Alzheimer's Caregivers' Outlook May Vary by Race, Ethnicity
2010-07-14
Whites, blacks and Hispanics report different reactions to death of loved one, study findsContinue Reading
Alzheimer's May Increase Seizure Risk
2010-07-14
Rate found to be highest in youngest patients and decreased with age, study foundContinue Reading
Emotions May Be Blunted in Alzheimer's Patients
2010-07-13
Subdued reactions may be mistaken for depression, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Gene Linked to Obesity May Also Raise Dementia Risk
2010-07-13
But finding is early and needs to be replicated in other research, experts sayContinue Reading
Could Having a Bigger Head Help Slow Alzheimer's?
2010-07-12
Larger brains may have more cells in reserve when the disease strikes, research suggestsContinue Reading
Exercise, Vitamin D Seem to Cut Alzheimer's Risk: Researchers
2010-07-12
Both appear to reduce cognitive decline, two long-term studies contendContinue Reading
Glaucoma Cases on the Rise in U.S.
2010-07-11
Older, more diverse population accounts for most of the growth in eye disorder, experts sayContinue Reading
Confronting Glaucoma, Before It's Too Late
2010-07-11
SUNDAY, July 11 (HealthDay News) — Alan Leighton discovered he had glaucoma when he noticed a gray area of sight in his left eye. That was in 1992. “I think I had it a long time before that, but I didn’t know until then,” said Leighton, 68, a corporate treasurerContinue Reading
Wrist Fractures May Open Door to Disability in Older Women
2010-07-09
More needs to be done to prevent this common injury, researchers adviseContinue Reading
Tai Chi and Qigong Offer Many Health Benefits: Review
2010-07-08
Eastern ‘exercises’ may aid heart, immune system, balance, bone health and quality of life, researchers sayContinue Reading
Relentless Heat Threatens Your Health
2010-07-07
Kids, elderly are most vulnerable, but experts say simple steps can helpContinue Reading
'Miniature Telescope' for Eye Approved for Macular Degeneration
2010-07-06
Implanted device replaces eye’s natural lensContinue Reading
Children, Elderly Need Protection From Soaring Temperatures
2010-07-04
Family, neighbors can save lives through simple precautions, researchers sayContinue Reading
Complications Shorten Stroke Patients' Lives
2010-07-02
Pneumonia, 2nd stroke can shave another 2 years off life span, researchers findContinue Reading