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Why Your Joints Ache After 50 — and What You Can Do About It

Stiff knees, achy hips and swollen hands? If you’re 50 or older, it could be osteoarthritis — a common wear-and-tear disease that ...
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How a new technology might accelerate Alzheimer’s testing, treatment for millions

It can take months or years for doctors to determine whether people with early signs of memory loss have Alzheimer's ...
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Here’s What It’s Really Like to Date in Your 80s

Eleven years ago, after a 50-year marriage, I entered a new chapter of life with a very different title. No ...
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Why Do We Forget Names?

Many people can remember being called by the wrong name as a kid, often by an exhausted mother who ran ...
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Surprising Health Benefits of Potatoes

Pity the poor potato. Even though it’s the most commonly consumed vegetable in the United States, it’s gotten a bad ...
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Do You Know the Warning Signs of Uterine Cancer? 

When Ursula Matulonis, M.D., started treating women with gynecologic cancers more than 20 years ago, she says it was rare ...
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Living With Joy: How Patients and Caregivers Can Proactively Approach an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Four years ago, Rebecca Chopp, Ph.D., now 72, from Broomfield, Colorado, was living a packed life as a wife, mother, ...
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5 Things to Know About Concussions

Princess Anne, sister of King Charles III, sustained minor injuries and a concussion following an incident on the royal residence ...
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Decluttering? 10 Great Ways to Get Rid of Unwanted Books

There are countless used books gathering dust on shelves and nightstands or moldering in attics and basements across the country. ...
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Loneliness Can Raise Older People’s Odds for Stroke

A lonely middle and old age could bring higher odds for a stroke, new data suggests. A 12-year study of ...
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