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Scientists Are Changing the Definition of 'Old Age'
Unraveling the secrets of the aging process could lead to lives that are healthy and decades longer.
December 23, 2009 - Lindsay Lyon - Family Health
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
Three Genes Linked to Alzheimer's Disease Risk
Genome studies highlight gene variants that may give new directions to studies of the disorder.
September 08, 2009 - Science
Some Social Security Disability Claims Expedited
50 specific severe diseases are fast-tracked through the disability claims process
July 31, 2009 - Emily Brandon - Planning to Retire
Diabetes Alert Day: Know Your Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Many who have the disease are unaware, putting them at risk for complications.
March 24, 2009 - Lindsay Lyon - Diabetes
Second-Career Plans Scuttled by Illness
Alzheimer's disrupts a police chief's dream of opening a barbershop.
June 17, 2008 - Emily Brandon - Planning to Retire
With GINA, Will Insurers Pay for Genetic Testing?
You don't have to worry about discrimination, but coverage is another matter.
May 21, 2008 - Michelle Andrews - On Health and Money
Keeping Your Brain Fit
There's plenty you can do to slow the effects of aging.
January 31, 2008 - Christine Larson - Brain & Behavior
Managing Multiple Sclerosis
There are many lifestyle measures that have been shown to minimize the symptoms of MS.
March 19, 2007 - Brain & Behavior

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