Senior Health Stories
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Alzheimer's Drug Could Provide Effective Dementia Treatment
Solanezumab, a new Alzheimer's drug in the middle of clinical trials, could lead to a significant breakthrough in dementia research within five years. -
New Arthritis Drug Sarilumab Slashes Symptoms In Late Trial Phase
The new rheumatoid arthritis drug sarilumab could significantly improve mobility and alleviate pain for people suffering from the chronic condition. -
Regrowing Bones: 'Bio Patch' Restores Bone Tissue At Damaged, Weakened Sites
A so-called bio patch made from a collagen platform could restore and improve bone growth in weakened areas. -
Eating Chocolate Could Reduce Your Body Fat
In a study of 1458 European adolescents, high chocolate intake corresponded to lower body fat levels. -
Why 10% Of Colon Cancers Go Unnoticed
A survey of 127,000 people have found that current screening guidelines may miss up to 10 percent of all colon cancers. -
Work Out For A Younger Nose
Smelling coffee and chocolate isn't something that we'll be able to do forever, but exercise may help us do it for longer. -
Memory Test Makes You Feel 5 Years Older In 5 Minute
A brief memory test can have a tremendous impact on subjective age perception, a new study has found. -
Can Multivitamins Protect Older Women With Breast Cancer?
A survey of thousands of postmenopausal women with invasive breast cancer found that multivitamin intake was associated with a 30 percent lower risk of dying from the disease. -
On Curing Cancer With Molasses And Baking Soda
Vernon Johnston says he cured his stage IV prostate cancer with baking soda and molasses. Now what? -
Getting By With A Paleolithic Body
Although human evolution churns on, our bodies have not yet adapted to modern society. -
3 Ways To Stay Mentally Fit After Retiring
Staying sharp after retirement requires both exercise and motivation, researchers assert. -
World's Oldest Man, Salustiano Sanchez-Blazquez Of West N.Y., Dies At 112
Salustiano Sanchez-Blazquez, whom Guinness World Record declared to be the oldest man alive in June, has died at 112 in Grand Island, N.Y.