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Women’s Exercise Priorities Vary With Life Stages
Self-care often loses out to family obligations, analysis finds

Life Expectancy in U.S. Hits a New High
Deaths also at an all-time low, new government report shows

Video Gamers Older Than You Think
Also more out-of-shape and maybe depressed, new U.S. survey of Internet players finds

Gene Found for Age-Related Cataract
Could help advance understanding of this vision-robbing disease

Elder Boom Will Be Felt Worldwide
Population older than 65 could reach 1.3 billion by 2040

Opening Arteries With Drug-Coated Stents OK Over 70
Age not a factor in treatment outcome, new study shows

Inner Ear Dysfunction Puts Older Adults at Risk of Falls
After 40, dizziness makes them 12 times more likely to suffer serious injury, study finds

Seniors Who Volunteer May Live Longer
Altruistic activities could cut the death risk in half, study finds

Prescription Training Puts Docs in Shoes of Older Patients
Challenges for seniors on multiple meds better understood after taking hands-on approach

Young Women’s Breast Tissue Offers Clues to Cancer Risk
Tissue density tied to chances of disease in middle-age and beyond, study suggests

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