Chemicals in plastic can be harmful to our health. Yet, we can’t avoid our exposure to...
Health conditions
Do you really need a tooth implant?
If your dentist suggests you replace your teeth rather than fix them, get a second opinion. You...
New treatment for baldness?
Lots of men struggle with male pattern baldness as they age, as do plenty of women. Tom Howarth...
Six warning signs of dementia
Dana Smith reports for the New York Times on six warning signs of dementia, memory loss included...
3D mammograms outperform 2D mammograms
A new study reveals the benefits of 3D mammograms over 2D mammograms, reports Ronnie Cohen for NPR...
Caregiving: Keeping Parents Healthy – Water, Walking, Watch...
Just call me lunchmeat. Not that I’m complaining, but that’s sometimes how I feel after...
Three steps to prepare for an at-home emergency
Jancee Dunn reports for the New York Times on how to prepare for an at-home emergency. When the...
Watch your feet!
Do your feet hurt? For eight in ten Americans, the answer is yes. Don’t let foot aches stop you...
Consume olive oil, stave off dementia
The latest research on the benefits of olive oil finds that women who consume as little as a half...
Hospitals delay care for older adults in ERs, causing them...
Judith Graham reports for KFF Health News on the plight of older adults in hospital emergency...