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- Health Highlights: Aug. 4, 2020
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Seniors
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Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters
If you’re younger than 65 years old and obese, COVID-19 poses a special danger to you....
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Many Older Americans Staying Strong in the Pandemic
Older Americans are feeling stressed by COVID-19 and prolonged social isolation, but they’re also showing their...
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Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is often seen as a condition of old age, but a new study...
More Seniors News
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Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are KeySome people in their 90s stay sharp whether their brain harbors amyloid protein plaques...
- Posted July 22, 2020
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Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer’s Disease Risk FactorsTen risk factors may affect your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, a new Chinese...
- Posted July 21, 2020
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Global Population Will Peak by Mid-Century, Shifting Economic PowerThe world’s population is shifting, with a new analysis predicting it will peak in...
- Posted July 15, 2020
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Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: StudyKids as young as age 8 can show signs of being at increased risk...
- Posted June 24, 2020
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‘Body Clock’ Might Play Role in Risk for Parkinson’sIt often seems the older a person gets, the less they sleep, but new...
- Posted June 19, 2020
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1 in 5 Worldwide Has Health Issue That Could Mean Worse COVID-19About 1 in 5 people worldwide has a least one underlying health condition that...
- Posted June 16, 2020
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Want Added Years? Try VolunteeringIf you’re older and you want to prolong your life, try volunteering, new research...
- Posted June 13, 2020
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With Nursing Homes on Lockdown, Stay Connected With Loved OnesSocial restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic can be especially hard for people who can’t...
- Posted June 11, 2020
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Nursing Homes Are Ground Zero for COVID-19No matter where you live, nursing homes and assisted living facilities are now lethal...
- Posted May 26, 2020
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Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier RetirementPeople with physically demanding jobs take more sick leave. They also have higher unemployment...
- Posted May 25, 2020
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Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study(HealthDay News) Young to middle-aged asthmatics who are hospitalized for COVID-19 are likely to...
- Posted May 20, 2020
