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Study shows the spicy component in peppers may lower risk of heart disease
A new study, which was presented at the National Meeting and Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS), found that the substance that gives chili peppers, jalapenos and cayennes their heat may also protect against heart disease.
One treatment may be able to fight a number of cancers
A new study conducted by researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine found that a single drug may be able to shrink the tumers of, or even cure a number of cancers including breast, ovary, colon, bladder, brain, liver and prostate cancer.
Communities unprepared for aging baby boomer population
More and more baby boomers are reaching retirement age each day, but communities across the country are not ready for this aging population, according to The Associated Press.
Seniors dealing with financial problems into their golden years
A recent study conducted by Wider Opportunities for Women, a nonprofit group out of Washington D.C., showed that more than half of the U.S. homes run by an adult senior over 65 do not have the funds to cover basic living expenses, according to the Chicago Tribune.
Study shows memory declines after hospitalization
A new study conducted by researchers at the Rush University Medical Center in Chicago found that elderly people who have prolonged visits in the hospital have a greater risk of developing thinking and memory problems.
Daily low dose of aspirin may prevent cancer along with heart problems
A new study conducted by researchers from Oxford University discovered that a daily low dose of aspirin may do more than keep heart disease and heart attacks at bay.
Increasing number of baby boomers and seniors surviving abdominal aortic aneurysms
Hundreds of seniors and baby boomers have survived abdominal aortic aneurysms, which are called the silent killer, because of treatment established nearly 20 years ago.
More seniors with dementia “aging in place”
Many seniors are dealing with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease and are striving to maintain their quality of life in the face of the illness.
Survey finds workers do not have a lot of money saved for retirement
A new survey conducted by Employee Benefit Research Institute finds that aging adults’ attitudes have stayed the same since 2009, when confidence to retire on time and with the proper amount of finances was at an all-time low, according to CNN Money.
Study shows stroke victims may not be calling 911 when necessary
A new study conducted by researchers at the New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center shows that the number of stroke victims who are transported by ambulances has remained the same since the mid-1990s.
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