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Heart Health and Aging

July 20, 2023

How Does the Heart Work? Your heart is a strong muscle that pumps blood to your body. A normal, healthy adult heart is about the…

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5 Warning Signs You May Have a Nutrition Deficiency

July 3, 2023

Are you getting enough essential vitamins and minerals? Research shows it’s a common concern among older adults in the U.S. — the majority of people 55…

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14 of Summer’s Top Nonfiction Books

June 19, 2023

What’s a summer read? Why not an in-depth biography of President James A. Garfield or playwright August Wilson? If those sound too heavy for this sunny season, dive…

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Tingling Hands? Painful Feet? 7 Warning Signs of Neuropathy You Should Never Ignore

June 5, 2023

It’s not unusual for neurologist Eva Feldman, M.D., to see patients who are experiencing pain or strange sensations in their feet. “They say, ‘My feet hurt,…

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First Steps to Treating Dementia May Lie in Related Diseases

May 22, 2023

If there’s one thing neuroscientist Kasper Roet is feeling these days, it’s optimism. QurAlis, the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biotechnology company he cofounded in 2016, recently ushered two drug candidates…

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How to Connect With Your Grandkids Through Reading

May 9, 2023

Since my children were little, their grandparents have been sending them snippets clipped from magazines and newspapers in the mail. With headlines like “World’s Largest Snake” and…

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