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53 million Americans might h ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health 53 million Americans might have diabetes by 2025, according to new study Population Health Management is an authoritative peer-review ... Read on »

Too many drugs for many olde ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Too many drugs for many older patients Older patients are increasingly prescribed multiple drugs that, when combined, can lead to negative ... Read on »

Vitamin K2: New hope for Pa ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Vitamin K2: New hope for Parkinson's patients? Neuroscientist Patrik Verstreken, associated with VIB and KU Leuven, succeeded in undoin ... Read on »

Editorial calls for comprehe ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Editorial calls for comprehensive approach to cancer screening May 9, 2012– An editorial by Marcus Plescia, MD, MPH, dire ... Read on »

Researchers say genes and va ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Researchers say genes and vascular risk modify effects of aging on brain and cognition Efforts to understand how the aging p ... Read on »

Purpose in life may protect ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Purpose in life may protect against harmful changes in the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease Greater purpose in li ... Read on »

Eating fish, chicken, nuts m ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Eating fish, chicken, nuts may lower risk of Alzheimer's disease A new study suggests that eating foods that contain omega ... Read on »

Freezing Parkinson's in its ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Freezing Parkinson's in its tracks Parkinson's disease, a disorder which affects movement and cognition, affects over a m ... Read on »

Researchers determine vitami ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Researchers determine vitamin D blood level for reducing major medical risks in older adults Vitamin D blood levels are lower during t ... Read on »

Researchers find potential ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Researchers find potential 'dark side' to diets high in beta-carotene New research suggests that there could be health hazards associate ... Read on »

Expert advises against high ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Expert advises against high doses of supplements 05 may 2012-- That vitamin D and calcium you're taking could be causing m ... Read on »

American Geriatrics Socie ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health American Geriatrics Society Updated Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults 04 may 2012--Potentially inappropriate medications (P ... Read on »

More evidence for longevity ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health More evidence for longevity pathway New research reinforces the claim that resveratrol—a compound found in plants and foo ... Read on »

Early menopause linked to h ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Early menopause linked to higher risk of osteoporosis, fracture and mortality Women who go through the menopause early are nearly twice ... Read on »

Guidelines say diet, exercis ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Guidelines say diet, exercise, weight control improve odds after cancer diagnosis New guidelines from the American Cancer So ... Read on »

Guidelines for prostate scre ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Guidelines for prostate screening widely ignored A surgical team performs a robotic prostatectomey at the University of Chicago Medic ... Read on »

Eating more berries may red ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Eating more berries may reduce cognitive decline in the elderly Blueberries and strawberries, which are high in flavonoids, appear to r ... Read on »

Guidelines for prostate scre ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health Guidelines for prostate screening widely ignored New research confirms that the controversial decision by Warren Buffet – the 81-year-old CEO of Berkshire H ... Read on »

New research shows the traj ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health New research shows the trajectory of cognitive decline can be altered in seniors at risk for dementia Cognitive decline is a pressing global health care issue. Worldwide, ... Read on »

How Parkinson's disease star ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted in: Blog Posts in Aging & Senior Health How Parkinson's disease starts and spreads Injection of a small amount of clumped protein triggers a cascade of events lead ... Read on »

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