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Health Buzz: Gates Pledges $10 Billion to Fund Vaccines
Barefoot running and injuries; working with siblings to care for aging parents.
January 29, 2010 - Megan Johnson - Family Health
Gene Variant Might Guard Against Alzheimer's
Same form has been linked to longevity and 'good' cholesterol levels.
January 12, 2010 - Science
Epigenetics Finds That Our Genes Are Not the Whole Story
Researchers are looking at how chemical changes can affect our DNA—and disease risk.
January 08, 2010 - Sarah Baldauf - Managing Your Healthcare
How to Safely Combat Menopause Symptoms With Hormone Therapy
Younger women tormented by hot flashes are coming back for an ultralow dose.
December 15, 2009 - Kerry Hannon - Family Health
Alzheimer’s Disease Linked to Weaker Muscles
It’s not clear that strength training will prevent the disease, but you should hit the gym anyway.
November 09, 2009 - Katherine Hobson - On Fitness
French Scientists Reengineer HIV Virus to Halt Brain Disease
The HIV virus was adapted to carry healthy genes and help halt the advance of a deadly brain disease.
November 06, 2009 - Science
Health Buzz: E. Coli Blamed for 2 Deaths and Other Health News
Lifestyle factors and Alzheimer's disease; what teens believe about Facebook and MySpace.
November 03, 2009 - Megan Johnson - Living Well
Inflammation, Genes, and Hypertension All Contribute to Alzheimer's Risk
While you can't control your genes, you can improve the other two and lower your risk of dementia.
November 02, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - Brain & Behavior
Health Buzz: Spanking May Make Kids Dumber and Other Health News
Swine flu vaccine questions, and Alzheimer's and sleep.
September 25, 2009 - Megan Johnson - Children's Health
Health Buzz: Smoking Bans Curb Heart Attacks and Other Health News
Holding Alzheimer's at bay with lifestyle; tough calls on swine flu threat
September 22, 2009 - Megan Johnson - Health

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