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May is healthy vision month

CareGivers, Inc., Home Health Care Services will offer free functional vision screenings for seniors throughout the month of May. The screenings are held in...

Younger people having strokes, elderly rate decreases

More young people are having strokes while older people are having fewer, according to new data from the American Stroke Association. The average age...

May is National Stroke Awareness Month

James D. Fleck, M.D., a neurologist at Methodist Hospital and medical director of stroke services for Clarian Neuroscience, discusses symptoms, risk factors and treatments...

Women, cut your risk for a stroke: walk

Walking regularly can extend your life. Women who walked two or more hours a week or who usually walked at a brisk pace (three...

Leptin protein protects against Alzheimer’s

Higher levels of leptin, a protein that controls weight and appetite, are found to be associated with a lower incidence of Alzheimer’s disease and...

Leptin protein protects against Alzheimer’s

Higher levels of leptin, a protein that controls weight and appetite, are found to be associated with a lower incidence of Alzheimer’s disease and...

Health care reform Positive impact for Blacks

What’s in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the new health care law)? Key fact: If someone can’t afford insurance, there will be...

Health care reform Positive impact for Blacks

What’s in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the new health care law)? Key fact: If someone can’t afford insurance, there will be...

Kids could overdose from nicotine-laced ā€˜candy’

In 2009, tobacco giant R.J. Reynolds launched Camel Orbs, dissolvable nicotine pellets flavored with cinnamon or mint that are intended for use by smokers...

Empowering those dealing with lupus

Imagine waking up in the morning feeling extremely fatigued although you’ve gotten a full night’s rest. Imagine having swollen legs and ankles on both...

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