_ Cancer Overview Understanding Metastatic Cancer By Jane Farrell article The main reason that cancer is so serious is its ability to spread in the body. Cancer cells can spread … Read More→
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_ Senior Health How Cholesterol Contributes to Age-Related Neuron Impairment By Sondra Forsyth article A 2018 study sheds light on why neurons of older individuals are less able to repair their fatty, protective sheaths. … Read More→
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_ Mental & Emotional Health Do You Really Need the New Year to Make Resolutions? By Sondra Forsyth article ItΓÇÖs that time of the year again when most people make┬áresolutions for the New Year.┬áLose weight. Organize closets. Clean out … Read More→
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_ Health Headlines Hair Loss and Uterine Fibroids By Jane Farrell article African-American women with a common pattern of hair loss have an increased chance of developing uterine fibroids, according to new … Read More→
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_ Age-related macular degeneration Vision Health NIH Discovery Brings Stem Cell Therapy for Dry AMD Closer to the Clinic By Sondra Forsyth article Scientists at the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, report that tiny tube-like protrusions called … Read More→
_ Sleep Health A Wrist Gadget Can Help in Sleep Studies By Jane Farrell article Sleep studies, which have always been performed in an expensive laboratory setting, could be replaced by a much simpler method … Read More→