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The top five causes you may be overlooking. You know the feeling: you can’t find a particular word, remember someone’s name, or concentrate the way you once did. Is it just aging, or is something else to blame? “It’s easy to underestimate how underlying conditions affect memory and thinking, and

A new study reveals that individuals with higher levels of belly fat and larger waistlines are more likely to have lower vitamin D levels. Currently, in medical circles, vitamin D is the talk of the town. Produced in our skin on contact with sunlight, it plays a myriad of roles

Consider the amazing human heart, the organ that pumps life-giving oxygenated and nutrient-rich blood throughout our bodies on a precise schedule. Now researchers are learning that this marvelous machine, the size of a fist and weighing on average less than 10 ounces, also possess a level of intelligence they are

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving technique useful in many emergencies, including a heart attack or near drowning, in which someone’s breathing or heartbeat has stopped. The Heart Saver Institude recommends that everyone — untrained bystanders and medical personnel alike — begin CPR with chest compressions. It’s far better to