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Have you ever wondered why sleep is good for you or how it affects your brain? AARP asked Dr. Jessica Langham, a principal scientist at the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, to tell us why sleep is so important for our brain health.
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Rate this linkGetting a Jump on Osteoporosis
It affects 200 million women worldwide. Osteoporosis is the loss of bone density over time.
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Rate this linkDifference Between Alzheimer's and Dementia
"I tell people that it's sort of like dementia is the team and Alzheimer's is one of the players," says Dr. Michael Raab, a geriatrician with Memory Care at Lee Memorial Health System. Dementia covers a number of disorders; Alzheimer's is most common.
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Rate this linkSignals You May be Ready for Joint Replacement
People living with joint pain face a tough choice: if and when to get replacement surgery. It’s a personal decision, but there are basic signals to help guide you.
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Rate this linkSeniors and Tai Chi
Science is now seeing the value in exercises like tai chi, for the elderly in particular. Study after study finds it may improve health conditions ranging from fibromyalgia to Parkinson's disease to Alzheimer's.
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