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Reaching 100 is easier than suspected
Feb 11 2008 11:12PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Living to 100 is easier than you might think. Surprising new research suggests that even people who develop heart disease or diabetes late in life have a decent shot at reaching the century mark.
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Reaching 100 is easier than suspected
Feb 11 2008 11:12PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Living to 100 is easier than you might think. Surprising new research suggests that even people who develop heart disease or diabetes late in life have a decent shot at reaching the century mark.
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Reaching 100 is easier than suspected
Feb 11 2008 11:12PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Living to 100 is easier than you might think. Surprising new research suggests that even people who develop heart disease or diabetes late in life have a decent shot at reaching the century mark.
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Trip and fall lately? Tell your doctor
Feb 11 2008 9:42PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Trip and fall lately? Seniors often won't mention it unless they're hurt, but new guidelines say that first tumble is a good predictor of who's at risk for another, more serious fall. With deaths from falls increasing, the guidelines urge doctors to ask patients to 'fess up.
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Doctors use Wii games for rehab therapy
Feb 11 2008 6:01PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Some call it "Wiihabilitation." Nintendo's Wii video game system, whose popularity already extends beyond the teen gaming set, is fast becoming a craze in rehab therapy for patients recovering from strokes, broken bones, surgery and even combat injuries.
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FDA links anti-wrinkle drugs to deaths
Feb 11 2008 6:01PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The popular anti-wrinkle drug Botox and a competitor have been linked to dangerous botulism symptoms in some users, cases so bad that a few children given the drugs for muscle spasms have died, the government warned Friday.
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