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Weekly workouts may lower risk of dementia for people with high blood pressure
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoPeople who engaged each week in vigorous physical activity had lower rates of mild cognitive...
The coming Pearl District already has a tenant — Charlotte’s first four-year med school
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoWith the final beams in place on an academic building, construction on Charlotte’s first four-year...
Atrium Health taps German medical tech company as first partnership in innovation district
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoGermany-based Siemens Healthineers will be Atrium Health’s first strategic partner for its new...
Does exercise stave off Alzheimer's? Even stretching and balance movements can help, study says
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoFor older adults at risk of dementia, regular exercise from light stretching to rigorous aerobics...
40 years. 1,000 student awards. What’s next for this one-of-a kind Charlotte scholarship?
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoSometime in the early 1970s, John Crawford received an offer he couldn’t refuse. The Charlotte...
BMI alone is a poor indicator of health, the AMA says. These metrics may be better.
Yahoo Life· 9 months agoIs BMI the best way to assess weight and health? (Photo illustration: Jack Forbes/Yahoo Life;...
Daily Multivitamin Use May Help Prevent Dementia in Older Adults, Study Shows
Prevention via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new study shows that daily multivitamin supplementation may help prevent dementia. The researchers...
Researchers Say This Test Can Predict ALS Patient Outcomes—What You Need to know
Prevention via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new study has found a marker of ALS outcomes through brain imaging. This marker can be measured in...
Cardiovascular disease is primed to kill more older adults, especially Blacks and Hispanics
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoCardiovascular disease — the No. 1 cause of death among people 65 and older — is poised to become...
A ‘new turning point’: Patients could soon have a new shot to protect them from deadly meningitis
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPatti Wukovits still thinks about how she had to bury her daughter in her prom dress. In June 2012,...