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Related News ItemsHealth Watch: The Aging Love LifeMon, 20 Feb 2012 11:34:54 -0800
Forty years of research is turning conventional wisdom on its head when it comes to the issue of women and sex. The experts say it gets better with age. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has the details.
Read More... Aging of Eyes Is Blamed in Circadian Rhythm DisturbancesMon, 20 Feb 2012 12:58:56 -0800
New research supports a largely unrecognized culprit in circadian rhythm disturbances: the gradual yellowing of the lens and the narrowing of the pupil that come with age.
Read More... Appalachia's aging population is rising fastTue, 21 Feb 2012 11:59:52 -0800
It's winter, so Donna Robirds puts on two sweaters in the morning and keeps heavy blankets handy as she sets her thermostat low — 60 at night — and bundles up to keep her utility bill down.
Read More... Aging Eyes Blamed For Seniors' Health WoesTue, 21 Feb 2012 09:27:51 -0800
Hugh Pickens writes "Scientists have looked for explanations as to why certain conditions occur with age, among them memory loss, slower reaction time, insomnia and even depression looking at such suspects as high cholesterol, obesity, heart disease and an inactive lifestyle. Now Laurie Tarkan writes that as eyes age, less and less sunlight gets through the lens to reach key cells in the retina ...
Read More... Harvard-affiliated aging research center must explain hip-fracture risk to study participantsWed, 22 Feb 2012 17:01:16 -0800
A research team led by a Harvard doctor has been ordered by federal health regulators to more clearly explain the serious risks elderly nursing home residents faced during a study about hip fractures. A letter from federal officials, made public today, also details the sanctions taken against the Harvard Medical School researcher and scientists from two other universities, for failing to alert ...
Read More... Panasonic Announces Relationship With AAG Health & Wellness Featuring the CardioHealth® StationWed, 22 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0800
SECAUCUS, N.J. and MIAMI, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Panasonic Healthcare Group and CardioNexus Corporation announced today that they will outfit AAG Health & Wellness practices with the Panasonic CardioHealth ...
Read More... Nu Skin Concludes Banner Year for Its ageLOC® Anti-Aging ResearchTue, 21 Feb 2012 04:30:00 -0800
PROVO, Utah, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nu Skin Enterprises Inc., (NYSE: NUS - News) today announced the conclusion of another banner year for its ageLOC® research. Nu Skin accelerated its anti-aging research ...
Read More... Personal Accident and Health Insurance in China, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2016: Focus to Achieve Universal ...Wed, 22 Feb 2012 04:23:00 -0800
NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Personal Accident and Health Insurance in China, Key Trends and Opportunities ...
Read More... Anti-Aging Protein Extends Life Span in Mice, and Maybe HumansWed, 22 Feb 2012 10:08:02 -0800
Things are looking up for aging mice and, if this research pays off, for aging humans, too.
Read More... Medicare Advantage Health Plans Gained 1 Million+ MembersWed, 22 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0800
Aggregated enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans increased by 1.151 million members between February 2011 and February 2012, according to a new report by Mark Farrah Associates .
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