Extra Pounds at Midlife May Boost Dementia Risk Later
According to Health Day News, being overweight during middle age may increase…
Less Education, More Cancer
A new study from the American Cancer Society shows that people with…
Depression and Diabetes Linked
Depressed diabetics are more likely to see improvement in their physical symptoms…
The Downer of High Altitude Sickness
Hi! Hi! Greetings from Breckenridge, Colorado. At 10,000 feet, I am told…
Medicare Benefits Good Step Towards Prevention
In the midst of a continuing dialogue about the critical role prevention…
Cognitive Risk Declines with Activity
According to research conducted at Rush University Medical Center, frequent social activity…
Mobile Phone-Brain Cancer Link Bewilders Epidemiologists
Some of the greatest discoveries in the history of modern medicine came…
Global Warming: Good for Your Health?
Six centuries after the Black Death ravaged Europe, the gruesomeness of the…
Incidence and Prevalence of Morbid Obesity
Morbid obesity is associated with a substantially increased risk of morbidity and…
The Affordable Care Act and the PCP Manpower Shortage
The Affordable Care Act is the most important piece of federal health…