FDA Defends Controversial Alzheimer's Drug Approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease in nearly two decades, in a controversial decision that left the agency defending its reputation...
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FDA Defends Approval of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease in nearly two decades, in a controversial decision that left the agency defending its reputation...
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Exercises: Joint-Friendly Workouts

Regular exercise boosts fitness and helps reverse joint stiffness for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This slideshow demonstrates helpful exercises to get you started.
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Medicare HMO vs. PPO

Medicare is a type of government health care coverage for people age 65 and older. While Medicare HMO and PPO typically have more similarities than differences, it's important to choose a plan that...
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Heart Attack Prevention Diet, Exercise, and Lifestyle Changes

Heart disease and heart attacks can be prevented by leading a healthy lifestyle with diet, exercise, and stress management. Symptoms of heart attack in men and women include chest discomfort...
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Two Eating Habits That Pile on the Pounds

The portion of food that you put on your plate and how fast you eat it could determine how much you're eating -- or potentially overeating. A new study found that when people were given larger...
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Could a Plant-Based Diet Help Ward Off Severe COVID?

Advocates of plant-based diets suggest they can reduce the risk of chronic illnesses such as heart disease and help the environment. Now, new research suggests they may provide another health...
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Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic

If it's been a while since you've seen your doctor, it may be time to schedule a visit to catch up on preventive health screenings or discuss any health concerns and chronic medical...
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Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy May Help Parkinson's Patients Long Term

Parkinson's disease patients can get symptom relief with deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy that lasts over the long term, a new study shows. Over 15 years, patients who received DBS...
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