Published August 7, 2015

How to know who needs an emergency alarm device in case of falls

We hear it all the time. Get mom an alarm device so she can get some help if she falls. But is this an over-reaction? Do you really need to wear an emergency alarm device all the time? What exactly is the likelihood that women will fall when they get older? A recent study gives the answer to this question and what can be done about it. ?

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Published August 5, 2015

Is this the most powerful natural anti-inflammatory available?

Every now and then researchers conduct a groundbreaking study showing the incredible effectiveness of a simple herbal extract. Such a study was published just this last month. And if you're suffering from excessive inflammation — and especially inflammation from hepatitis — this study is very important.

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Published August 3, 2015

The surprising cause of falls and how to avoid broken bones

Do you know how many people over 65 fall each year? It's an amazing 30%! So here's the first question I think of: If you are over 65, how can you be sure that you are in the group that avoids a tumble? Recently scientists researched the literature to find out what kinds of intervention intended to reduce the chance of falling really worked. And what the best game plan is to prevent falling.

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