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  1 in 4 Connecticut Nursing Home Residents Had COVID: Survey

  When COVID-19 was raging in the Northeastern United States, more than 25% of Connecticut...

  • Posted August 18, 2020
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  Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia

  Feeling woozy when you stand up may be a sign of an increased risk...

  • Posted August 14, 2020
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  Mammograms in 40s Can Save Women’s Lives, Study Finds

  Adding to an ongoing debate over the timing of mammography, a new British study...

  • Posted August 13, 2020
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  Could Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Hasten Cancer in Seniors?

  Taking a daily low-dose aspirin may speed the progression of cancer in the elderly,...

  • Posted August 12, 2020
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  Many Older Americans Getting Cancer Screens They Don’t Need: Study

  Contrary to recommendations set by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, many Americans are...

  • Posted August 6, 2020
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  Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters

  If you’re younger than 65 years old and obese, COVID-19 poses a special danger...

  • Posted August 5, 2020
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  Many Older Americans Staying Strong in the Pandemic

  Older Americans are feeling stressed by COVID-19 and prolonged social isolation, but they’re also...

  • Posted August 4, 2020
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