Aging Well Exercise Why Anti-Aging Fitness at 50 Can Save Your Life By Jane Farrell article As millions of baby boomers cross the 50-year threshold, the perception of the dreaded ΓÇ£half-centuryΓÇ¥ mark is changing. Many 50-year-olds … Read More→
Men's Health Prophylactic Surgery Nearly Doubles in Men with Breast Cancer By Jane Farrell article The number of men with breast cancer who undergo surgery to remove the unaffected breast has risen sharply, according to … Read More→
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_ Exercise If You're Sitting Down, Don't Sit Still By article Research done at the University of Leeds and University College London suggests that the movements involved in fidgeting may counteract … Read More→
What We Can Learn About Real, Lasting Love From The Velveteen Rabbit By blog I remember being a happy child, living in a happy family. My father was a writer and I remember being […]
Grandparenting Solo Grandparents Raising Grandchildren at Risk for Serious Health Problems By article Single grandparents raising grandchildren are more vulnerable to poor physical and mental health than are single parents, according to a … Read More→
Senior Health Flu Vaccine Reduces Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents By article When the influenza vaccine is well matched to the prevailing strains of flu in a given season, patients in nursing … Read More→
_ Oral Health Blueberry Extract Could Help Fight Gum Disease By article Gum disease is a common condition among adults that occurs when bacteria form biofilms or plaques on teeth, and consequently … Read More→
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Knee Pain Solve the Medical Riddle: Her 14-year-old Daughter Had Knee Pain and Difficulty Climbing Stairs, Third Week By article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share the … Read More→
Heart Attack Heart Health Osteoartrhritis Increased Risk of a Heart Attack Right After Joint Replacement Surgery By article Boston-based researchers found that osteoarthritis patients who had total knee or hip joint replacement surgery known as arthroplasty were at … Read More→
Nails Dermatologists Share Tips to Stop Nail Biting By article Breaking a nail-biting habit is important, say member dermatologists from the American Academy of Dermatology. Nail biting typically begins in … Read More→
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Osteoporosis Growth Hormone Reduces Risk of Osteoporosis Fractures in Older Women By article For years after it was administered, growth hormone continued to reduce the risk of fractures and helped maintain bone density … Read More→
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High blood pressure / hypertension Landmark NIH Study Finds Intensive BP Management May Save Lives By article If youΓÇÖve been diagnosed with high blood pressure and youΓÇÖre controlling it by keeping your systolic pressure under 140, you … Read More→
_ Skin The Skin Treatments You Might Not Need By article EditorΓÇÖs note: Most of us are accustomed to the idea of treating any health problem as quickly and completely as … Read More→