U.S. Health Snapshots: Insurance Coverage Expands, but Gaps Remain
2014-06-19
Federal reports capture nation’s pre-Obamacare health status and health-care coverageContinue Reading
Can 6,000 Steps a Day Keep Knee Arthritis at Bay?
2014-06-12
Study links one hour of walking daily with improved mobility
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Medication Safety Essential For Seniors
2014-06-11
Drug interactions, other problems more likely with age, FDA cautionsContinue Reading
Knee Replacement Surgeries Rising With Obesity Rates
2014-06-06
Total knee replacements more than tripled between 1993 and 2009, study showsContinue Reading
Yoga, Meditation May Help Dementia Patients and Caregivers Alike
2014-06-05
‘Holistic’ program involving these and other activities brought relaxation, exercise, small study foundContinue Reading
Blood Pressure History May Affect Brain Function in Old Age
2014-06-04
Age at which you develop hypertension is key to understanding risk for memory problems, study suggestsContinue Reading
Blood Pressure History May Affect Brain Function in Old Age
2014-06-04
Age at which you develop hypertension is key to understanding risk for memory problems, study suggestsContinue Reading
Cancer, Heart Disease Not Likely Killers of Those Over 100
2014-06-04
Instead, ‘acute’ illnesses like pneumonia or sheer frailty bring about the end for the very old, study findsContinue Reading
Antibiotic Lowers Death Risk for Elderly Patients With Pneumonia: Study
2014-06-03
But azithromycin boosted chances of heart attack slightly in this vulnerable populationContinue Reading
Antibiotic Lowers Death Risk for Elderly Patients With Pneumonia: Study
2014-06-03
But azithromycin boosted chances of heart attack slightly in this vulnerable populationContinue Reading