Monday 24 June 2019

Lower Your Odds of Getting Dementia

mature couple eating salad

The number of people with dementia is growing. The mind-robbing disease has no cure, but research shows how you may be able to lower your chances of having it.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2J9N6fk

The Importance of Screening Tests as You Grow Older

People can miss screening tests they need as they get older. Talk to your doctor about these four tests to help lessen your risk of certain health conditions.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2FubNSX

9/11 Dust, First Responders’ Prostate Cancers Linked?

9/11 first responder

Exposure to dust at the New York City site after the terrorist attacks triggered chronic inflammation in the responders' prostates, which may have contributed to their cancer, researchers said.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2NbsSXV

Baby Formula Sold at Walmart Recalled

photo of infant formula

Metal pieces were found in one lot of this product, which includes at least 23,388 containers.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2N9zRAO

A Boy Who Had Spinal Surgery in the Womb Stands on His Own Two Feet


By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2WVcfiQ