Thursday, March 24, 2016

Exercise Keeps Your Brain 10 Years Younger

Older adults who exercise regularly could buy an extra decade of good brain function
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Exercise May Keep Your Brain 10 Years Younger, Study Suggests

Older adults who exercise regularly could buy an extra decade of good brain functioning, a new study suggests. The study found that seniors who got moderate to intense exercise retained...
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Health Tip: Breakfast Is Essential

If your kids tend to head out the door without breakfast, that's a habit you'll want to change. Breakfast is an essential start to the day. The American Academy of Pediatrics mentions these...
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Meditation May Help Ease Chronic Low Back Pain

Meditation may work better than painkillers when it comes to soothing chronic low back pain, a new clinical trial suggests. The study found that a program called mindfulness-based...
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Thought Processing a Concern of Parkinson's Patients, Study Says

Declines in thinking skills could have a greater impact on Parkinson's disease patients' ability to converse than physical problems, according to a British study. "Around 70 percent of...
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Women With Alzheimer's May Keep Verbal Skills Longer Than Men

In the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, women tend to remember words better than men do, which could delay diagnosis in women, new research suggests. The difference exists...
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Vitamin D a No Go for Arthritic Knees, Study Finds

Vitamin D supplements didn't relieve pain or slow the progression of knee osteoarthritis in a new study, even though the patients involved had low levels of the vitamin. Osteoarthritis...
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