Ways to keep your relationship strong
Couples have a better chance of staying together, no matter what their age, if they work at keeping their relationship healthy.
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Add more nutrient-dense foods to your diet
For people who are not already eating a healthy diet, or are not eating enough healthy foods, nutrient-dense foods can help fill in the gaps.
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When do you need a new knee?
Knee replacements can relieve pain and restore function, but you shouldn’t get one before you need it or wait until you are disabled.
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How to sneak in more dietary fiber
Most men should get 30 to 35 grams of fiber per day from food. Fiber improves nutrition, prevents constipation, and is linked to lower risk of chronic disease.
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When medications make you sensitive to sunlight
Sunlight can cause a reaction when a person is taking certain prescription drugs, such as some diuretics, antibiotics, antihistamines, anti-arrhythmics, antiseizure medicines, and antidepressants.
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Stay behind the wheel longer
Aging may affect vision, hearing, coordination, thinking, visuospatial skills, or reaction time, any of which can have a direct impact on driving. Driver assessment programs help people overcome weaknesses behind the wheel.
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Do bone-building drugs really prevent hip fracture?
A review of more than 60 studies indicates that bone-building drugs have a minimal effect on preventing fractures.
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Ask the doctor: Are supplements good for health?
Why can?t doctors decide if vitamin supplements are good for your health, or not?
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A pill-free way to fight insomnia
It appears that cognitive behavior therapy may help people with chronic insomnia and no underlying medical problems fall asleep faster.
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Harvard study links depression to stroke
It appears that people with persistent symptoms of severe depression are twice as likely to suffer a stroke as people with mild symptoms.
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