‘Making the Best of It’: Families Face the Heavy Burden of Alzheimer’s
2017-06-02
With U.S. cases expected to triple to 16 million by 2050, support for caregivers desperately neededContinue Reading
1 in 5 U.S. Kids Killed in Crashes Not Restrained Properly
2017-05-24
Finding highlights importance of car seats, seat belts for young passengersContinue Reading
Your Doctor’s Age Might Affect Your Care
2017-05-17
Study found older patients’ hospital survival was slightly higher when their physician was youngerContinue Reading
Blood Vessel-Clearing Procedure Riskier on Weekends: Study
2017-05-12
Though low overall, the odds of dying are doubled if angioplasty is done on Saturday or SundayContinue Reading
Coming This Summer: More Ticks and a Deadly New Tick-Borne Disease
2017-05-11
People need to be extra cautious when outdoors, with more of the critters after a mild winterContinue Reading
The Top 5 Conditions That Shorten Americans’ Lives — And Are Preventable
2017-04-24
Obesity steals the most years of all, researchers sayContinue Reading
10 Daily Servings of Fruits, Veggies a Recipe for Longevity
2017-02-23
Reductions seen in risk of heart disease, stroke, cancer and early deathContinue Reading
Belly Fat More Dangerous in Older Women Than Being Overweight
2017-02-23
While a few extra pounds doesn’t up death risk, weight around the middle does, study contendsContinue Reading
U.S. Life Expectancy May Rise to Over 80 by 2030
2017-02-21
But other developed countries expected to have even bigger longevity gains, study saysContinue Reading