[ad_1] Many older Americans are prescribed opioids because they can not afford alternative treatment. According to a University study in Buffalo released this week, among Americans aged 65 and older, the poorest …
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[ad_1] Anyone who thinks the scooter is right for kids should watch Brian Rainey. During a lunch break from his job at the Kansas City Electoral Board, Rainey, 50, used a new …
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[ad_1] MADDISON NORTHCOTT Last updated 15:00, September 11, 2018 123RF Older people are not able to metabolize medications and younger people because they usually take several medications, are more fragile and more …
Read More »Older farmers may have influenced climate change: study
[ad_1] Washington: Older farming practices may have increased heat-trapping gas emissions, such as carbon dioxide and methane, a trend that has continued since, according to one study. Without this human influence, at …
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[ad_1] Blood taken from a young may help revitalize failing health in the elderly, following studies of young mice. Professor Linda Partridge of the Institute of Healthy Aging at UCL drew on …
Read More »AAP requests a flu shot for children 6 months and older
[ad_1] The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released its annual flu recommendations this week and said all children aged 6 months and older should receive the vaccine as soon as it …
Read More »Children 6 months and older need a flu shot now, doctors warn – CBS News 8 – San Diego, CA News Station
[ad_1] By Sonja Haller, USA TODAY & # 39; HUI Kids may still be dusting off the last summer and barely settle in the school year, but now is the time to …
Read More »Reduced risk of heart failure in active older women
[ad_1] A new study found that postmenopausal women who exercised more intensively, even while walking, were less likely to develop heart failure (CHF). According to the observational analysis, women with increasing amounts …
Read More »Children 6 months and older need a 2018 flu shot as soon as possible, according to doctors
[ad_1] Children should be vaccinated as quickly as possible, says the American Academy of Pediatrics this year. (Photo: Getty Images) Kids may still be dusting off the last summer and barely settle …
Read More »Walking and exercise are linked to lower heart failure in older women
[ad_1] By Alan MozesHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Sept. 5, 2018 (HealthDay News) – The older a woman or older woman walks, the less likely she is to have heart failure, a new study …
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