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People who drink wine occasionally may have a lower risk of developing dementia

(free photo from Morguefile)People who drink wine occasionally may have a lower risk of developing dementia, including Alzheimer's disease,...
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When it is time to hand over the keys: The driving dilemma for elders

Among the many questions posed regularly to AARP, elder care specialists, and other professionals who offer advice, counseling and treatment to...
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Sharpening the aging mind

As we approach and enter our senior years we become more and more aware and frightened by our, or our partner's forgetfulness. "Is this...
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Roundup of the latest research on older adults

The Endocrine Society on March 1, 2010 released a report on the study of over 600 men50 and older initially conducted during the years between 1988...
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Super Bowl: NFL addressing head injuries

Super Bowl Sunday will mark not only the end of another interesting and unusual season, but will cap off a year in which the NFL was put on the...
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New technology useful for recognizing Alzheimer's Disease

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Servicesreported on findings published in the online journal of Neurology on January 6, 2010 of a study...
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Boost your brain power

When someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease they are usually given a prescription for Aricept and Namenda, the phone number for a...
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Does salsa dancing reduce the risk of dementia and cancer?

Barbara Walterspublicizeda new youth pill recently. There are many approaches these days to staying young and healthy and, would you believe, salsa...
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Why Steve Bartkowski is suing the NFL

Steve Bartkowski, a newly elected member of the National Football Foundation's College Hall of Fame, is one of hundreds of former National...
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Memory declines faster closer to death; activities slow brain loss

New research on the brain shows that memory loss rapidly accelerates during the two-and-a-halfyears prior to death, according to scientists writing...
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