Ginko StudyA widow participates in a study to see if ginkgo bilboa- a popular herbal supplement- helps prevent dementia and alzheimer disease.
Stress AgeDealing with stress becomes more difficult as you age, according to the latest research.
Exercise StrokePeople who exercise are less likely to suffer a stroke, and if they do, it is less severe than strokes experienced by people who are not active.
Hand RejuvenationA new treatment takes veiny, boney hands and makes them appear smoother and younger looking.
Wandering AlzheimersA medic alert program works specifically with Alzheimer's patients, helping people identify them if they wander from home.
Aging WeightBiggest loser doctor, Robert Huizenga, teaches contestants how fat is cutting their lives short.
Cherry Pain ReliefStudies show that cherries and cherry products may help in easing aches and pains from arthritis and other ailments.
RA WomenMore women are being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis.
Seniors Staying ActiveSeniors in Philadelphia know the importance of staying active, which is why they've made a commitment to work out.
Heart Failure FracturesPatients with heart failure have an increased risk for fractures...leading some doctors to recommend treating patients with heart problems for osteoperosis, too.
AlzheimersDoctors and researchers are hoping to use a series of tests to decipher between alzheimers and simple memory disorders in patients.
FocusRobert Bazell reports on new research in brain science that's revealing that the ability to ignore all those distractions and stay focused is an important part of what gets lost as the brain ages.
Sports ArthritisRobert Bazell reports on new research that might eliminate the need for hundreds of thousands of joint replacements that surgeons now perform every year.
ArthritisArthritis often means joints are just plain worn out. At worst, it's disabling. Joint replacement gets rid of arthritic joints, but is it just that easy?
Obesity DementiaHaving an apple shape, meaning you carry most of your weight in your abdomen, increases the chance you'll develop dementia.
Internet BrainCrossword puzzles, suduko, and reading are all ways to keep your brain active as you age, but now experts say just surfing the internet can stimulate the brain.
Alzheimer's DiseaseRobert Bazell reports on why some Americans are getting Alzheimer's Disease at a higher rate and at a younger age than others.
Seniors YogaSeniors who may have once dismissed yoga as too "new-agey" are finding the benefits are too good to pass up.
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