Alzheimer's disease can impact anyone. Research, however, indicates that women may be at a higher risk than men. Two facts to consider: Women over the age of 60 are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease as they are...
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. It accounts for more than 150,000 deaths each year, which is about 30 percent of all cancer deaths. Early detection is key in treating lung cancer...
What is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death among men. One in seven men is diagnosed with prostate cancer. Most prostate cancers are slow growing and do not...
Good brain health is important to a healthy future, and in many cases can reduce your risk for developing dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. Two important ways to bolster your brain health is to reduce stress and...
A breast cancer diagnosis is the beginning of a long journey for about one in every eight women at some point in their...
We don’t often think about brain health. But research continues to demonstrate that it’s just as important to pay...
We’ve come a long way since the outbreak of COVID-19 began in early 2020. Not only were vaccines quickly developed, but...
It’s no secret that you are what you eat. Research over the years has shown that a well-balanced diet filled with...
Your skin is much more than what people see. The skin is a whole system that acts as a barrier to protect the inside of...
As we age, the body changes in many ways. Some things we think of as normal signs of aging, such as the appearance of...
Joint replacement surgery has evolved over the years. Technology and techniques have improved, outcomes are better, and...
An often-overlooked part of end-of-life planning is setting up a living will, sometimes referred to as an advance...
With age comes wisdom. Unfortunately, trips, falls and injuries may come with it too. There are several reasons for that...
What is Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a common movement disorder that affects approximately one...
