by admin | May 4, 2010 | Elderly health
Dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, may have a very long period of onset. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) has already been established as a condition which precedes dementia. In MCI, individuals have cognitive test results that are below normal, but...
by admin | May 3, 2010 | Senior health
Tending to your yard can be just as good for your health as a gym workout. Mind these safety tips before you dig in.read the full article
by admin | May 3, 2010 | Elderly health
Liver cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the world. People infected with hepatitis B and hepatitis C virus, or those who have damaged their livers with alcohol, are most at risk of liver cancer. Because there is no reliable screening test, cases of...
by admin | May 2, 2010 | Elderly health
Statins are known to reduce high cholesterol levels and thereby reduce the risk of heart disease. Some studies have suggested that statins might also be able to lower blood pressure. If this is true, then this would be an added benefit for those at risk of...
by admin | May 2, 2010 | Senior health
Gentler technique replacing ‘open’ sinus surgery in Medicare population, study findsread the full article