Elderly With Advanced Colon Cancer Often Get Costly, Dubious Treatments: Study
2016-03-10
Drugs come with many side effects, may add only one month to survival, researchers addContinue Reading
Brain Bleed Risk From Warfarin May Be Higher Than Thought
2016-03-09
Study of veterans with irregular heartbeat found one-third suffered such incidents while on the drugContinue Reading
Dance Class May Be Gateway to Exercise for Older Latinos
2016-03-04
This group of Americans has lower workout rates, study author saysContinue Reading
Computer Use May Help Deflect Seniors’ Memory Problems
2016-03-03
But, experts note that the study can’t prove cause-and-effectContinue Reading
Computer Use May Help Deflect Seniors’ Memory Problems
2016-03-03
But, experts note that the study can’t prove cause-and-effectContinue Reading
Too Much Sitting Can Harm Older, Female Heart Attack Survivors
2016-03-02
Those who got up off the couch and exercised more lowered their odds for second attack, study foundContinue Reading
Healthier Arteries May Lower Dementia Risk in Old Age
2016-03-01
Preventing calcium buildup might thwart mental decline in your 80s and beyond, study findsContinue Reading
Scientists Report Finding ‘Gray Hair’ Gene
2016-03-01
They also identify a gene that influences curlinessContinue Reading
Experts Undecided on Whether Seniors Should Get Routine Vision Checks
2016-03-01
Not enough data to say yes or no to sight checks in primary care doctors’ offices, U.S. panel saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Understanding the Signs of Alzheimer’s
2016-03-01
Disease symptoms aren’t part of normal aging
Continue Reading
Study Compares Drugs for Common Diabetic Eye Disease
2016-02-29
Eylea may beat two other meds for more severe cases of macular edema, research showsContinue Reading
Car Crash Risk May Nearly Double in People Prone to Fainting
2016-02-29
But whether lost consciousness is the cause isn’t clear, study saysContinue Reading
Daredevil at 20, Scam Victim at 70? What Being a Risk-Taker May Mean to You
2016-02-28
Researchers say study may hold clues to better protecting seniors from fraudContinue Reading
Feeling Old? Your Risk for Hospitalization May Rise
2016-02-25
Illness, sedentary lifestyles and depression might help explain this association, study saysContinue Reading