Feeling Extra Forgetful?

For some older women, feeling unusually forgetful is a sign that dementia will develop

Thursday, October 29, 2015 Follow Us         Featured Feeling Extra Forgetful May Signal Dementia Ahead For some older women, feeling unusually forgetful may be a sign that dementia will develop later on, a new study suggests. "We studied older women who noticed themselves having... Read more ...  News Marriage May Aid Recovery From Heart Surgery, Study Finds Married people who have cardiac surgery may fare better after the operation than those who are divorced, separated or widowed, according to new research. In the study, people who... Read more ... Few Americans Know Warning Signs of Stroke One in three people can't list any warning signs of stroke, research from the American Stroke Association shows. However, the association added that putting common stroke... Read more ... End-of-Life Care for Dementia Much Pricier Than for Other Ills Health care and caregiving costs for dementia patients in the final five years of life are far more burdensome than they are for patients with cancer, heart disease and other illnesses... Read more ... Knee Replacement Brings Less Pain, Better Function Total knee replacement usually results in greater pain relief and better joint function after a year than nonsurgical arthritis treatment, researchers report. But baby boomers shouldn't... Read more ... Senior Health Center MedicineNet's Senior Health Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind as you age. Get access to various senior health topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. This important topic area guides seniors through the stages of their life, as well as learning the conditions and diseases that may occur. Educating yourself for transitions into different phases of life is key to a healthy, happy, and productive life. Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home