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Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Cancer Risk
Heart Risk Factors Can Be Recipe for Dementia
Heat Waves a Hazard for People With Dementia
Heavy Drinking Could Raise Your Risk for Frailty: Study
'Hidden' Prostate Cancer on Biopsy Usually Means Good Outcome: Study
High Blood Pressure in 30s, Worse Brain Health by 70s?
High Blood Pressure in Middle Age Can Harm Your Brain
High Hopes: Optimism Helps Women Live Longer
Higher Education Won't Help Preserve the Aging Brain: Study
High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer
High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
High-Tech Socks Could Prevent Falls in At-Risk Patients
Hints That Breakthrough CAR-T Therapy May Fight Solid Tumor Cancers
Hints That Deep Brain Stimulation Might Ease Alzheimer's Symptoms
History of Mental Illness Tied to Earlier Onset of Alzheimer's Disease
Home Drug Infusions Can Be Dangerous, But Many Home Care Staff Aren't Trained
Hormone Replacement Therapy Might Raise Women's Risk for Dementia
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Raise Heart Risks
Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women
House Committees to Investigate New Alzheimer's Drug Approval
How 1.3 Million Americans Became Controlled by Conservatorships
How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
How Did the Pandemic Affect Cancer Clinical Trials?
How Does Exercise Guard Against Dementia? Study Reveals Clues
How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
How Long Do People Want to Live?
How Long Do Teeth Survive After Root Canal?
How Many Steps to Walk Away From Diabetes?
How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
How to Find a Caregiver: A Guide
How to Prevent Falls: Tips for Older Adults
HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected
HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%
HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women
If Blood Pressure Rises at Night, Alzheimer's Risk Might Rise, Too
Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study
Immune-Based Therapy May Help Some Battling Advanced Colon Cancers
Immunocompromised? Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Might Still Protect You
Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival for Lung Cancer Patients
Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival With Bladder Cancer
Immunotherapy Drug Can Beat Back Early-Stage Lung Cancer
Immunotherapy Safe for Cancer Patients with COVID-19: Study
In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
In Cancer Patients, COVID Vaccine Immunity at 6 Months Is Similar to General Population
In Mice, a Preventive Vaccine Clears Brain Plaques Tied to Alzheimer's
In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk
In Small Study, Hints That a Sleeping Pill Might Help Prevent Alzheimer's
In the Cards: Simple Test Could Assess Risk of Dementia
In Twins Study, Concussions in Early Life Tied to Memory Issues Decades Later
Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study
Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
Is Alzheimer's Disease Genetic?
Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?
Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
Is It 'Pre-Alzheimer's' or Normal Aging? Poll Finds Many Americans Unclear
Isolation May Raise Odds for Dementia, Brain Study Suggests
It's Rare, But Kids Can Get an Alzheimer's-Like Illness
'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
Just 250 Fewer Calories Per Day Brings Big Health Rewards for Obese Seniors
Keep Flossing: Study Ties Gum Disease to Higher Cancer Risk
Keep Your Mind and Body Active to Lower Your Risk for Alzheimer’s
Keeping Blood Pressure in Check Could Cut Your Odds for Dementia
Keeping Cholesterol Levels Stable May Help Shield You From Dementia
Keeping Same Nurse for All Home Health Care May Be Crucial for Dementia Patients
Kidneys Might Affect Mental Status As You Age
Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19
Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think
Know the Signs of Rare But Deadly Gall Bladder, Bile Duct Cancers
'Lab-on-a-Chip' Blood Test Could Spot Breast Cancer Early
Laser Therapy Promises to 'Rejuvenate' Vaginal Tissue. A New Study Finds Otherwise
Life Span After Alzheimer's Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most
Lifestyle May Be Key to Helping You Avoid Dementia
Lifetime Spent With Epilepsy Ages the Brain, Study Finds
'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's
Like Humans, a Dog's Odds for Dementia Rises With Age
Lilly to Seek FDA Approval for New Alzheimer's Drug
Link Seen Between Inflammation, Alzheimer's
Live Healthy, Live Longer Without Dementia
Living to Age 130: New Study Projects It Could Happen
Living With Air Pollution Raises Chances of Dementia, Study Finds
Lockdown Loneliness Making Things Even Tougher for Cancer Patients
Loneliness Can Cut Survival After a Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Longevity Calculator Could Aid Planning After Dementia Diagnosis
Lots of Nightmares in Middle Age Might Be Warning Sign of Dementia
Lots of Older Americans Would Like to Take Fewer Meds, Poll Finds
Lots of Sugary Drinks Doubles Younger Women's Colon Cancer Risk: Study
Lots of Teens, Young Adults Are Helping to Care for Older Loved Ones
Loved One With Alzheimer's? Make This July 4 'Dementia Friendly'
Loving Partners May Be Key to Breast Cancer Survivors' Health
Low-Dose Aspirin Could Raise Anemia Risks in Older Adults
Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers
Low-Dose Aspirin Won't Affect Dementia Risk in People With Diabetes
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy
'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
Major Head Trauma May Up Risks for Dementia
Make the Holidays Comforting for Loved Ones With Alzheimer's
Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half
Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds
Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From COVID Vaccine
Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
Many Cancer Patients Worry Pandemic Will Impact Their Care: Survey
Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves
Many Older Americans Face Ageism Every Day, Survey Finds
Many Older Americans Who Should Be Checking Blood Pressure at Home Aren't: Poll
Many People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia
Many Seniors Love Pickleball, But Injuries Can Happen
Many Seniors Shunned In-Home Care During Pandemic, Worsening Health
Many Seniors With Thinking Declines Still Drive
Many Stay Optimistic Until Old Age Hits
Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
Many Urban Seniors Rely on 'Broken' City Transit to Get to Medical Appointments
Many Young Kids With Autism Are Kicked Out of Day Care: Study
Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women
Marijuana-Linked ER Visits by Seniors Are Rising
Medicaid Rules May Affect Americans' Cancer Survival
Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study
Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer’s Drug
Medicare Mulls Coverage for Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
Medicare Will Cover New Class of Alzheimer's Drugs if Fully Approved by FDA, With Limits
Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp
Melanoma Can Strike Your Nails: Here's How to Check
Memory Troubles? Your Race Could Affect How Soon You Get Diagnosis, Treatment
Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Mental Decline Can Follow a Heart Attack
Mental Skills Slow With Age, But Seniors Gain in Other Ways: Study
Middle Age More Stressful Now Than in 1990s: Study
Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
MIND Diet May Guard Against Alzheimer's
Mind-Body Effects of Qigong Might Help Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue
Mindfulness a Powerful Tool for Aging
Mindfulness Helps Young Women After Breast Cancer: Study
Minorities Miss Out on Brain-Imaging Studies for Alzheimer's
Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds
Missing Teeth, Higher Odds for Dementia?
Mitch McConnell's Recent Episodes Weren't Strokes or Seizures, Capitol Doc Says
Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
Moderna or Pfizer? One COVID Shot May Be Safer for Older Adults
Money Can Buy Americans Longer Life: Study
Money Troubles Can Delay Cancer Diagnoses, Putting Survival in Jeopardy
More Additives Being Added to Americans' Food, Report Finds
More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain
More Middle-Aged, Older Women Getting 'Broken Heart' Syndrome
More Older Americans Use Online 'Patient Portals' to Access Care
More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
More Than Half of Cancer Survivors Fear a Recurrence
More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study
More U.S. Women Are Retaining Their Hearing as They Age
More Years Playing Football, More Brain Lesions on MRI: Study
Most Alzheimer's Patients May Be Ineligible for Newly Approved Drugs
Most Alzheimer's Patients Wouldn't Have Qualified for Controversial Drug's Trial: Study
Most Americans Don't Follow Diets That Could Prevent Cancer
Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Mouse Study Points to Why Alzheimer's Affects Women More Than Men
Multiple Head Injuries May Raise Alzheimer's Risk for Veterans
Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's: Could It Lead to Treatment?
Nearing Retirement, America's Lower-Middle Class Faces Increasingly Bad Health
Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling
Neighbors Make the Difference for Isolated Chinese-American Seniors
Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America
New Alzheimer's Drug Delivers Disappointing Results
New Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise in Phase 3 Clinical Trial
New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
New Clues to How Cancers Originate in the Brain
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer
New Drug Could Be Advance Against Glioma Brain Tumors
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy
New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness
New 'National Sports Brain Bank' Will Boost Head Injury Research
New Opioid Use Raises Death Risk 11-Fold in Those With Dementia
New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk
New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer
New Type of Treatment Tackles Tough-to-Treat Prostate Cancer
New Ways to Spot Risk for CTE in Boxers, MMA Fighters
New Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression
No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life
'Non-Drug' Approaches Can Fight Depression in People With Dementia
Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
Nutrient Taurine Might Help Extend Life, Animal Studies Show
Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study
Obese Men May Have Better Survival With Advanced Prostate Cancer
Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers
Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters
Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds
Older Americans' Finances Decline in Years Before Dementia Diagnosis
Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
Olive Oil a Powerful Prescription Against Dementia
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss
Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Overactive Bladder, Dangerous Falls Often Go Together for Seniors
Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research
Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
Parkinson's Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration
Parks, Rivers, Lakes: Nature's Great Stress Relievers
Patients, Doctors Await FDA Decision on Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug
Pentagon Study Finds Higher Cancer Rates Among Pilots, Ground Crews
People With Alzheimer's Genes May Lose Sense of Smell First
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Poll Finds Many Diabetes Caregivers Exhausted, Lacking Support
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's
Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
Positive Aging: The Happy, Healthy Way to Grow Older
Post-Hurricane Period Is Dangerous for People With Dementia
Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
Post-Op Delirium Could Signal Faster Mental Decline
Potato & Sausages, Cold Cuts a Bad Combo for Your Brain
'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds
President Biden is the Picture of Good Health, His Doctor Reports
Preventing Alzheimer's
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Probiotics Are Good for More Than Your Gut
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say
Prostate Cancer: The Basics Every Man Needs to Know
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
Purrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia
Quality of Home Health Care Varies Between Urban, Rural Areas
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's Longest-Reigning Monarch, Dies at 96
Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?
Quiz: What Do You Know About Alzheimer's Disease?
Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study
Rate of Fatal Falls Among U.S. Seniors Doubled in 20 Years
Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer's by 5 Years: Study
Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study
Reducing Home Hazards Cuts Seniors' Risk of Falling
Reminder Apps on Smartphones May Help in Early Dementia
Remodeling Your Home for Wheelchair Access
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
Researchers Spot Sign of Alzheimer's Risk That Scammers Love
Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors
Retired and Want to Stay Sharp? Hop on the Internet More Often
Retired Pro Rugby Players Face More Than Double the Odds for Brain Illnesses
Retirement Means Sleeping More, Exercising Less: Study
Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's
Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
Rural Americans With Early Alzheimer's Find It Tough to See Specialists
Scans Suggest Sleep Apnea Could Be Harming Your Brain
Science Reveals Key Driver of Alzheimer's, and How Newly Approved Drug May Fight It
Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40
Scientists Propose New Mechanism Driving Alzheimer's Disease
Scientists Spot 32 Proteins That Hint at Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Second Death in Trial of Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Is Raising Concerns
Secondhand Smoke Can Raise Odds for Mouth, Throat Cancers
Seizures Seem Tied to Faster Decline in People With Dementia
Sen. Mitch McConnell Cleared for Work After Another 'Freeze' During Media Briefing
Seniors' Dental Care Declines After Medicare Kicks In
Seniors Urged to Get Flu Shots as U.S. Cases Rise
Seniors, This Daily Routine May Keep You Sharper, Happier
Seniors: Stay Social, Active for 'Optimal Aging,' Study Shows
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
Shingles Won't Raise Risk for Dementia: Study
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?
Side Effects From New Cancer Meds Have Silver Lining
Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem
Sleep Apnea Might Directly Harm the Brain, Study Finds
Sleep Apnea Speeds Aging, But CPAP Can Help
Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
Slowed Walking Could Be Sign of Dementia in Dogs
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
Soaring Food Prices Are Tough on Older Americans, Poll Finds
Social Isolation Can Raise Odds for Dementia
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines
Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
Some Sick Patients Get Cosmetic Surgery to Boost Appearance
Some With Glaucoma May Not Even Know They Have It
Some Young Cancer Survivors Won't Get Cancer-Preventing HPV Vaccine
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Spirituality Helps Stroke Survivors, Caregivers Bounce Back
Sports-Linked Cardiac Arrest Rare in Seniors, Study Finds
Statins Tied to Lower Risk of Parkinson's-Like Symptoms
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
Staying Hydrated Could Mean Less Disease, Slower Aging
Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Stranded Dolphins' Brains Show Alzheimer's-Like Changes
Stress Across the Life Span Could Worsen MS
Stress Can Age, Weaken Your Immune System
Stretch Your Brain as You Age, Lower Your Dementia Risk?
Strong Sleeping Pills Tied to Falls, Fractures in Dementia Patients
Study Casts Doubt on Mediterranean Diet's Benefit to Brain
Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women
Study Pinpoints Cancer Patients at Highest Risk From COVID
Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis
Suicide Risk Rises Sharply in People Diagnosed With Early-Onset Dementia
Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution
Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
Surgery Holds Danger for Seniors. Who's Most at Risk?
Survey Finds Who's Most Likely to Give to Charity and How
Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains
Take These 7 Healthy Steps to Lower Your Odds for Dementia
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
Taking Longer to Perform Tasks? It Could Be a Sign of Dementia Risk
Talking to a Loved One About a Move to Assisted Living
Targeted Drug Tagrisso Could Be Advance Against Lung Cancer
Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Men Battling Advanced Prostate Cancer
Testosterone Therapy Safe for Low-T Men at Risk of Heart Trouble
Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack
The 10 Alzheimer's Symptoms You Need to Know
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The Skinny on Wrinkle-Free Skin
The Younger You Get Diabetes, the Higher Your Risk for Dementia Later
Therapeutic Vaccine Is Keeping Melanoma in Remission 4 Years On
There's a Push to Expand Medicare's Coverage of Dental Issues
There's Been a Big Decline in the Rate of Americans Hit by Disability
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Think a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again
Thyroid Trouble May Raise Dementia Risks
Time Spent in Day Care Won't Harm Child's Development
Time Spent in Nature Appears to Slow Parkinson's, Alzheimer's
Timing of Hot Flashes Could Give Clues to Alzheimer's Risk
Timing of Menopause Could Influence a Woman's Risk for Alzheimer's
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips on Keeping Joints Limber, Healthy as You Age
Tips to Checking Your Skin for Skin Cancer
Tony Bennett's Struggle With Alzheimer's Revealed
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Little Sunlight, Vitamin D May Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Too Many Kids With Special Needs Are Going Without Adequate Support
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain
Too Much Restaurant Fare Could Shorten Your Life
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain
Too Much TV Time May Really Harm Your Brain
Too Often, Women Aren't Told of Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatments
Tough Choices: When It's Time to Move From Home to Assisted Living
Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
Tough Journeys: When Cancer Strikes People Living With Dementia
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives
Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease
Trials Show COVID Vaccines Well Worth It for Cancer Patients
Triple-Digit Heat Wave a Danger to Those With Dementia
Troubled Childhood Could Mean a Troubled Old Age, Study Finds
Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
Two Healthy Diets May Reduce Brain 'Plaques' Tied to Alzheimer's Risk
Two Major Health Systems Won't Administer Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research
U.S. Spends More on Cancer Than Any Other Country. Why Are Survival Rates Low?
Ukraine: The War on Cancer, Fought in a War Zone
Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Unhealthy Gums Could Up Your Odds for Dementia
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
Vaccine Slows Return of Pancreatic Cancer in Early Trial
Vaccines Against Shingles, Pneumonia May Also Lower Your Alzheimer's Risk
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes
'Virtual' Museum Visits Are Good Medicine for Seniors
Viruses in the Gut Might Help People Live to Be 100
Vision Is Vulnerable With Age: Here's What to Look For
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Vitamin D May Help Maintain Muscle as You Age
Vitamin D Might Help Prevent Early-Onset Colon Cancer
Vitamin D, Fish Oil Won't Help Elderly Stay Strong, Study Finds
Volunteering Late in Life May Keep Alzheimer's Away
Want a Healthier, Happier Old Age? Get Moving
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
Washington State's New Payroll Tax Helps Fund Long-Term Care. Could It Be a Model for the Nation?
Weaker Bones, Weakening Brain? Study Makes the Connection
Weed Killer Glyphosate Found in Most Americans' Urine
Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Women's Cancer Risk
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
Were Cancer Patients Neglected in U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout?
What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
What Exactly Is Hospice Care?
What Happens to Your Kidneys as You Age?
What Is Early-Onset Alzheimer’s?
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Medications Are Used to Treat Alzheimer's?
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
What's Better for Your Brain, Crossword Puzzles or Computer Games?
When a Parent Moves In
When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study
When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
When COVID Strikes Cancer Patients, Men Fare Worse
When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
When Is a Fracture Potentially Deadly for an Older Adult?
When Older Dogs' Hearing Fades, Risk of Dementia Rises
When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?
Which Football Players Face Highest Odds for Brain Disorder CTE? New Findings May Tell
While 8 in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening, Few Have Been Tested: Poll
WHO Agency Declares Aspartame a Possible Carcinogen
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's More Easily Distracted, the Young or the Old?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why Adding on a Few Pounds as You Age Might Be Good for You
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs
Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
Will High-Protein Diets Help the Middle-Aged Build Muscle?
Will You Be Depositing at the 'Stool Bank' Someday?
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
Wintertime Wandering: A Real Danger for People With Alzheimer's
With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
Years of Diabetes Could Speed Onset of Menopause
Yoga Can Help Seniors Regain Their Strength
Yoga Might Do Wonders for Women's Aging Brains
You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
Younger Age Doesn't Boost Survival With Advanced Colon Cancer
Your Eyes May Signal Your Risk for Stroke, Dementia
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
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