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  • The role of B vitamins in the prevention of Alzheimer's

    Published May 23, 2013

    B vitamins have long been known to play a key role in metabolism and energy extraction and new research suggests that they may also play a role in protecting against Alzheimer’s disease – which is good news for the aging U.S. population

  • What you need to know about new PSA screening guidelines

    Published May 17, 2013

    Recently, the American Urological Association (AUA) announced new guidelines for prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing. Here is what you need to know

  • Skin Cancer Awareness Month: How to detect and prevent this deadly disease

    Published May 07, 2013

    Skin is the most common form of cancer in the United States, most often forming on the areas of a person’s skin most exposed to the sun.  Here are ways to detect and ultimately prevent the development of skin cancer.

  • Healthy fats you should be eating

    Published April 25, 2013

    It's a common misconception that dietary fat is bad for you and should be avoided at all costs.  In fact, fats are essential for numerous body functions, including cell membrane repair, body warmth, organ protection and energy – but some are better for you than others 

  • Natural ways to treat allergies this season

    Published April 23, 2013

    It’s that time of year again – time for the itchy, watery eyes, runny nose, scratchy throat and congestion commonly associated with allergy season

  • Chronic conditions and medications that can cause sexual dysfunction

    Published April 12, 2013

    Sexual dysfunction often refers to different symptoms in men and women, yet can share similar underlying causes

  • Hearing loss: Causes and treatment

    Published April 02, 2013

    Hearing loss is one of the most common disorders affecting aging Americans. Learn what causes it and what you can do to treat it

  • Dementia: What you need to know about this growing condition

    Published March 27, 2013

    Often incorrectly considered a disease, dementia actually refers to a group of symptoms that negatively affect memory and social abilities, resulting in an interference with daily functioning.  Primarily, problems with memory and impaired judgment or language are the two major areas affected by dementia

  • Cardiac arrest or heart attack?

    Published March 20, 2013

    You may have heard the terms cardiac arrest and heart attack used interchangeably, but they are, in fact, different conditions

  • Tips for preventing superbug infections

    Published March 12, 2013

    Superbugs have come to the forefront of medical care in the United States and around the world, and health officials worry about the looming threat they present