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The Illusion of Decline: Nearly Half of Older Adults Gain Cognition and Mobility

The Illusion of Decline: Nearly Half of Older Adults Gain Cognition and Mobility

Do you know someone past 70 who seems sharper than they used to be. Or an octogenarian who still strides briskly around the neighborhood.
Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests

Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests

Lingering odors and proper ventilation are familiar concerns for anyone who cooks at home. Grilling or frying meat and fish can degrade indoor air...
Radioembolization Extends Survival in Select Patients with Advanced Liver Cancer, Study Finds

Radioembolization Extends Survival in Select Patients with Advanced Liver Cancer, Study Finds

Hearing a doctor say that “the cancer has invaded the portal vein” can be deeply overwhelming for patients with liver...
Resetting the Body Clock: Smartphone App Cuts Mood Disorder Relapse Rates to One-Third

Resetting the Body Clock: Smartphone App Cuts Mood Disorder Relapse Rates to One-Third

"I’m taking my medication faithfully—so why is this happening again?"It is a deeply frustrating question that patients...
The Price of Poreless: K-Pop's 'AI Makeup' Trend Delivers Glass Skin With a Catch

The Price of Poreless: K-Pop's 'AI Makeup' Trend Delivers Glass Skin With a Catch

Rookie girl group MEOVV recently dropped their new tracks “DDI RO RI” and “Hit Em,” blending powerful choreography with...
When High Blood Sugar Won’t Go Away: The Overlooked Warning Sign of Pancreatic Cancer

When High Blood Sugar Won’t Go Away: The Overlooked Warning Sign of Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to detect in its early stages because symptoms typically manifest late in...
Silent Threat in Your 30s: Overlapping 'Pre-Stage' Conditions Double Cardiovascular Risk

Silent Threat in Your 30s: Overlapping 'Pre-Stage' Conditions Double Cardiovascular Risk

Young adults are often seen as relatively insulated from cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.
Aging Eyes and Coexisting Conditions: Why Macular Degeneration and Cataracts Often Appear Together

Aging Eyes and Coexisting Conditions: Why Macular Degeneration and Cataracts Often Appear Together

As the human body ages, ocular function naturally declines, frequently leading to the concurrent development of...
Uncontrolled Severe Asthma Multiplies Daily Life Disruptions Fivefold, South Korean Study Finds

Uncontrolled Severe Asthma Multiplies Daily Life Disruptions Fivefold, South Korean Study Finds

A persistent cough that can strike at any hour of the day or night, and sudden breathlessness after climbing just a few...
Study: Migraine shot cuts headache days by half for 70% of older patients after a year

Study: Migraine shot cuts headache days by half for 70% of older patients after a year

"Mom, another headache? Go to the hospital and try the shot." "Is it OK for someone my age to get such an expensive...