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_ Brain Health How Older People Learn By Sondra Forsyth article Researchers at Ruhr-University Bochum in Germany asked test participants in different age cohorts to feel two needlepoints that were located … Read More→
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_ Beauty & Style How to Feel More Attractive Without Plastic Surgery or Weight Loss By Sondra Forsyth article The current media ideal for womenΓÇÖs overall appearance is achievable by less than 2% of the female population. But we … Read More→
_ Unprecedented Improvements in AlzheimerΓÇÖs Patients By Sondra Forsyth article Results from quantitative MRI and neuropsychological testing show unprecedented improvements in ten patients with early Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or its … Read More→
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_ Hip Replacement What I Wish We Had Known About Hip Replacements Before My HusbandΓÇÖs Surgery By Sondra Forsyth article When my husband’s hip and thigh pain prevented us from taking walks together, and then confined him to reclining on … Read More→
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_ Sleep Health 10 Tips to Fall Asleep Faster By Sondra Forsyth article Restless tossing and turning and trouble falling asleep or staying sleep are a familiar problems for many Americans over the … Read More→
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_ Immune System FDA Update on Targeted Lupus Therapies By Jane Farrell article It can be a difficult disease to diagnose and a difficult disease to treat. ItΓÇÖs called lupus, and as many … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health The Impact of Celebrity Loss By Sondra Forsyth article Even back in the Dark Ages (referring to the time before the Internet, social media, a 24-hour non-stop news cycle … Read More→
_ Caregiving My Sister's Lungs, Part 3: A Primer on Lung Transplants By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs Note: In the third part of a five-part series, thirdAGE contributor Nancy Wurtzel (at right in the above photo) … Read More→
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