Harvard study links ultra-processed foods to higher rates of cognitive decline, dementia
A guide to the DASH diet
Calorie deficit explained: Is it a safe, sustainable approach to weight loss?
Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
COPD symptoms: How to spot them early
Eating more soy and other legumes might ward off high blood pressure
Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
How PMOS (once called PCOS) affects women after menopause
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
Harvard Women's Health Watch - July 2017
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10 types of medications that should keep you in the shade this summer
Cholesterol and lipids
Can I use red yeast rice instead of a statin to lower my cholesterol?
Diseases & Conditions
Is the shingles vaccine advised for people who have already had shingles?
Hearing Loss
Should you consider a low-cost hearing-aid alternative?
Healthy aging and longevity
Getting a start on growing stronger
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Can your blood pressure be too low?
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The healing power of art
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No need to shun gluten if you don’t have celiac disease, study suggests
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Antibiotic use linked to increased risk of precancerous colon polyps
Exercise and Fitness
Wrist-worn activity trackers offer inconsistent heart rate data
Harvard study links ultra-processed foods to higher rates of cognitive decline, dementia
A guide to the DASH diet
Calorie deficit explained: Is it a safe, sustainable approach to weight loss?
Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
COPD symptoms: How to spot them early
Eating more soy and other legumes might ward off high blood pressure
Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
How PMOS (once called PCOS) affects women after menopause
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery