Recently added articles from Men's Health Advisor:
New hearing aids are not like your grandfather's: don't put up with hearing loss. Technological advances are opening up a whole new world of sound for many with hearing impairments.
Nov 01, 2009 ... Your friend asks, "Do you have the time?" So you offer him 10 cents, thinking he was asking for a dime. Your loved ones complain that your TV is too loud, and you have difficulty conversing with others. Frustrated, you avoid social situations, and your quality of life suffers. ...
Whole grains, bran may fight hypertension.
Nov 01, 2009 ... If you want to avoid high blood pressure, you might try reaching for some whole grains. In a study published in the September issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers found that men who ate the most whole grains each day (an average of 46 grams) were 19 percent less ...
Scientists discover Alzheimer's gene variants.
Nov 01, 2009 ... Only one gene variant, apolipoprotein e4 (APO-e4), has been confirmed as a significant genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD), the more common form of the disease. Now, in findings published online Sept. 6 in Nature Genetics, researchers have identified two more ...
Shield yourself against the flu: as "swine flu" complicates this year's flu season, get your shots and avoid contact with others if you're sick.(Infectious disease)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Influenza kills about 36,000 Americans annually and hospitalizes another 200,000. Complicating this year's flu season is the emergence of the novel H1N1 "swine flu" virus. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The seasonal flu vaccine does not protect against H1N1, so a separate ...
CRT may prevent heart failure events in certain patients.(Headlines & Your Health)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), when combined with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), may reduce the risk of heart failure events or death in certain cardiac patients, suggest preliminary results of a study published online Sept. 1 in the New England Journal of ...