Many U.S. schools aren’t well prepared to help students who’ve suffered a concussion, a new study says. A quarter of public schools have no
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The Supplements People Actually Need and the Ones They Don’t
By Miguel G. Borda and George E. Barreto The use of dietary supplements has increased sharply in recent years. Vitamins, minerals and other
Want Better Health? Breathe Better
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant As part of the autonomic nervous system, breathing is a function that we don’t have to think about. However,
Metastatic Breast Cancer: Time Running Out on Critical Bill
By Mike Costanza Legislation slowly making its way through Congress would give those suffering with metastatic breast cancer faster access to Social Security
DON’T FORGET TO SING…
… to keep your body and mind in tune By John Addyman Staying hydrated? Making sure you get enough protein? Taking that daily
How Accurate Are Photo-Based Calorie Apps? 4 Are Put to the Test
The NIH researchers tested four popular calorie-tracking apps Snap a photo, get a calorie count. It sounds simple — but a new study
You May Qualify for Healthy Meals Through Medicaid. And Not Even Know It
For some qualifying Medicaid members, a program may include access to medically appropriate home-delivered meals By Shaina Zazzaro Many New Yorkers are still
Alzheimer’s Association Supports Family Caregivers
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Caring for a relative with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia takes an increasing amount of sacrifice, especially as
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Releases Free Caregiver Resource Guide
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) recently unveiled a new free caregiver resource guide for families caring for loved ones living with Alzheimer’s disease
Jewish Home Program Helps Older Adults Remain in Their Homes
Jewish Home recently announced the launch of Living Well Connections, a program designed to help older adults manage their healthcare needs and remain independent