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Low-dose estrogen therapy, vaginal moisturizers and vaginal lubricants are among treatments for this condition and the discomfort it causes.
What does your waistline say about your health? Find out why belly fat is more common after menopause, the danger it poses and what to do about it.
High temperatures and high humidity can cause serious health consequences for people with high blood pressure and heart disease.
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Elderly patients who receive anesthesia are no more likely to develop long-term dementia or Alzheimer's disease than other seniors, ...
Lowering blood pressure may reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks. Losartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking a substance ...
Since driving provides a sense of independence and control for many seniors, it is important that that any decision be communicated clearly and with compassion.
These blood clots can travel to the lungs and can become lodged in the blood vessels of the lungs, causing a condition called pulmonary embolism. This medicine ...
Alternate-day modified fasting is eating a typical diet one day and only about 25% of your typical calories the next day. Time-restricted eating. Limiting what ...
Most often, measures of fitness involve these key areas: Aerobic fitness, which involves how well the heart uses oxygen. Muscle strength and endurance, which ...
Having enough folate from food, or folic acid from supplements and fortified food, at the start of a pregnancy lowers the risk of certain birth defects. The ...
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