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Antioxidants and Free Radicals: Hope or Hype?

Fayne Frey, MD - 10/14/2019 - 0

The results of studies examining the impact of antioxidants and free radicals on health are mixed showing benefits and harm for both.

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Scientific Reasons Why Keeping Fish Helps Prevent Loneliness

Robert Woods - 8/24/2019 - 3

Fish can help reduce stress, positively impact mental health & enforce a daily routine – all of which, science suggests, may help prevent loneliness.

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Healthy Life Extended by Eight Years in a Landmark Study

William H. Bestermann, Jr., MD - 8/12/2019 - 0

We know we can extend healthy life using readily available medications and a team-based, systematic approach. But, do we have the will to do it?

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TAVR

TAVR, Innovation, and the Future of Healthcare

Fahed Bitar, MD - 8/6/2019 - 0

Minimally-invasive procedures such as TAVR and a team-based approach to medicine are two types of innovation that provide patients with better overall care.

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Step Therapy: Why Fail First for Everyone is Not a Good Idea

Corey Greenblatt - 7/23/2019 - 0

Physicians may endorse step therapy for medical reasons but when it is used solely to save the system money, it can harm people with chronic illnesses.

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How to Delay Age-Related Erectile Dysfunction

Aaron Spitz, M.D. - 7/9/2019 - 3

The most common cause of age-related erectile dysfunction is weak blood flow due to narrowed arteries. Improving cardiovascular health may delay the onset.

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NAD and Healthy Aging

Matthew Roberts Ph.D. MBA - 5/30/2019 - 4

NAD is critical to our bodies but levels decline with age. There’s evidence to suggest that boosting NAD levels may play a role in healthy aging.

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How Healthcare Staff Shortages Will Affect Seniors

Jori Hamilton - 3/15/2019 - 1

As Americans get older, more people will need home health services, nursing home placement, or hospice care to remain well.

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IoT for Seniors that Promote Health, Autonomy, and Social Inclusion

Patricia Salber, MD, MBA - 2/22/2019 - 0

Healthcare IoT can help older people become less isolated by providing them with multi-level connectivity and a number of socialization channels.

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A Unifying Hypothesis of Chronic Disease and Aging

William H. Bestermann, Jr., MD - 10/31/2018 - 1

Accelerated aging and disease in the skin are largely driven by excess oxidative particles generated by sun exposure and other environmental factors.

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Is it Better to Plan for End-of-Life? Or Strategic Aging?

Kevin Haselhorst, MD - 10/24/2018 - 0

Creating a plan for strategic aging can help patients create a narrative and direction for their end-of-life journey.

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How to Fix Part B Drug Fail-First Policies that Harm Seniors

Corey Greenblatt - 8/28/2018 - 0

Adding step-therapy to Medicare Advantage Part B drugs can delay access to effective medications putting patients at risk. 3 easy tweaks can mitigate the risk.

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