Potentially serious drug interactions are a daily threat to older people who take multiple medications and supplements, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. One drug can affect the... Read more ...
Elderly adults who regularly exercise are less likely to suffer a disability -- and if they do, they tend to recover faster, a new clinical trial finds. Researchers found that when they got sedentary... Read more ...
Belly fat -- especially hidden fat deep in the gut -- may indicate increased risk for heart disease, a new study suggests. The six-year study of more than 1,000 adults found people with a 'spare... Read more ...
Patients with unsightly scars from cancer surgeries may benefit from 'medical tattoos' that can help restore some of the skin's natural appearance, Dutch researchers report. The researchers... Read more ...
Open-concept living spaces are all the rage right now, but new research suggests that such easy access to the kitchen may lead to overeating. 'Open kitchen-dining area floor plans remove... Read more ...
Sectral is used alone or with other drugs to treat high blood pressure and arrhythmias. It also is used to treat chest pain due to coronary artery disease (angina) in which the supply of blood... 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 ...
No comments:
Post a Comment