Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Pharmacogenics
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Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - The Multitasking Illusion
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Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - PAD
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Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Back Pain and Exercise
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Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Better Driving
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Here are some ideas to help you drive better especially as your vision needs help. (…)
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Authorized Generic Drugs
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A generic drug is a drug produced after its patent has expired. An authorized generic is the brand name company sell it's drug as a generic. They can get approval easily from the FDA because the brand is already approved. And for 180 days they can be the only generic available. Other generic producers see this as an unfair advantage.
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Medicare and Caregivers
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Medicare was written when we lived for shorter periods of time and long term care was not common. Things have changed. But most expenses associated with caregiving are still not covered by medicare and unless the law is rewritten, will not be. But medicare is reaching out to caregivers with infomation that may help short of paying for it. Remember that medicare does not have a long term care provision. (…)
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Insulin Myths
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The John Hopkins Health Alerts newsletter discussed 5 common myths and misconceptions about insulin therapy for Diabetes. (…)
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Warning System for Artificail Joints
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Countries like Australia, Britain, Norway and Sweden have a national registry for joint replacement. The U.S. (…)
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Butter vs Margarine
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Which is healthier - Butter or Margarine? Well butter contains both saturated fat and cholesterol. Stick margarine contains trans fat and saturated fat. (…)
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - I'm Bored But My Brain Is Working
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When I'm bored I tune things out. My brain is recasting my environment while I am bored. That's a good thing and it is consuming 5% less energy while I'm bored. In other words, when I am bored, my brain has better things to do. (…)
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Stop Snoring
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There are many sensible options to help you or someone you know stop snoring. According to one recent study up to 45% of normal adults snore at least occasionally and 25% snore regularly. 23% of couples sleep in separate rooms due to one partner's sleep troubles - most often snoring. (…)
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Salt
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Most Americans consume 4,000 mg of sodium per day. The recommended upper limit of sodium is 2,300 mg per day. (…)
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Middle Aged LASIK Surgery
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A study of individual with presbyopia (cant focus on near objects) were studied. They were between 40 and 69. Half of them had mono vision corrections. Depending upon the age group between 80 - 1005 had 20/30 vision after the surgery. Only 9 eyes lost 2 lines on the standard eye chart that could not be corrected with glasses. (…)
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Drugs For Longer Life
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Would you want to take a medication that would help to prevent multiple debilitating diseases and extend you life? Most people would. Well today two drugs are going through tests to see if they can fulfill that dream. They have some evidence in mice that they do work. But will they work in a human? Only trials will tell but it looks promising. (…)
Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Healthcare Home
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Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - High Blood Pressure and Dementia
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Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Depression and Obesity
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Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Snoring
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Welcome to this weeks edition of Baby Boomer Health - Constipation
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