Seniors' Health News

If you are having trouble viewing this email with images, click here.


	Seniors' Health NEWS AND VIEWS
	March 24, 2009

		Experts revise guidelines on daily aspirin for heart Taking a lower dose appears safe and effective against heart attack in men, stroke in women, experts say. Read more>

This Week's News

Many seniors not selecting lowest cost Medicare drug plans Too many choices along with confusing options are throwing up roadblocks to making the smartest decision, report says. Read more>

New test can spot early Alzheimer's A new test which measures amyloid beta protein and tau protein in spinal fluid can determine the risk of Alzheimer's disease before dementia symptoms appear, U.S. scientists say. Read more>

Salt may be "nature's antidepressant" A recent study's finding could help explain why humans are so tempted to over-ingest salt, even though it's known to contribute to a wide range of health problems. Read more>

A few drinks may be good for your bones But researchers say postmenopausal women have to balance the fact that any alcohol is associated with an increased risk for breast cancer. Read more>

Aging Baby Boomers may swamp cardiac care "Diabesity" renders them more prone to heart attacks than their predecessors, researchers say. Read more>

From our experts: Core strengthening to relieve back pain and spinal arthritis According to Dr. Grant Cooper, one of the most important things you can do for your lower back is keep your core strong and integrated with your spine. Read more>

Cholesterol drugs linked to increased fatigue A new study shows a trend, but heart specialists remain skeptical. Read more>

Sponsored Health Center Learn how to manage incontinence. Read more>

	Quiz of the Week
	Quiz: Eat Your Way to a Healthy Heart Do you know what the most important meal of the day is? If you do, do you know why? Learn how to make your food work for you with Expert Lisa's heart-healthy quiz.

This Week's Poll

Have you ever kept a record of your OA symptoms?

Your options are:

News You Can Use

Keep track of your overall comfort, pain duration, weekly activities, and treatments with this easy-to-use diary! Read more>

This email was sent to: hibernate-commits@lists.jboss.org. If this email was forwarded to you by another email recipient and you would like to subscribe, click here.

If you would like to forward this newsletter to a friend, click here

If you'd like to unsubscribe, click here.

The HealthCentral Network, 2300 Wilson Boulevard #600 Arlington, VA 22201