদক্ষেপ (4 Steps to Manage Your Diabetes for Life) (PDF, 1.2M)
简体字 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 終身 管理 糖尿病的四步驟 (4 Steps to Manage Your Diabetes for Life) (PDF, 1.2M)
- 終生骨骼健康：病人及家人簡單易懂資料 (Bone Health for Life: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family)
- 骨質密度檢查：檢驗結果之解讀 (Bone Mass Measurement: What the Numbers Mean)
- 鈣與維他命D：對各種年齡的人都重要 (Calcium and Vitamin D: Important at Every Age)
- 糖尿病患者骨質疏鬆症須知 (What People with Diabetes Need to Know About Osteoporosis)
- 為了您的骨骼健康參加運動 (Exercise for Your Bone Health)
- 有乳糖不耐症的人需要了解的 有關骨質疏鬆症的知識 (What People with Lactose Intolerance Need to Know About Osteoporosis)
- 關節炎患者的生活：為您及家人提供的基本健康資訊 (Living With Arthritis: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family)
- 狼瘡患者的生活：為您及家人提供的基本健康資訊 (Living with Lupus: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family)
- 一次就足夠了：曾經有過骨折的人，該如何預防再次骨折 (Once Is Enough: A Guide to Preventing Future Fractures)
- 男性骨質疏鬆症 (Osteoporosis in Men)
- 骨健康及 骨質疏鬆症的報告 對您 有何影響 (Osteoporosis: The Surgeon General's Report on Bone Health and Osteoporosis: What It Means to You)
- 招募老年人參與研究（ROAR）演示工具包 (Recruiting Older Adults into Research (ROAR) presentation toolkit)
- 赴诊咨询提示 (Tips for Talking With Your Doctor) (also in Chinese Traditional)
- 何謂背痛? (What is Back Pain?)
- 何謂痛風? (What is Gout?)
- 何謂系統性紅斑狼瘡（狼瘡)? (What is Lupus?)
- 何謂骨關節炎? (What is Osteoarthritis?)
Français (French)
- 4 Étapes pour gérer votre diabète toute votre vie (4 Steps to Manage Your Diabetes for Life) (PDF, 1M)
ગુજરાતી (Gujarati)
- 4 જીવન માટે તમારા ડાયાબીટિઝને કાબૂમાં રાખવાના પગલાંઓ (4 Steps to Manage Your Diabetes for Life) (PDF, 1.1M)
Kreyòl ayisyen (Haitian Creole)
- 4 Etap pou Kontwole Dyabèt Ou pou Lavi (4 Steps to Manage Your Diabetes for Life) (PDF, 1M)
हिन्दी (Hindi)
- 4 ज़िंदगी भर केलिए अपने मधुमेह(डायबिटीज) के इलाज के 4 उपाय (4 Steps to Manage Your Diabetes for Life) (PDF, 1.2M)
한국어 (Korean)
- 일상에서의 뼈 건강: 당신과 가족을 위한 건강 정보 입문 (Bone Health for Life: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family)
- 염과 함께 생활하기: 당신과 가족을 위한 기본 건강 정보 (Living With Arthritis: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family)
- 루푸스와 함께 생활하기: 귀하와 귀하의 가족을 위한 기본 건강 정보 (Living with Lupus: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family)
- 요통은 무엇인가요? (What is Back Pain?)
- 통풍이란 무엇인가요? (What is Gout?)
- 전신 홍반성 루푸스(루푸스)란 무엇인가요? (What is Lupus?)
- 골관절염이란 무엇인가요? (What is Osteoarthritis?)
Slovenščina (Slovenian)
- Priročnik "kako se pogovarjati s starejšim pacientom" (Talking With Your Older Patient)
Español (Spanish)
NIA offers a number of materials in Spanish including healthy aging information, Alzheimer's and dementia information, and print publications. Select NIH materials have also been translated into Spanish.
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute offers many print publication materials that have been translated into Spanish. These include:
- Sueño Saludable (At-A-Glance: Healthy Sleep)
- EPOC: Corre usted el riesgo de sufrir enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica? (COPD: Are You at Risk for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?)
- Corazones sanos, hogares saludables: ¿Cómo están sus niveles de colesterol? (Do You Know Your Cholesterol Levels?)
- Corazones sanos, hogares saludables: Goce de la vida sin el cigarillo (Enjoy Living Smoke Free)
- Corazones sanos, hogares saludables: Cuide su vida: Controle su presión arterial alta (Keep the Beat: Control Your High Blood Pressure)
- Corazones sanos, hogares saludables: Proteja su corazón contra la diabetes (Protect Your Heart Against Diabetes)
- Cómo respirar mejor cuando se tiene la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (How to Breathe Better When You Have Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Consejos para reducir la sal y el sodio (Tips to Reduce Salt and Sodium)
- Las mujeres y la presión arterial (Women and Blood Pressure)
Many other institutes across NIH and the CDC offer Spanish information, as well. These include:
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
- National Cancer Institute
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Tagalog
- Malusog na Puso, Malusog na Pamilya - Nangangamba Ka Bang Magkaroon ng Sakit sa Puso (Are You at Risk for Heart Disease?)
- Malusog na Puso, Malusog na Pamilya - Masiyahan sa Pamumuhay na Walang Sigarilyo (Be Heart Healthy: Enjoy Living Smoke Free)
- Malusog na Puso, Malusog na Pamilya - Maging Matalino sa Pangangalaga ng Puso: Panatilihing Nasusuri ang lyong Kolesterol (Be Heart Smart: Keep Your Cholesterol in Check)
- Malusog na Puso, Malusog na Pamilya - Tulungan ang lyong Puso: Kontrolin ang lyong Alta Presyon (Help Your Heart: Control Your High Blood Pressure)
- Malusog na Puso, Malusog na Pamilya - Sumabay sa Galaw: Gawing Hangarin ang Isang Malusog na Timbang (Keep the Beat: Aim for a Healthy Weight)
- Malusog na Puso, Malusog na Pamilya - Protektahan Ang lyong Puso: Iwasan at Kontrolin ang Diyabetis (Protect Your Heart: Prevent and Control Diabetes)
- Puso Mo, Buhay Mo Mga Larawan Para sa mga Manggagawa sa Pangkalusugang Pampamayanan (Picture Cards for Community Health Workers)
اردو (Urdu)
- زندگی بھر اپنی ذیابیطس کا نظم و نسق کرنے کے لیے 4 اقدامات۔ (4 Steps to Manage Your Diabetes for Life) (PDF, 1.7M)
Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Tập thể dục cho tim mạch được khoẻ mạnh (Be Active for a Healthier Heart)
- Sức Khỏe của Xương cho Cuộc Sống: Thông Tin Dễ Đọc dành cho Bệnh Nhân và Gia Đình (Bone Health for Life: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family)
- Tận hưởng cuộc sống không khói thuốc (Enjoy Living Smoke Free)
- Ăn uống đúng cách, Sống lành mạnh (Healthy Eating, Healthy Living)
- Sống Cùng Bệnh Viêm Khớp: Thông Tin Sức Khỏe Cơ Bản cho Quý Vị và Gia Đình (Living With Arthritis: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family)
- Sống Cùng Bệnh Lupus: Thông Tin Sức Khỏe Cơ Bản cho Quý Vị và Gia Đình Quý Vị (Living with Lupus: Health Information Basics for You and Your Family)
- Phòng ngừa và kiểm soát bệnh cao huyết áp (Prevent and Control High Blood Pressure)
- Hiểu rõ hơn về bệnh tim (Understanding Heart Disease)
- Lời khuyên khi nói chuyện với bác sĩ của bạn (Tips for Talking with Your Doctor)
- Đau lưng là gì? (What is Back Pain?)
- Bệnh Gút Là Gì? (What is Gout?)
- Lupus Ban Đỏ Hệ Thống (lupus) là gì? (What is Lupus?)
- Viêm xương khớp là gì? (What is Osteoarthritis?)
- Viêm khớp dạng thấp là gì? (What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?)
This content is provided by the NIH National Institute on Aging (NIA). NIA scientists and other experts review this content to ensure it is accurate and up to date.