2 in 10 Alzheimer’s Cases May Be Misdiagnosed
2016-07-26
Missed disease identification seems more likely in men, who may develop thinking problems earlier
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‘Managing’ Elderly Patients Without Powerful Antipsychotics
2016-07-25
Staff training can help eliminate inappropriate practices in nursing homes, study saysContinue Reading
Women May Be More Resilient to Effects of Alzheimer’s Genes
2016-07-24
Physical, mental fitness and socializing also seemed to help higher-risk group, research showsContinue Reading
People-Oriented Jobs May Help Lower Alzheimer’s Risk
2016-07-24
Activities that highly stimulate the brain might build up ‘reserve’ to help ward off dementia, studies suggestContinue Reading
Living Past 90 Doesn’t Doom You to Disease, Disability
2016-07-21
Study suggests life can be long and healthy, although good genes help a lotContinue Reading
Alzheimer’s May Hamper Ability to Perceive Pain
2016-07-20
People with the disease, however, don’t have higher tolerance for pain, study showsContinue Reading
Hormone Therapy Won’t Help Memory After Menopause
2016-07-19
5-year study found no difference in thinking skills, with or without estrogen treatment
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Poverty Takes Bigger Toll on a Man’s Health If He’s Black: Study
2016-07-18
Low income raises risk of early death for black males, but not their white peers, researchers sayContinue Reading
How to Spot the Warning Signs of Heat Stroke
2016-07-13
Risk of high-temperature trouble rises with age and chronic health issues, experts warnContinue Reading
Routine Eye Exams See Vision Problems You Miss
2016-07-13
Older people and those who delay regular check-ups have more unnoticed changes, study findsContinue Reading
Pedal Away From Type 2 Diabetes
2016-07-12
Study finds biking may help adults avoid the blood sugar disorderContinue Reading
More Older Americans Cared for at Home
2016-07-12
But this takes a toll on family members, researchers say
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More Older Americans Cared for at Home
2016-07-12
But this takes a toll on family members, researchers say
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