_ Caregiving More Men Are Becoming Caregivers By Jane Farrell article The face of todayΓÇÖs caregiver is gradually changing.┬á While the majority of AmericaΓÇÖs 43 million unpaid caregivers are still female, … Read More→
_ Aging Well Experimental Alzheimer's Drug May Also Fight Aging By Jane Farrell article An experimental drug aimed at fighting AlzheimerΓÇÖs also has a number of anti-aging effects in animals, researchers say. A team … Read More→
_ Medical Care Medical Research New Tool to Improve Diagnosis and Treatment of ParkinsonΓÇÖs By Jane Farrell article A group of experts at the McGill University Health Centre in Montreal, working under the umbrella of the International Parkinson … Read More→
_ Widowhood Researchers Call for Hospitals to Establish Bereavement Programs By Jane Farrell article Backed by a growing body of research, investigators at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston are calling for all hospitals to … Read More→
_ Exercise Senior Men Expend Almost as Much Energy as Elite Cyclists By Jane Farrell article Seniors can expend almost as much energy as a Tour de France cyclist, according to a new study. Researchers from … Read More→
_ Iron Supplements for Anemia: Lower Doses May Be Best By Jane Farrell article On November 10th 2015, thirdAGE published the breaking news about the new, lower blood pressure guidelines. Now the University of … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertension Update for Older People on the New Blood Pressure Recommendations By Jane Farrell article On November 10th 2015, thirdAGE published the breaking news about the new, lower blood pressure guidelines. Now the University of … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertension Breaking News: Lower Blood Pressure Target Recommended By Jane Farrell article A study presented at the American Heart Association meeting and published online in the New England Journal of Medicine on … Read More→
_ Addiction & Substance Overuse New Policy Statements Urge Strong Regulations of E-Cigarettes By Jane Farrell article Parents and grandparents, take note! While adolescent use of tobacco has declined since the 1970s, e-cigarettes are threatening to addict … Read More→
_ How to Find a Good Complementary Health Practitioner By Jane Farrell article Choosing a complementary health practitioner ΓÇô such as a massage therapist ΓÇô can be a tricky task. And you should … Read More→
_ Brain Health Memory Complaints in Older Women May Signal Thinking Problems Decades Later By Jane Farrell article A study published in the October 28th, 2015, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of … Read More→
_ Senior Health ΓÇ£Health Risk AssessmentΓÇ¥ Questionnaire Benefits Non-Disabled Elderly By Jane Farrell article Implementation of a collaborative care model among community-dwelling older people using a health risk assessment instrument resulted in better health … Read More→
_ Hearing Loss A Search for Better Hearing-Loss Treatments By Jane Farrell article Researchers have made a discovery that paves the way for understanding the ΓÇ£genetics of hearingΓÇ¥ and may eventually lead to … Read More→
_ Care More Expensive for Dementia Patients in Last Years of Life By Jane Farrell article The cost of care over the last five years of life for patients with dementia is significantly higher than for … Read More→
_ Heart Health The Heart Ages Differently in Women Than in Men By Jane Farrell article The main pumping chamber of the heart ages differently in men and women, according to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) … Read More→
_ Placebo Drugs Can Predict Successful Depression Treatment By Jane Farrell article If a depressed patient responds well to a placebo, that may determine how well theyΓÇÖll respond to a real medicine, … Read More→
_ Skin cancer Antioxidant Supplements Cause Malignant Melanoma to Metastasize Faster By Jane Farrell article Research at Sahlgrenska Academy of University of Gothenburg in Germany has found that antioxidant supplements can double the rate of … Read More→