Heart Disease Down Among Over-40 Americans
2016-06-15
Better control of risk factors such as smoking, high blood pressure likely behind the changeContinue Reading
Got a Spare 15 Minutes? A Little Exercise May Boost Life Span
2016-06-14
Study finds even modest daily workouts make a difference for older adultsContinue Reading
Clashes at Nursing Homes Not Uncommon
2016-06-13
20 percent of residents affected over 1-month period, study foundContinue Reading
Diabetes Doesn’t Doom Seniors to Disability
2016-06-11
Study found increase in ‘good’ years of life in recent decadesContinue Reading
Dangerous Urinary Tract Infections Common in Nursing Homes
2016-06-10
Study found 1 in 20 residents developed a UTI in average month, but many facilities lack preventive measuresContinue Reading
Middle-Age Fitness Helps Ward Off Stroke Later
2016-06-09
Study finds this one thing reduces risk by 37 percent
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Middle-Age Fitness Helps Ward Off Stroke Later
2016-06-09
Study finds this one thing reduces risk by 37 percent
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Bifocals Might Trip You Up
2016-06-09
Some eyeglasses may cause blurry vision, so seniors need to watch their step, researchers sayContinue Reading
Americans Living Longer and Better
2016-06-09
Improvements in heart and vision care likely behind the progress, study findsContinue Reading
Intensive Blood Sugar Control May Be Too Much for Some With Type 2 Diabetes
2016-06-06
Individualized treatment is important, expert saysContinue Reading
Delays in Spotting Dementia Can Bring Dangers
2016-06-02
Seniors with memory issues are still driving, cooking and doing other potentially unsafe tasks, study saysContinue Reading
Most Americans Support Rise in Legal Smoking Age
2016-06-01
Survey finds wide support in all regions to raise cutoff to age 19 or olderContinue Reading