Your Heart Is Likely ‘Older’ Than You Are
Smoking, high blood pressure and cholesterol can age this vital organ, CDC says
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Your Heart Is Likely ‘Older’ Than You Are
Smoking, high blood pressure and cholesterol can age this vital organ, CDC says
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More Older Americans Falling Prey to Bike Injuries
Riders over 45 a big part of jump in hospital admissions for more severe accidents, report findsContinue Reading
U.S. Smoking Rate Falls to 15 Percent: CDC
Higher tobacco taxes, tough messages contribute to falloff, experts sayContinue Reading
Seniors Often Underestimate Their Frailty, Study Finds
Nearly one-quarter had trouble getting out of hospital bed, walking 10 feet and getting back in bedContinue Reading
FDA Warns of Joint Pain Tied to Common Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
Agency advises users with such symptoms to contact their doctor
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As Tropical Storm Erika Eyes Southeastern U.S., Residents Need to Prepare
People should have emergency communication plan in place, stock up on essential suppliesContinue Reading
Settling the Back-to-School Jitters
Mental health expert says some kids get anxious about returning to the classroom, but parents can helpContinue Reading
Settling the Back-to-School Jitters
Mental health expert says some kids get anxious about returning to the classroom, but parents can helpContinue Reading
FDA Approves Repatha for High Cholesterol
A leading cause of heart diseaseContinue Reading
FDA Approves Second Drug in New Class of Cholesterol-Lowering Medications
Trials showed Repatha slashed ‘bad’ LDL cholesterol levels in those who couldn’t tolerate statinsContinue Reading
Despite Pockets of Resistance, Most U.S. Kids Getting Vaccinated
Health officials call the finding heartening, but worry about lingering opposition to inoculationsContinue Reading














