Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Some Seniors with Alzheimer's Stay Sharp

This discovery challenges conventional thinking
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Some Elderly With Alzheimer's Brain Plaques Stay Sharp

In a discovery that challenges conventional thinking, researchers report that several people over the age of 90 had excellent memory even though their brains showed signs that they had...
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Meat-Heavy Diets May Raise Older Women's Heart Risks

Women over 50 who follow a high-protein diet could have a higher risk for heart failure, especially if most of their protein comes from meat, researchers report. The study couldn't prove...
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Trump Victory Won't Derail Obamacare Open Enrollment for 2017

Although President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, the Obama administration says it will forge ahead with health insurance sign-ups for 2017. 'We are...
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U.S. Heart Disease Rates Fell 20 Percent Since 1980s: Study

New research shows that cases of heart disease have dropped 20 percent in the United States in the last four decades. Experts credit the trend to better detection and prevention of risk factors...
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How to Exercise Safely in Smog

Scientists say they have figured out the ideal speeds for cyclists and pedestrians to move in order to limit their inhalation of air pollution and still get the full benefits of exercise. 'The faster...
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