Articles Posted in the Health Category
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New medicine approved by FDA to treat type 2 diabetes
New medicine approved by FDA to treat type 2 diabetes Diabetes (both type 1 and type 2) affects approximately 25.8 million Americans and an estimated 220 million people worldwide. Type 2 diabetes is the most…
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Four Medicare Myths That Can Cost You
The federal Medicare program is popular among older Americans, but that doesn’t mean it is easy to navigate. Medicare is a complex web of health benefits serving more than 46 million seniors and disabled people.…
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Talking with your doctor is a key component of successful migraine management
Americans are all too familiar with the headaches caused by daily life, but nearly 30 million Americans experience more than “just a bad headache.” Migraines are different from the everyday headache and are characterized by…
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Alzheimer’s Disease May Be Easily Mis-Diagnosed
Diagnosing specific dementias in people who are very old is complex, but with the large increase in dementia cases expected within the next 10 years in the United States, it will be increasingly important to…
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Building a better breakfast: Start with whole grains
Getting a good start to your day takes a lot more than the alarm going off at the right time and avoiding traffic. What you eat in the morning can have an effect on your…
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Understanding omega-3s shouldn’t give you heartburn: myths and truths
Understanding omega-3s shouldn’t give you heartburn: myths and truths Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Did you know that including omega-3s…
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Transform your lifestyle and instill healthy habits this year
Most of us start off the new year by making a resolution. Some aim to shop less and save more, while many aspire to lose weight, eat right and exercise. Consider starting off this year…
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Senior Citizens May Have Been Smart to Delay on Cell Phones: Use May Effect Brain
Senior citizens, the age group that has been the slowest to adapt to cell phone use, may have been right in exercising caution, suggests a new study. The report in the February 23 issue of…
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How To Unleash Your Creativity
My daughter, Daisy, was thrilled last fall when she was placed in a second-grade class with a special concentration on science and math. I pasted on my best Enthusiastic Mom smile as she chattered about…
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Cancer Rates Continue to Decline Despite Booming Senior Citizen Population
First ever decrease in death from lung cancer for women; men see small increase in prostate cancer rate April 1, 2011 – Senior citizens, the favorite targets for a variety of cancers, should be pleased…
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