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Aging Lowers Your ImmunityWhat happens to your immune system as you get old?
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The Facts About the Flu VaccineIt's time for a flu shot. Here's what you should know about getting this year's flu vaccine.
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How Much Vitamin D Do You Need?Vitamin D is found in few foods.
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The Hidden Health Hazards of PetsSometimes the family pet can make its owner ill.
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The Healthy Geezer: Can Lactose Intolerance Raise Your Risk of Osteoporosis? -
Can Antioxidants Really Improve Your Health?Antioxidants may help fight free radicals in your body, which can damage DNA. But can they really make you healthier?
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What Can Be Done to Treat an Injured Tailbone?An injured tailbone, or coccyx, can make many activities painful. Here are some ways such an injury can be treated.
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How to Reduce Sodium in Your DietReducing the amount of salt in your diet could lower your blood pressure, and lower your risk of heart disease and stroke. Here are some tips for reducing sodium.
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Do Wrinkle Creams Work?The healthy geezer provides tips to care for your aging skin.
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What Are the Signs of Carpel Tunnel Syndrome?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.
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Some Sun Exposure May Be Good for Health
While too much sun is certainly hazardous, there is some sunny news about the sun.
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What Is Shock?What causes a person to go into shock?
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What Are the Signs of Male Menopause?In menopause, the production of female hormone drops suddenly, but in men, there's a gradual decline in hormone levels.
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Can You Be Too Old to Donate Organs?Organs have been successfully transplanted from people older than 80.
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Can Negative Thoughts Be Stopped?Negative thinking can contribute to depression. Here is a look at some types of negative thinking.
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Is There an Age Limit on Getting Obesity Surgery?Can older people still get bariatric surgery if they want to?
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Are Probiotics Safe?The safety of probiotics has not been thoroughly studied scientifically.
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The Healthy Geezer: Can Carrot Juice Prevent Cataracts?Carrots are good for your eyes, but can they prevent cataracts?
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The Healthy Geezer: How to Be a Good Grandparent
Safety tips for grandparents.
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Can Polio Come Back in Old Age?
Post-polio syndrome can strike people decades after they've recovered from polio.
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Coping With AnxietyOne in five older adults has symptoms of anxiety.
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Suicidal Thoughts Should Be Taken SeriouslySuicide is often a last-ditch attempt to ease the pain of depression.
