Once-Weekly Diabetes Drug Boosts Blood Sugar Control
But Byetta has also been linked recently to patient deaths
full story » Almost Half of Adults Will Develop Knee Osteoarthritis by 85
Study finds risk is greatest for those overweight or obese at age 45
full story » Sleep Therapy Restores Brain Function in Insomniacs
Brain imaging suggests it could be a non-pharmacological intervention for the disorder
full story » Cholesterol Drugs Lower Stroke Risk in Older People
Atorvastatin as beneficial in those over 65 as in younger patients, study says
full story » Drug Given 24 Hours After Stroke Helps Repair Brain Tissue
Bryostatin may also work in patients with Alzheimer's and traumatic injury, study says
full story » Exercise May Help Prevent Age-Related Memory Loss
Moderate weekly activity showed benefits even a year after routine was stopped, study says
full story » Children of Older Fathers at Risk for Bipolar Disorder
Offspring of men 55 and older were 1.37 times more likely to be diagnosed, study finds
full story » Breast Cancer Drug Not Tied to Cognitive Decline: Study
Researchers say finding is 'good news' for postmenopausal women taking anastrozole
full story » Daytime Sleeping Linked to Poor Recovery in Older Patients
Study found it predicted outcome months after patient went home
full story » Secrets of Telomerase Revealed
Researchers unlock active region of enzyme involved in cancer, aging
full story » Antipsychotic Drugs Boost Stroke Risk
And patients with dementia face a more than 3-fold danger, study finds
full story » Study Questions Flu Shot's Mortality Protection for Elderly
Canadian study found benefit to be statistically insignificant
full story » End-of-Life Choices a Complicated Affair
Study shows family wishes, doctor preferences often enter into decisions
full story » Antioxidant-Rich Diet May Protect Against Eye Disease
Compounds likely extend life of retinal cells that fight age-related macular degeneration
full story » Cataracts World's Leading Cause of Vision Loss
Age a key factor, but group cites other risks during August disease awareness month
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