- Delaying Treatment for Prostate Cancer
- Hyperuricemia Is Independent Risk Factor for Incident CKD
- Neurostimulation Improves Swallowing After Stroke
- Burden of Treatment in Diabetes Rarely Addressed
- Energy Metabolism Defects in Tissue Stem Cells Can Cause Degeneration
- Prostatic Urethral Lift Relieves Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
- Alzheimer's Damage Occurs Early
- Demographic, Clinical Factors Influence PD Patient Survival
- Strokes Diagnosed Via iPhone FaceTime
- Elders Can Be as Fast as Young in Some Brain Tasks
- Tai Chi Improves Balance Control of Visually Impaired Elders
- Patient Isolation During Hospitalization Tied to Delirium
- Potential Explanation for Associative Memory Mechanisms
- Brain Size May Predict Risk for Early Alzheimer’s Disease
- Brain Atrophy Detected in PD With Newly Developed Structural Pattern
- Statins May Be Beneficial in Treating Alzheimer's Disease
- Bisphosphonate Use Ups Knee, Hip Implant Survival
- Diabetes, Obesity After 60 May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
- Shift in Proteins Spur Alzheimer's Plaque Accumulation
- Clogged Arteries Pose Different Dangers for Men, Women
- Early Sign of Alzheimer's Reversed in Lab
- Nursing Home Quality Scorecards Don't Tell the Whole Story
- Most Physicians Regularly Experience Major Stressors, Would Like Peer Support
- Short Waits, Long Consults Keep Most Patients Happy
- Marker May Give More Accurate Dementia Diagnosis
- Stroke Risk Factors Linked to Cognitive Problems
- Rheumatologists Update Assessments for Adult Pain
- High Doses of Statins Tied to Less Arterial Plaque
- No Benefit From Niacin for Heart Patients in Study
- New MRI Technique to Diagnose or Rule Out Alzheimer's
- Exposure to Toxic Solvents Linked to Parkinson's Disease
- Experimental Drug for Irregular Heart Rhythm Raises Death Risk
- Eliminating Copayments for Heart Attack Medications Increases Adherence
- Elder Hospital Patients With Delirium More Likely to Die
- Elders Lose Ability to Distinguish Between Odors, Pose Hazards
- People With Stroke History Who Receive Clot-Busting Therapy Fare Better
- Scientists Identify Proteins That Direct Bone Demolition
- New Bypass Surgery for Stroke Riskier Than Drug Treatment
- No Medicare Savings From Disease-Management Hotline
- People With Parkinson’s More Likely to Have Leg Restlessness Than Restless Leg Syndrome
- Scientists Explore Whether What Heals the Head Can Also Heal the Heart
- Future Healthcare Could Include Personal Stem Cell Banks
- Obesity May Make Flu Vaccine Less Effective
- New Therapy Shows Promise for Treating Cardiovascular Disease
- Injury Rates Among Nursing Home Workers Alarmingly High
- Mood, Cognition, Sleep Patterns Improve in Alzheimer's Patients After Cataract Surgery
- How Blood Pressure Drugs Could Revolutionize Valve Disease Treatment
- Aging Brain's Decline May Hinge on a Gene
- Glaucoma Linked to Increased Risk of Falls
- Immunological Fingerprint May Identify Who Is Likely to Stay Well as They Age
- Heart Failure Hospital Stays Fall, Saving Billions
- Anesthetics Do Not Cause Postoperative Delirium in Elders
- Preventing Neuroinflammatory Reactions in Alzheimer's Disease Vaccination
- Gut Bacteria May Affect Whether a Statin Drug Lowers Cholesterol
- Vitamin E Supplements Increase Prostate Cancer Risk
- Effect of Aging on the Brain
- Family History More Important Than Thought in AD Development
- New Alzheimer's Drug Shows Early Promise
- Study Identifies Earliest Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease
- Bicycle May Speed Up Parkinson's Diagnosis
- Task Force to Recommend Against PSA Test
- FDA OKs Impotence Drug Cialis to Treat Enlarged Prostate
- Alzheimer's May Be Transmissible Like Infectious Prion Diseases
- Patients With Implanted Cardiac Devices Should Be Taught End-of-Life Options
- Trial: Expandable Prosthesis Resolves Advanced Aortic Valve Disease
- Hospital Readmission Rates on the Rise in Older Adults
- Blood Tests May Hold Clues to Pace of Alzheimer’s Disease Progression
- Focused Ultrasound May Be Noninvasive Deep Brain Treatment for Essential Tremor
- Association Between Advance Directives, Medicare End-of-Life Expenditures Varies Across Regions
- Pregnancy Protein Detected in Older People Destined for Alzheimer's Disease
- Cholesterol Contributes to Bone Loss During Aging
- Study Shows Cost Effectiveness of Bedsore Prevention in Long Term Care Homes
- Instead of Defibrillator’s Painful Jolt, There May be a Gentler Way
- Seniors at Higher Risk of Pneumonia When Prescribed Opioids
- New Hidden Heart Attack Culprit Identified in Women
- Hip Fracture Associated With Increased Short-Term Death Rates
- Overweight Older Women Have Less Leg Strength, Power
- Candid Sexuality Discussion Can Improve Quality of Life for Prostate Cancer Survivors
- Homeless Adults Should Be Screened Younger for Age-Related Conditions
- Flu Vaccines for Nursing Home Workers Effective in Reducing Outbreaks
- Secondary Stroke Prevention Intervention Needs Improvement
- Scientists Uncover How Specialized Pacemaker Works to Strengthen Failing Hearts
- Link Between Age-Related Changes, Health, and Cognition
- Aging Signs May be Linked to Undetected Blocked Brain Blood Vessels
- Sexual Satisfaction Tied to Successful Aging, Report Women Aged 60 to 89
- Protein in Urine Spells Kidney Failure for African Americans
- Pressure-Redistribution Mattresses Improve Care, Cut Hospital Costs
- Cholesterol Drugs Can Reduce Stroke Risk, but Aren't for Everyone
- Metabolic Syndrome May Cause Kidney Disease
- Excess Body Fat in Elders Decreases Life Expectancy
- Active Older Adults Less Likely to Become Cognitively Impaired
- Simple Test May Help Identify People at Risk of Stroke
- No Proof Fibrate Drugs Reduce Heart Risk in Diabetes Patients on Statins
- Low Lifetime Recreational Activity May be a Factor in PAD
- High-Risk Stroke Patients More Likely to Get Follow-up Care After Motivational Talk
- Alzheimer’s Symptoms More Subtle in People Aged 80 and Older
- Seeing a Neurologist Helps People With Parkinson’s Live Longer
- Post-Heart Attack Exercise May Depend on Where You Live
- Move Over Stroke Belt; Meet the Sepsis Belt
- Heart Disease Most Costly Condition for Women
- Aging Bones' Brittleness: More Than Loss of Bone Mass
- Report Could Tighten FDA's Oversight of Medical Devices
- Implantable Device May Ease Tough-to-Treat Hypertension
- Inherited Alzheimer’s Detected 20 Years Before Dementia
- Study Looks at Association Between Small Hippocampus, Depression in Elders
- Drug Improves Brain Function in Condition that Leads to Alzheimer's
- Controversial Cholesterol Drug May Lower Blood Sugar Levels
- Increased Surveillance of Nursing Home Residents May Decrease Falls
- Brain Injury May More Than Double Dementia Risk in Older Veterans
- New Method Defibrillates Heart With Less Electricity, Pain
- Keeping Up Overall Health May Keep Dementia Away
- For Some Prostate Cancer Patients, Combo Treatment Improves Survival
- Bed Sores Afflict More Blacks in Nursing Homes Than Whites
- Alzheimer's Brain Protein Scanning Moves Forward
- Elders Can Safely Undergo Treatments for Severe Circulation Disease
- FDA Approves Anticlotting Drug for Use After Hip, Knee Replacements
- FDA Warns of Parkinson’s Medication Error
- Cuddling May Be Key to Long-Term Happy Relationship
- Copper Surfaces Lower Healthcare-Acquired Infection Rates
- Malfunctioning Protein Contributes to Alzheimer’s Plaques
- New Procedure Treats Atrial Fibrillation
- AGS Guide to Managing Behavioral Aspects of Dementia Available
- Review of Resveratrol Studies Confirms Potential Health Boost
- Angioplasty With Stents May Be Safe in Long-Term for Low-Risk Heart Patients
- New Videos, Website Offer Important Resources for People Affected by Diabetes
- To Fix Nerve Damage, Blood Vessels and Support Cells May be Real Targets
- Millions Don't Get Meds for Serious Artery Disease
- Hormone Level Predicts Progressive Kidney Failure
- Melanoma Screening May Be Most Effective in Older Patients With Risk Factors
- Proteins Used to Map the Aging Process
- A New Tool for Managing End-of-Life Decisions
- Seniors in Rural Areas Have Highest Rates of Obesity
- New Research Provides Clues on Why Hair Turns Gray
- New Biomarker May Help Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease
- NIH Researchers Find New Clues About Aging
- People With Diabetes May Be at Greater Risk for Second Stroke
- Using Magnets to Help Prevent Heart Attacks
- New Direction in Alzheimer's Research
- Most States Proposing FY 2012 Medicaid Cuts
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