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8 tips to protect and preserve aging skin

To keep skin looking its best at any age, women should follow a few daily skin care tips. Wear sunscreen and moisturize. Use gentle cleansers, and keep showers short.

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Ask the doctor: Will bisphosphonate infusions help me avoid a bone break?

Zoledronic acid is an intravenous drug that is very effective for treating osteoporosis, especially for women who can’t remember to take once-a-week medication.

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Is it a food intolerance, allergy, or something else?

True food allergies involve an immune system response and can be very serious, while intolerances more commonly involve the digestive tract and are more of a nuisance.

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Research we’re watching: More good news about the Mediterranean diet

Research released as part of the PREDIMED study finds that a Mediterranean diet may help prevent peripheral artery disease and type 2 diabetes.

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The best solutions for your hearing problem

Nearly half of people over age 75 need extra help hearing, but only a quarter of them wear a hearing aid. Hearing aids take the work out of hearing by amplifying sound.

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Ask the doctor: Can strength training exercises help with COPD?

When women have COPD, strength training can make their muscles more efficient at releasing oxygen from your blood.

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Research we’re watching: Feeling stressed or anxious? Try meditating

A review of 47 studies on meditation finds the practice can help with anxiety, depression, and pain, although it doesn’t have much of an effect on eating habits, sleep, weight, or attention.

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Should you be tested for dementia?

Routine screening for dementia is currently not recommended for people without symptoms.

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A new way to get heart-healthy

New guidelines from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology focus on heart disease risk rather than cholesterol numbers.

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Mini-stroke: What should you do?

The symptoms of a transient ischemic attack (TIA) often go away on their own, but they are a warning that a person is at greatly increased risk for a true stroke.

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