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Taking Longer to Perform Tasks? It Could Be a Sign of Dementia Risk
Talking to a Loved One About a Move to Assisted Living
Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too
Testosterone Might Influence COVID Severity in Men
Testosterone Therapy Safe for Low-T Men at Risk of Heart Trouble
Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack
The Side Effects of ‘Andro,’ The Banned Supplement Androstenedione
The Skinny on Wrinkle-Free Skin
There's a Push to Expand Medicare's Coverage of Dental Issues
There's Been a Big Decline in the Rate of Americans Hit by Disability
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Tips on Keeping Joints Limber, Healthy as You Age
Tips to Food-Fueling Your Active Vegan Child
Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free
Too Few Young Men Have Gotten the HPV Vaccine
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain
Too Much TV Time May Really Harm Your Brain
Topical Gel for Erectile Dysfunction Gets FDA Approval for Over-the-Counter Sale
Tough Choices: When It's Time to Move From Home to Assisted Living
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Tough Journeys: When Cancer Strikes People Living With Dementia
Troubled Childhood Could Mean a Troubled Old Age, Study Finds
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
U.S. Cancer Deaths Decline Overall, But Prostate Cancers Make Rebound
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research
Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Understanding Premature Ejaculation
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Using Pot May Impede Female Athletes' Performance
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
Vaccines Against Shingles, Pneumonia May Also Lower Your Alzheimer's Risk
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vasectomy Reversal Just as Successful in Men Over 50
Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes
Viagra Doesn't Solve All Sexual Problems, Men Discover
'Virtual' Museum Visits Are Good Medicine for Seniors
Virus Found in Semen of COVID-19 Survivors – Is It Sexually Transmittable?
Viruses in the Gut Might Help People Live to Be 100
Vision Is Vulnerable With Age: Here's What to Look For
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Vitamin D May Help Maintain Muscle as You Age
Vitamin D, Fish Oil Won't Help Elderly Stay Strong, Study Finds
Want a Healthier, Happier Old Age? Get Moving
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
Washington State's New Payroll Tax Helps Fund Long-Term Care. Could It Be a Model for the Nation?
Weight Loss Surgery More Dangerous for Men Than Women: Study
What Happens to Your Kidneys as You Age?
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
When a Parent Moves In
When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?
When COVID Strikes Cancer Patients, Men Fare Worse
When Is a Fracture Potentially Deadly for an Older Adult?
When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?
Which Football Players Face Highest Odds for Brain Disorder CTE? New Findings May Tell
Which High School Sports Cause Kids the Most Injuries?
Which Kids' Sports Have Higher Odds for Head Injury?
While 8 in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening, Few Have Been Tested: Poll
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's More Easily Distracted, the Young or the Old?
Why Adding on a Few Pounds as You Age Might Be Good for You
Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?
Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs
Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
Will High-Protein Diets Help the Middle-Aged Build Muscle?
Will You Be Depositing at the 'Stool Bank' Someday?
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
With Training, Soccer Headers Might Be Safe for Teen Players
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Women's Gymnastics Brings High Risk for Concussion
Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
Years of Diabetes Could Speed Onset of Menopause
Yoga Can Help Seniors Regain Their Strength
Yoga Might Do Wonders for Women's Aging Brains
You Can Prevent Sports Overuse Injuries
Young Men Are Using Banned 'SARM' Supplements to Bulk Up, With Harmful Results
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
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