Seniors with hearing loss who use hearing aids may experience cognitive decline at a rate more like their peers without…
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Patients who feel ready to leave the hospital are more satisfied
In a small study of hospitalized patients, those who felt ready to go home when they were discharged were more…
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New Canadian guideline addresses fracture risk in senior care
Older adults living in long-term care are more than twice as likely as their peers living at home to suffer…
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Poverty may increase odds of repeat hospitalizations
When patients are hospitalized more than once in the same month, it may have more to do with their income…
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For seniors, any exercise may be better than none
Even 15 minutes a day of brisk walking, cycling or swimming could help older adults live longer, according to a…
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Elaine Vlieger is making some concessions to Alzheimer’s. She’s cut back on her driving, frozen dinners replace once elaborate cooking,…
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5 factors that raise your skin cancer risk
More reason to do regular skin checks: Melanoma rates in young women have skyrocketed. A Mayo Clinic study finds they’ve…
Read MoreBrittany Murphy’s toxicity: How daily exposure to chemicals can affect our overall health
A recent independent toxicology report conducted on the body of the late Brittany Murphy revealed a potentially astonishing discovery that…
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Doing this bad habit could cause significant heart problems
You know soda isn’t good for your waistline, but new research shows it’s not too sweet on your heart, either.…
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Mother claims flu shot is responsible for death of teenage son
A Utah mother is claiming that a flu shot is responsible for the recent death of her 19-year-old son. Chandler…
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