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Cholesterol Drugs Lower Stroke Risk in Older People
Atorvastatin as beneficial in those over 65 as in younger patients, study says

Breast Cancer Drug Not Tied to Cognitive Decline: Study
Researchers say finding is 'good news' for postmenopausal women taking anastrozole

Daytime Sleeping Linked to Poor Recovery in Older Patients
Study found it predicted outcome months after patient went home

Secrets of Telomerase Revealed
Researchers unlock active region of enzyme involved in cancer, aging

Exercise May Help Prevent Age-Related Memory Loss
Moderate weekly activity showed benefits even a year after routine was stopped, study says

Children of Older Fathers at Risk for Bipolar Disorder
Offspring of men 55 and older were 1.37 times more likely to be diagnosed, study finds

Excercise May Help Prevent Age-Related Memory Loss
Moderate weekly activity showed benefits even a year after routine was stopped, study says

Study Questions Flu Shot’s Mortality Protection for Elderly
Canadian study found benefit to be statistically insignificant

Cataracts World’s Leading Cause of Vision Loss
Age a key factor, but group cites other risks during August disease awareness month

Antioxidant-Rich Diet May Protect Against Eye Disease
Compounds likely extend life of retinal cells that fight age-related macular degeneration