High Blood Pressure in Middle Age, Weaker Brain Later?
2014-08-04
Study shows a link, but it’s unclear if medications in midlife will ward off dementia
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Older Women With Asthma Face Worse Health Outcomes
2014-08-01
Making breathing issues a priority can help improve their overall condition, researchers sayContinue Reading
Big Jump in Doctor’s Office Visits for Young Adults With Diabetes
2014-07-31
Overall, 1 in 10 consultations in the U.S. now involves a person with the illness, CDC saysContinue Reading
Extreme Weather Kills 2,000 in U.S. Each Year: CDC
2014-07-30
Heat contributes to nearly one-third of those deaths, report finds
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Fruits, Veggies May Have Their Limits in Boosting Lifespan
2014-07-29
Study shows a benefit, but that tapers off after 5 servings per dayContinue Reading
Healthy Habits May Slow Cellular Signs of Aging, Study Finds
2014-07-29
Pay attention to your lifestyle during stressful times, researcher saysContinue Reading
Running Could Add 3 Years to Your Lifespan
2014-07-28
Just 5 to 10 minutes a day seems to bring benefits, study saysContinue Reading
Chronic Medical Conditions Can Shorten Seniors’ Lives: Study
2014-07-28
Preventing older people from developing additional illnesses may boost life expectancy, researcher saysContinue Reading
Healthy Habits May Help Childhood Cancer Survivors Avoid Chronic Ills
2014-07-28
Lifestyle choices influence long-term outcomes, researcher saysContinue Reading
Distractions Seem More Troublesome With Age
2014-07-25
Seniors scored worse on tests than young adults, study saysContinue Reading
Is Coffee Aggravating Your Hot Flashes?
2014-07-24
Researchers suggest women skip caffeine if they’re bothered by menopausal symptomsContinue Reading
Technique Used in Some Hysterectomies May Help Spread Cancer: Study
2014-07-22
Cutting uterus into smaller fragments for minimally invasive removal can disperse undetected malignancyContinue Reading
Routine Errands a Risky Time for Falls by Seniors
2014-07-17
Study suggests sidewalks, curbs may be key to keeping older pedestrians safeContinue Reading
Delayed Retirements May Forestall Predicted Nursing Shortage
2014-07-17
Economy, rewarding work have motivated baby boomer nurses to stay on the job, research suggestsContinue Reading