All posts by Cole Watts
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Oxysterols and Alzheimer’s Disease
In the search for the cause and the cure for Alzheimer’s Disease, a debilitating brain disease that is the most common cause of dementia today,...
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6 Fitness Tips for Seniors
Everyone should get some regular exercise, but proper fitness is especially important for people over 50. As we age, the risk of serious health increases....
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Just the Facts: Disabilities and the Workplace
For those who don’t know, last month was “Disability Employment Awareness Month”.The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was designed to protect the rights of the...
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Abuse on the Elderly and Disabled
A shelter in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, was reaching out to people during Domestic Violence Awareness Month to be especially aware of the condition of the...
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Wrist Fractures Lead to Disability in Women
A study at Northwest University took a look at the impact of wrist fractures on elderly women and found some not necessarily surprising results. Over...
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A New Way of Detecting Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, yet diagnosis of this deadly yet often curable disease is currently difficult. Scientists in the UK...
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Do Your Kids Watch too Much TV?
For as long as there have been televisions in living rooms, parents have been telling their kids that they are spending too much time watching...
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10 Tips for a Good Night’s Sleep
Getting an adequate amount of sleep each night is vitally important for good health. Studies have shown that lack of sleep contributes to everything from...
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Lack of Sleep Is Hazardous to Your Health
Often underestimated, getting a good night’s sleep really is a crucial part of maintaining your overall health and wellbeing. The amount of sleep that you...
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How to Deal with Home Allergens?
As temperatures begin to drop and snow and rain dampen our plans for going out, the quality of air in our homes will greatly affect...
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Medical Treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Years ago, if a person was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) they had a very bleak future ahead of them. They could expect pain, loss...
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TOGA for Bariatric Surgery | Cost
Developing a successful weight loss strategy is not an easy task. When we cut food consumption, our bodies react negatively to the sensation of starvation....
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What’s the Difference Between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis?
As we age, we all begin to feel aches and pains in different areas of our bodies. These aches and pains can sometimes be hard...
