A decade ago, experts in the field of anti-aging medicine gathered near the western tip of Sicily. Their goal: Reach…
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You hear a lot about the health dangers of air pollution, but there’s another type of pollution (a type you…
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If you’re a family caregiver—an adult child caring for an aging parent, for example, or a wife caring for a…
If you have a serious health condition, anything from cancer to congestive heart failure to dementia to Parkinson’s disease, you…
For many of us, the idea of retirement seems downright heavenly, a reward for a lifetime of hard work. And…
Gladys McGarey, MD, has a very busy professional life. A pioneer in the holistic medicine movement, she offers life consultations…is…
October is the start of the open-enrollment season for Medicare. You’re probably already feeling overwhelmed by all the TV ads…
You may not be planning to grow old alone, but no one can predict the future. Today’s greater freedom to…
Long-term health issues can lead to significant financial problems for patients who misunderstand Medicare’s complex rules. For the most part,…
Deep within the brain lives a collection of neurons called the suprachiasmatic nucleus, or SCN for short. The SCN is…
Finding a competent and honest caregiver to help take care of a family member or loved one is a complicated…
