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- Greater Language Skills in 20s May Guard Against Alzheimer's (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, July 8 (HealthDay News) -- Women with greater language abilities in early adulthood were less likely to have Alzheimer's disease later in life, even when autopsies revealed the clear brain changes that are hallmarks of the disease. more
Wed Jul 08 02:03pm CDT
- Deal with hospitals to save gov't $155 bln: W.House (Reuters)
Reuters - The Obama administration announced a deal with three hospital groups on Wednesday that will save $155 billion in healthcare spending over 10 years, mainly by lowering charges for health services to the poor and elderly. more
Wed Jul 08 12:45pm CDT
- Americans doubt insurance plans will cover cancer (Reuters)
Reuters - Fewer than half of all Americans trust that their health insurance plans would pay for the full costs of cancer treatment and nearly two-thirds falsely believe Medicare would not pay anything, according to a survey released on Wednesday. more
Wed Jul 08 01:59am CDT
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Source: Yahoo! News: Seniors/Aging News
- Fruit how to: Peach honey spread
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Wed Sep 17 11:00pm CDT
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Source: Health Tips
- Tiny Protein-Activator Responsible for Brain Cell Damage in Huntington Disease
(Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine) - Johns Hopkins brain scientists have figured out why a protein which accumulates throughout the bodies of people with Huntington s disease (HD), yet only kills certain brain cells. The answer lies in one tiny protein called Rhes , found only in the part of the brai… more
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Source: alznews.org