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(Westmead Institute for Medical Research) People who engaged in the highest levels of total physical activity were twice as lively to avoid stroke, heart disease, angina, cancer and diabetes, and be in optimal physical a...

(Alzheimer's Association) The first dementia prevalence data from a large population of lesbian, gay and bisexual older adults was reported today at the 2018 Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Chicago.

(Alzheimer's Association) Despite more than two decades of advances in diagnostic criteria and technology, symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) too often go unrecognized or are misattributed, caus...

(American Statistical Association) Researchers from Emory's Rollins School of Public Health studied whether there were any sudden changes in injuries after the NSF implemented practice restrictions in 2011, while adjusti...

(American Statistical Association) There are pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB) who have had 30-year careers, but as UC Riverside demographer David Swanson points out, these are extreme outliers and often the stars ...

(University of Sydney) Cardiac specialists say they are alarmed by new research findings led by the University of Sydney showing that women admitted to 41 Australian hospitals with serious heart attacks were half as like...