Can You Balance on One Leg? You May Have Lower Stroke Risk
2014-12-18
Inability to stand on one foot for 20-plus seconds could suggest brain vessel damage, study contendsContinue Reading
Many Flu Infections Aren’t Good Match for Vaccine: CDC
2014-12-18
But health officials still urge people to get inoculated because the shot should offer some protectionContinue Reading
Frail Elderly Might Benefit From High-Dose Flu Shot
2014-12-18
Ramped-up vaccine elicits greater immune response, study findsContinue Reading
Global Life Expectancy Continues to Climb
2014-12-17
Women have slightly greater gains than men, study findsContinue Reading
Seniors Still Given Potentially Dangerous Sedatives: Study
2014-12-17
Drugs such as Xanax, Valium tied to confusion and falls, experts sayContinue Reading
Seniors Still Given Potentially Dangerous Sedatives: Study
2014-12-17
Drugs such as Xanax, Valium tied to confusion and falls, experts sayContinue Reading
Stent Treatment May Lower Stroke Disability
2014-12-17
Treatment must be given within 6 hours after a stroke starts, researchers sayContinue Reading
Feel Younger Than Your Age? It May Help You Live Longer
2014-12-15
Researchers found death rate among young at heart was lower during study periodContinue Reading
Feel Younger Than Your Age? It May Help You Live Longer
2014-12-15
Researchers found death rate among young at heart was lower during study periodContinue Reading
Exercise, Diet May Be Key to Beating a Common Irregular Heartbeat
2014-12-12
Atrial fibrillation often hits older people, but study shows getting healthier can curb itContinue Reading
Exercise, Diet May Be Key to Beating a Common Irregular Heartbeat
2014-12-12
Atrial fibrillation often hits older people, but study shows getting healthier can curb itContinue Reading
Health Tip: Seniors, Focus on Nutrient-Dense Foods
2014-12-11
Eat plenty of fruit and veggiesContinue Reading
Full Bladder May Get a Third of Women Over 40 Up at Night
2014-12-09
Known as nocturia, condition can be benign or linked to more serious health issue, researchers noteContinue Reading
Obesity-Related Ills May Shave Up to 8 Years Off Your Life: Study
2014-12-04
Excess weight also shortens the time you live free of chronic diseases that lower quality of life, researchers sayContinue Reading