Have Humans Hit Longevity Limit?

Hoping science might help you live to be 200? That's probably impossible
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Have Humans Hit Their Longevity Limit?

Hoping science might help you live to be 200? Sorry, new research suggests that might now be impossible. U.S. researchers pored over the data on human...
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Number of Americans With Severe Joint Pain Keeps Rising

Severe joint pain plagues an increasing number of aging, often arthritic Americans, a new report finds. In 2002, about 10.5 million people in the United States said they battled severe joint pain, but...
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U.S. Life Expectancy Lags Behind Other Wealthy Nations

The United States lags behind other advanced nations when it comes to infant mortality and the life expectancy of its citizens, according to a comprehensive review of global health statistics. The...
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Your Post-Heart Attack Survival May Depend on Choice of Hospital

Older heart attack victims who receive immediate high-quality care from their hospital often wind up with a long-term survival advantage, a new study reports. Medicare recipients can gain as much...
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Older Surgery Patients Should Be Screened for Frailty: Study

Screening older surgery patients for frailty could improve their outcomes and chances for survival, researchers say. But frailty often goes unrecognized in these patients, according to a study...
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 Drugs and Medications

Evista (raloxifene)

Evista is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women. Supplemental vitamin D should be added to the diet if daily intake is not adequate...
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