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• 75 or Older? Statins Can Still Benefit Your Heart

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• A Promising New Therapy Against OCD?

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• A 'Stunning' Alternative Rx for Arthritic Joints?

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• Alzheimer's Patients Are Being Given Too Many Meds

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• An Unexpected Finding on What Might Drive Joint Disease

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• Animal Tests Point to Possible Path to Ultrafast Insulin

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• Aphasia Affects Brain Similar to Alzheimer's, But Without Memory Loss

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• As People Age, They Share Fewer Memories With Others: Study

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• Assisted Living Centers Can Do More for Dementia Patients, Experts Say

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• Autopsy Study May Explain Why Some COVID Survivors Have 'Brain Fog'

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• Blood Test Heralds New Era in Alzheimer's Diagnosis

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• Brain May Age Faster After Spinal Cord Injury

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• Certain Gene Might Help Shield At-Risk People From Alzheimer's

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• Check Early and Often for Glaucoma

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• Childhood Lead Exposure Tied to Brain Changes in Middle Age

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• Combo 'Polypill' May Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk Up to 40%

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• Coming Soon: Once-a-Week Insulin Injections?

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• Common MS Meds Might Be Less Effective in Black Patients

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• Could a Drug Prevent Type 1 Diabetes in Those at Risk?

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• Could an Injected Electrode Control Your Pain Without Drugs?

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• Could Common Asthma Meds Weaken Bones?

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• Could Long Naps Shorten Your Life?

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• Could Umbilical Cord Blood Help Ease Autism?

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• Does 'Prediabetes' Lead to Full-Blown Diabetes? Age May Be Key

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• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds

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• Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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• Exoskeleton Helps Paralyzed People Walk Again

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• Extra Pounds Could Bring More Painful Joints

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• First Good Evidence That Brain Hits 'Replay' While You Sleep

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• Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia

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• Get Fit in Middle Age to Boost Your Aging Brain

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• Get Moving, Seniors: It's Good For Your Brain

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• Gut Immune Cells May Play Key Role in MS

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• High Blood Pressure in Middle Age Can Harm Your Brain

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• High-Tech Prosthetic Arm Melds With Patient's Anatomy

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• History of Mental Illness Tied to Earlier Onset of Alzheimer's Disease

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• HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests

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• Hopeful News on Parkinson's: More Than 100 Trials Underway

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• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?

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• Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?

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• Kidneys Might Affect Mental Status As You Age

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• Kids Breaking Fewer Bones During Pandemic, But More Fractures Happening at Home

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• Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains

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• Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study

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• Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women

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• Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp

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• More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain

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• Most Knee Cracking Is Normal, Expert Says

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• New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS

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• New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain

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• Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Help Ease Tough-to-Treat Cases

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• Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel

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• One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice

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• Parkinson's Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration

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• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds

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• Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome

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• Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors

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• Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors

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• Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear

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• Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

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• Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others

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• Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring

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• Spring Activity Can Sometimes Bring Stress Fractures

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• Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study

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• Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains

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• Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries

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• 'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees

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• Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk

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• U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now

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• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise

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• Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age

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• Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans

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• Vegan Diets Tied to Higher Bone Fracture Risk

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• Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows

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• Vitamin D Might Aid Seniors' Recovery From Hip Fracture: Study

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• What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?

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• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?

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• Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?

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• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

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• Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free

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• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key

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• Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How

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• Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain