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Aging LGBT Seniors Face Greater Health Challenges

Thursday, November 17th, 2011
A new study warns that LGBT seniors could face higher rates of disability, physical and mental distress ...
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Fibromyalgia Linked to Poor Sleep Habits

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
Norwegian researchers have discovered that sleep problems increase the chance of fibromyalgia in women. Moreover, the risk of fibromyalgia increased in a dose-response relationship tied to the ...
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Money Stress May Drive Older Adults to Alcohol, Smoking

Monday, November 14th, 2011
A new study finds that during financial hard times, even some older adults may turn to alcohol ...
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Regular Religious Attendance May Improve Outlook on Life

Monday, November 14th, 2011
A new study shows that for women over the age of 50, attending religious services regularly can ...
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Changes in Brain, Nose Contribute to Impaired Sense of Smell in Old Age

Saturday, November 12th, 2011
Olfactory sensory neurons in those 60 years old and over respond in a way that ...
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Depression May Be Precursor to Dementia

Friday, November 11th, 2011
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the elderly, but little is known about the underlying biology of its development in older ...
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Psychotherapy Technique, Cognitive Reframing, Aids Dementia Caregivers

Friday, November 11th, 2011
Caring for a loved one with dementia is an extremely stressful task. A new review finds that ...
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Research Rebels Question Authority of Alzheimer’s Assumptions

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
An group of research mavericks contend that the slow progress toward finding a disease-related cure for Alzheimer's is ...
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Fatherhood Helps to Improve Dads’ Behavior

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Apparently becoming a father is a motivating factor for men to get their act together and straighten up. In ...
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Older Adults’ Belief of Memory Faults is Self-fulfilling Prophecy

Monday, November 7th, 2011
A new study investigates if age-related stereotypes influence older adult’s memory. Ayanna Thomas and ...
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