Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware
2012-07-12
Scant background checks of aides often leave frail elderly vulnerable, researchers sayContinue Reading
Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's
2012-07-11
Biochemical changes start more than 25 years before symptoms, researchers sayContinue Reading
Ladies, Drink to Your (Bone) Health
2012-07-11
Alcohol may help prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, researchers sayContinue Reading
Aging Boomers' Mental Health Woes Will Swamp Health System: Report
2012-07-10
U.S. not equipped to handle growing number of seniors with mental health, substance use issues, researchers sayContinue Reading
Motherhood, Breast-Feeding May Affect Long-Term Weight
2012-07-10
Childbearing is linked to larger size, but nursing cuts the odds, study findsContinue Reading
More Proof Cranberry Juice Thwarts Infection
2012-07-09
Popular folk remedy holds up in analysis of 13 previous studies on urinary tract infectionsContinue Reading
Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?
2012-07-05
New research suggests high levels of a brain-protecting protein may be keyContinue Reading
Higher Doses of Vitamin D Prevent Fractures in Older Women
2012-07-05
But evidence review found less than 800 IUs a day didn’t seem to make a differenceContinue Reading
Post-Op Delirium's Toll on Mental Function May Linger: Study
2012-07-05
Older heart patients who experienced confusion took a long time to recover thinking skillsContinue Reading
More Genes Linked to Osteoarthritis Identified
2012-07-03
Europeans with the variants were more likely to have osteoarthritis, researchers reportContinue Reading
Medicare Coverage Gap May Cause Seniors to Forgo Antidepressants
2012-07-02
Study also found less use of heart failure, diabetes drugs as out-of-pocket costs roseContinue Reading
Shorter Arms May Explain Why Women Need Glasses Sooner Than Men
2012-06-29
Focusing ability wanes earlier when reading materials held closer, researchers sayContinue Reading
Intuitive 'Number Sense' Makes Daily Life Easier
2012-06-25
Ability peaks for adults in their 30s, study findsContinue Reading