Hysterectomies May Lead to More Iron in the Brain
Iron levels in the body need to be just enough to allow for cell function, however, increased amounts of it can lead to dementia or other neurological disorders. Men typically have higher levels of it...
View ArticleStudy Finds Chemotherapy Patients may not Understand All Possible Side-effects
Chemotherapy is used to treat all stages of breast cancer, including bouts of the disease that come back and cancer that is spread to other body parts, according to BreastCancer.org. Although the...
View ArticlePostmenopausal Women with Diets High in Trans-fats May Curb Stroke Risk with...
The American Heart Association's Healthy Heart Month may now be over, however it doesn't mean seniors or those providing elder care to a loved one should be any less serious about taking care of health...
View ArticleStudy shows moderate alcohol consumption can benefit bone health
A recent study conducted by researchers from Oregon State University found women who drive a moderate amount of alcohol can improve their bone health while lowering their risk of developing...
View ArticleStudy finds new way to detect osteoporosis with faulty gene
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Sheffield found a new way to treat and detect osteoporosis. The researchers discovered a faulty gene in women that causes lower bone mass –...
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