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| News Articles | | Date | Article | | 7/2/2008 | Type 2 diabetes linked to rapid decline in mental function | | | The longer a person has type 2 diabetes, the more substantial and steeper his cognitive decline later in life, a new report in the Journal of the American Geriatric Association said. | | 7/1/2008 | Extreme Heat a Deadly Risk for Older Adults | | | Their bodies don't cool quickly, so caution should rise with temperatures TUESDAY, July 1 (HealthDay News) -- As the temperatures rise, older adults become more vulnerable to heat-related health issues because their bodies don't cool down as quickly as younger people. | | 6/27/2008 | Staying Social May Keep Dementia at Bay | | | Study in older women found friends, family helped minds stay sharp By Kathleen Doheny HealthDay Reporter | | 6/24/2008 | Health Discoveries: Feeling Glum? Hold On- Happiness Lies Ahead | | | If you're not feeling particularly upbeat these days, just hang in there, because the older you are, the happier you are likely to be. | | 6/22/2008 | New clue to Alzheimer’s found | | | WASHINGTON, Jun. 22, 2008 (AP Online delivered by Newstex) -- Researchers have uncovered a new clue to the cause of Alzheimer's disease. | | 6/10/2008 | Adding Light Eases Behavioral Problems of Dementia | | | Study found it fixed circadian rhythms, helped with depression, agitation in elderly By Amanda Gardner HealthDay Reporter | | 5/27/2008 | Many Senior Citizens with Heart Disease Have Poor Knowledge of Heart Attack Symptoms | | | A new study has produced the stunning results that show nearly half of the people with a history of heart disease know very little about the symptoms of a heart attack and do not even consider themselves to have an elevated cardiovascular risk. |
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