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Fall Prevention for Older Adults

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

“The Healthy Geezer” answers questions about health and aging in his weekly column. Question: What is the main cause of injury-related death in seniors? Answer: Among older adults, ...

Low Serotonin in Moms Linked to ADHD in Kids

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Women with low levels of serotonin — a brain chemical associated with positive feelings — are at an increased risk of having a child with attention deficit hyperactivity ...

11 Interesting Effects of Oxytocin

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Oxytocin fosters generosity In a 2007 study in the journal Public Library of Science ONE, participants inhaled oxytocin or a placebo through their noses, and then were given ...

Estrogen May Push Some Cells into Cancerous State

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

The hormone estrogen may contribute to the development of head and neck cancer, according to a new study. The results of the study show estrogen activates a certain ...

Folic Acid Won’t Reduce Heart Disease Risk

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Folic acid supplements don’t seem to make a difference when it comes to reducing the risk of heart disease and cancer, according to a new study. Folic acid ...

For Women, One Drink a Day Leads to Healthy Aging

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

For middle-aged women, having one alcoholic drink a day — as opposed to not drinking at all or having two or more drinks — may improve health and ...

Elderly Drivers’ Brains May Be Processing Irrelevant Data

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Scientists may have found a clue as to why elderly people have trouble driving: They have a heightened awareness of the people and cars moving in the background ...

Baby Boys’ Nutrition Affects Adult Height and Sex Life

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Men who are tall, muscular and have high testosterone levels may be able to trace these traits to the nutrition they received the first six months of their ...

How the CDC Would Deal with a Real-Life ‘Contagion’

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

Hollywood loves to bring us worst-case scenarios: catastrophic twisters, Earth-destroying asteroids or, in the case of the upcoming film “Contagion,” a rapidly evolving virus that threatens to wipe ...

Early Language Skills Help Kids Manage Anger

By Mark Schweizer

21 days ago

The ability to use words as a toddler may affect the way a child manages anger later in life, a new study suggests. Children with good language skills ...

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Fall Prevention for Older Adults

Low Serotonin in Moms Linked to ADHD in Kids

11 Interesting Effects of Oxytocin

Estrogen May Push Some Cells into Cancerous State

Folic Acid Won’t Reduce Heart Disease Risk

For Women, One Drink a Day Leads to Healthy Aging

Elderly Drivers’ Brains May Be Processing Irrelevant Data

Baby Boys’ Nutrition Affects Adult Height and Sex Life

How the CDC Would Deal with a Real-Life ‘Contagion’

Early Language Skills Help Kids Manage Anger

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