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  AHA News: Warnings – And Hope – From New Heart Disease Treatment Guidelines

  THURSDAY, July 20, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — New guidelines detailing how to care for people with heart disease come with some easy-to-grasp warnings for patients. The chronic coronary disease guidelines from the American Heart Association...

  • Posted July 20, 2023
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  Experimental Shot Given Every Six Months Controlled High Blood Pressure in Early Trial

  Every day, millions of people must take one or more pills to control their blood pressure and reduce their risk for heart attack or stroke, but if new research pans out, some may be able to scrap...

  • Posted July 20, 2023
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  Dancing With Parkinson’s: New Program Helps Patients Control Movements

  Every week, a group of dancers meets in Chicago. Together, they follow a series of movements under the guidance of an instructor. They flex, and reach, and point as Carly Liegel, community engagement program coordinator for the...

  • Posted July 20, 2023
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  Exercise and Cognitive Training Slow Thinking Declines. Vitamin D? Not So Much

  As older people start to lose some of their mental abilities, regular exercise might slow the progression to dementia, a new study indicates. With five months of physical activity, the mental ability of seniors with so-called mild...

  • Posted July 20, 2023
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  Bite Your Nails or Pick at Your Skin? A New Study Has a Solution for That

  If you just can’t stop biting your nails, picking at your skin or pulling out a hank of hair, especially when you’re stressed out, here’s something to try that just might work. Instead of nibbling, picking or...

  • Posted July 20, 2023
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  While 8 in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening, Few Have Been Tested: Poll

  Most older adults think that screening for dementia is a good idea, according to a new poll on aging. But few actually take that step. Only about 20% of those aged 65 to 80 had a screening...

  • Posted July 20, 2023
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  New Report Measures Scope of Damage From Medical Mistakes

  About 795,000 Americans die or are permanently disabled every year due to misdiagnosed medical conditions. A new analysis led by experts at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore looks more closely at diagnostic error and its impact. “Prior...

  • Posted July 20, 2023
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  European Man May Be 6th Person to Be ‘Cured’ of HIV

  It’s rare for someone with HIV to go into remission and be considered “cured,” but a European man may be the sixth to do so. First diagnosed with HIV in 1990, the man had been taking antiretroviral...

  • Posted July 20, 2023
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  Link Seen Between Inflammation, Alzheimer’s

  Researchers around the world are working to tease out the mechanisms behind Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Now, a new study points to so-called systemic inflammation. British researchers found that inflammation — activation of the...

  • Posted July 20, 2023
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  Constipation May Be a Marker for Dementia Risk

  Chronic constipation may not only be an indicator of gut health, but a potential warning sign of thinking declines, a preliminary study suggests. Researchers found that among more than 110,000 middle-aged and older U.S. adults, those who...

  • Posted July 19, 2023
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