Statins Carry Some Risk for Seniors, Study Suggests
2015-04-22
Cholesterol-lowering drugs cut heart risks, but may spur muscle weakness, memory declinesContinue Reading
Some Arthritis Meds Cost Seniors Thousands Annually
2015-04-21
Out-of-pocket expenses keep many Medicare patients from taking needed drugs, study suggestsContinue Reading
Brain Scans Give Clues to Link Between Alzheimer’s, Down Syndrome
2015-04-17
People with Down syndrome are at much higher risk of developing dementia, researchers sayContinue Reading
Americans Get Too Many Tests Before Cataract Surgery, Study Finds
2015-04-15
Costs for unnecessary blood work, urine tests and EKGs add upContinue Reading
Heavy Snoring, Apnea Tied to Earlier Brain Troubles
2015-04-15
Treating sleep issues may delay mental decline in older adults, researchers say
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Heavy Snoring, Apnea Tied to Earlier Brain Troubles
2015-04-15
Treating sleep issues may delay mental decline in older adults, researchers say
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Depression Plus Diabetes May Boost Dementia Risk
2015-04-15
Each threatens brain health, and combination is worse, study suggestsContinue Reading
To Protect Your Aging Brain, Start With Exercise
2015-04-14
New report also suggests quitting smoking, managing health conditions and socializingContinue Reading
Bone-Building Drug Strengthened Hips, Spines of Frail Women in Study
2015-04-13
But stronger bones did not translate into fewer fractures in this elderly, high-risk populationContinue Reading
Could Obesity Help Protect Against Dementia?
2015-04-09
Large study suggests that possibility, but experts call for further research into surprising findingContinue Reading