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Post-Menopausal Women Should Not Use Hormonal Therapy to Prevent Chronic Conditions
The latest guidelines no longer support the use of hormone therapy to prevent diseases like heart disease and breast cancer. Here’s why.

15 Minutes Can Make all the Difference When You Have a Stroke
Getting prompt treatment after a stroke could save your life. Learn the signs here.

Knowing These Heart Attack Symptoms Could Save Your Life
Don’t delay—here’s why acting quickly at the first sign of a heart attack is vital.

UTI, Robot: Can AI Detect Urinary Tract Infections?
New artificial intelligence (AI) may be able to identify and help reduce UTIs, which are a common reason why people with dementia are hospitalized.

Is Palliative Care the Same as Hospice?
Why knowing the difference between hospice and palliative care is critical.

Hearing Aid Costs Keep Many Seniors From Getting Them
Many Americans over 55 can’t afford hearing aids to help with age-related hearing loss, finds a national study conducted at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Identifying and Treating Anxiety Over 50
Can you have anxiety in your 50s, 60s, 70s and older? While doctors once thought that anxiety declines with age, it may just be that you get better at coping – or hiding it.

Strengthen Your Migraine Brain: Working Memory
Migraine attacks can affect your working memory—but there are strategies to try between episodes to minimize the effects.

Aging With Diabetes: What You Need to Know
Diabetes can become harder to control as you get older, both mentally and physically. Here's how to ensure you get the best treatment possible as you age.

Why You Need a Plan to Conquer Loneliness
Social isolation is not good for the body or the mind. To stave off loneliness, here’s some advice from experts and people who’ve been there.