What Does Weed Do to Your Heart?
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A new study found an association between daily cannabis use and heart failure risk.
Another new study showed that older adults who abused cannabis had a higher...
This ‘Silent’ Sign of Heart Disease Can Be Deadly for Young Adults
Share on PinterestA new study finds risk factors like high cholesterol and high blood pressure should be addressed earlier in life to help prevent atherosclerosis.Atherosclerosis is a...
Early Heart Disease Diagnosis Linked to Higher Dementia Risk
People who get diagnosed with heart disease by the time they reach early middle age may be more likely to develop dementia later in life, a new...
Abnormally high levels of ‘good cholesterol’ linked to elevated risk of dementia in older...
Abnormally high levels of HDL-C, colloquially known as 'good cholesterol', are associated with an increased...
Coronary heart disease before age 45 may heighten risk
Share on PinterestTo investigate the potential connection between the age at which coronary heart disease is initially diagnosed and the development of dementia, researchers examined health data...
UConn Center on Aging Offers Support for Older Adults with Depression
Feeling down occasionally is a normal part of life, but if these feelings last a few weeks or months, you may have depression. While depression affects everyone...
How Sleep Impacts the Top Age-Related Health Concerns
Dec 13, 2023
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Understanding the impact of sleep on your overall health and following good sleep habits can help you manage chronic diseases as...
Cold Weather Safety for Older Adults
Older adults have a higher chance of being affected by cold weather. Changes that come with aging can make...
More evidence suggests a multivitamin may help slow memory loss
Taking a daily multivitamin may protect against memory loss in older adults, according to a trio of studies that included more than 5,000 participants.Taken together, the three...