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Vitamin D supplementation unlikely to help heart
Physical wellness depends in large measure on heart health, and organizations understandably are taking steps to help constituents protect their heart and reduce the chances of heart attack and stroke.
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Health news "spin" affects caregiver views of treatment benefits
Do you know how to differentiate "spin" or "hype" from the facts in health news stories?
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Falls a top reason for hospital readmissions
Active-aging professionals recognize the immense power of falls to harm health and function among older adults.
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Researchers urge personalized approach to brain health
Although most older adults - about 85% - will never develop Alzheimer's disease, some level of cognitive decline is considered a normal part of aging, affecting the majority of people in their 60s or older, according to researchers led by Lee Ryan PhD, head of the University of Arizona's department of psychology.
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Stats: 25 million adults 65+ open to telehealth
Thanks to a new rule from the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, adults with Medicare Advantage plans will have more options for telehealth coverage starting in 2020.
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Tech Talk: Can VR spot early Alzheimer's?
Researchers in the UK report in the journal Brain that a simple test of navigation while walking in a "virtual" environment might identify early Alzheimer's disease.
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