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• How to Protect a Loved One With Dementia During a Heat Wave

  

  08/19/2019—Heat waves can pose a serious risk to people with Alzheimer's disease, so their families should know how to keep them safe, advocates say. More

• Upping Seniors' Blood Pressure Meds After Hospital Can Sometimes Bring Danger

  

  08/19/2019—For seniors who've been hospitalized for non-cardiac conditions, any hike in blood pressure medications as they leave the hospital can prove dangerous, new research shows. More

• Recognizing When Your Parents Need Help

  

  08/19/2019—Sometimes it's obvious when older parents need outside help -- like when they're having difficulty managing numerous chronic illnesses or losing mobility and unable to maneuver well even at home. But mental problems may not be as easy to spot. More

• The 4 Keys to Emotional Well-Being

  

  08/19/2019—If you're satisfied with your life, you probably have emotional well-being. More

• Many Parents Would Switch Doctors Over Vaccination Policy, Poll Finds

  

  08/19/2019—Forty percent of U.S. parents say they would likely find a new doctor if their child's primary care provider sees families who refuse childhood vaccines, a nationwide poll finds. More

• How Sleep Woes May Strain Your Heart

  

  08/19/2019—If you spend a lot of nights watching the clock instead of sleeping, new research suggests you may need to be as concerned about your heart health as you are about lost shut-eye. More

• As School Starts, Pack That Lunch With Nutritional Goodies

  

  08/18/2019—Planning for your children's return to school this fall should include thinking about how to pack healthy lunches that they'll enjoy. More

• 5 Health Tips to Promote Back-to-School Success

  

  08/17/2019—Healthy kids do better in school -- something parents need to think about as they prepare for a new academic year. More

• Exercise Your Blues Away

  

  08/16/2019—Exercise is good medicine for depression, researchers report. More

• AHA News: Amid 'Epidemic' of School Vaping, a Search for Solutions

  

  08/16/2019—One of the toughest challenges for those fighting the problem of vaping in schools may be getting people to realize how big the problem is in the first place. More

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