Avoid Window Seats to Cut Risk for In-Flight Blood Clots: Study
2012-02-07
Experts say DVTs can strike any immobilized passenger, not just those in economy classContinue Reading
Antidepressants May Not Raise Suicide Risk in Youth: Study
2012-02-06
Despite ‘black box warning’ for drugs such as Prozac, no increase — or decrease — was foundContinue Reading
New Criteria Could Change Who Is Diagnosed With Alzheimer's
2012-02-06
Expert says many more patients may be told they only have mild cognitive impairmentContinue Reading
Health Tip: How to Protect Seniors From Injury
2012-02-06
Devise a home safety checklistContinue Reading
Winter Can Pose Hazards for Seniors
2012-02-04
For those with mobility problems, snow and ice can leave them stranded at homeContinue Reading
Hard Drug Use in Middle Age Could Prove Fatal, Study Finds
2012-02-03
Those who continue to ‘dabble’ into their 50s tend to be at greater risk for bad outcomes in generalContinue Reading
Questionnaire Could Help Predict Alzheimer's: Study
2012-02-03
21 simple questions may help docs determine which patients need more testing, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mouse Study Suggests Alzheimer's Spreads Through Brain Like an Infection
2012-02-02
If validated, finding might open doors to new therapies, even a vaccine, experts sayContinue Reading
Same Genes Key to Early & Late-Onset Alzheimer's: Study
2012-02-02
Individual risk factors may influence when the brain disorder develops, researchers sayContinue Reading
Alzheimer's-Linked Brain Plaques May Affect Memory in Healthy People
2012-02-01
Research could lead to better understanding of the origins of Alzheimer’sContinue Reading
Adult Children of Stroke Sufferers May Show Signs of Brain Aging, Too
2012-02-01
Offspring may experience physical, mental changes that can precede strokeContinue Reading
Alternative to Colonoscopy Spots Cancers, Too
2012-01-31
Study examines repeat sigmoidoscopy, a somewhat less-invasive screening methodContinue Reading
Pets Help Women Cope With HIV/AIDS
2012-01-30
Small study also found being a mother, worker, advocate made a difference, as did faithContinue Reading