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What’s the old expression? What are two things you can’t avoid? The answer: Getting older, and taxes. We can’t help you with the ‘taxes’ part, but we have assembled a panel of experts that can help deal with the challenges of growing older.

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New Wristband Keeps Alzheimer’s Patients Safe
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New Wristband Keeps Alzheimer’s Patients Safe

Lara Endreszl, November 8, 2009

With November being Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and World Alzheimer’s Day already behind us, if you know or care for someone with...

Knee Osteoarthritis Can Benefit from Tai Chi

Madeline Ellis, October 31, 2009

Every day, people in parks, community centers, YMCAs, gyms, churches, and living rooms across the country are performing tai chi, a centuries-old...

High Protein Diet May Increase Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

Madeline Ellis, October 22, 2009

High protein diets have been popular off and on since the 1960s, and are once again grabbing the attention of millions of people desperate to lose...

Learning to Surf the Internet Gives Brain a Boost

Madeline Ellis, October 22, 2009

In recent years, new technologies have allowed scientists to gain a greater understanding of how the human brain ages and why, to pinpoint the parts...