Fred Cicetti
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What Can You Do to Prevent Heart Failure?
By Fred Cicetti published
Here's a look at what you can do to reduce your risk of coronary artery disease and heart failure.

All About Allergy Shots
By Fred Cicetti published
Allergy shots can quiet annoying symptoms but successful treatment takes time.

Fall Prevention for Older Adults
By Fred Cicetti published
Commonsense strategies for lowering fall risk.

Some Sun Exposure May Be Good for Health
By Fred Cicetti published
While too much sun is certainly hazardous, there is some sunny news about the sun.

What Causes Parkinson's Disease?
By Fred Cicetti published
Parkinson's disease is a nervous system disorder, and can cause tremors and coordination problems.

Do Wrinkle Creams Work?
By Fred Cicetti published
The healthy geezer provides tips to care for your aging skin.

What Are the Signs of Carpel Tunnel Syndrome?
By Fred Cicetti published
The pain of carpel tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the hand. Here are the signs of and treatments for carpel tunnel syndrome.

What Can Be Done to Treat an Injured Tailbone?
By Fred Cicetti published
An injured tailbone, or coccyx, can make many activities painful. Here are some ways such an injury can be treated.

What's the Best Way to Deal with Motion Sickness?
By Fred Cicetti published
Here are some tips for avoiding motion sickness.

How to Help Seniors With Hearing Loss
By Fred Cicetti published
If you or a loved one has problems hearing, a hearing aid can help.

Suicidal Thoughts Should Be Taken Seriously
By Fred Cicetti published
Suicide is often a last-ditch attempt to ease the pain of depression.

Depressed Seniors At Risk for Suicide
By Fred Cicetti published
: Unrelenting depression can raise the risk of suicide in anyone, especially older adults.

Coping With Anxiety
By Fred Cicetti published
One in five older adults has symptoms of anxiety.

How Can I Keep My Hair?
By Fred Cicetti published
Commonsense strategies can prevent hair loss.

The Scoop on Pink Eye
By Fred Cicetti published
Its name may be quaint but pink eye, or conjunctivitis, can be uncomfortable and contagious.

An Inside Look at Sinus Infections
By Fred Cicetti published
Sinusitis, an infection in the sinuses, can trigger a toothache.

Should I Worry About Anesthesia?
By Fred Cicetti published
Safer drugs and better monitoring have reduced anesthesia risks.

The Hidden Health Hazards of Pets
By Fred Cicetti published
Sometimes the family pet can make its owner ill.

The Challenge of Fibromyalgia
By Fred Cicetti published
Symptoms of fibromyalgia vary depending upon the person

Can Glucosamine and Chondroitin Ease Osteoarthritis Pain?
By Fred Cicetti published
The jury is still out on the benefits of these supplements.

How Can I Tell If I'm Suffering from Sleep Apnea?
By Fred Cicetti published
People with sleep apnea stop breathing during their sleep for as long as 30 seconds at a time, but may not recall the episodes. Here are some signs of sleep apnea.

Can Antioxidants Really Improve Your Health?
By Fred Cicetti published
Antioxidants may help fight free radicals in your body, which can damage DNA. But can they really make you healthier?
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