Archive: 22/12/2013

Study shows where Alzheimer's starts and how it spreads

Using high-resolution functional MRI (fMRI) imaging in patients with Alzheimer's disease and in mouse models of the disease, Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) researchers have clarified three fundamental issues about ...

Dec 22, 2013

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Health plan sticker shock ahead for some buyers

Many people without health insurance have been sizing up policies on the new government health care marketplace and making what seems like a logical choice: They're picking the cheapest one.

Dec 22, 2013

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Tips for safe winter workouts

(HealthDay)—If you exercise outdoors during the winter, be sure to do so safely, an expert says.

Dec 22, 2013

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Early end-life plan for elderly in aging Japan

(AP)—Japan's Emperor Akihito surprised the nation last month when palace officials announced plans for his funeral. His wishes for a relatively modest one—and the act of planning ahead—were widely seen as a good example ...

Dec 22, 2013

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Patient 'progressing' after first artificial heart implant in France

A 75-year-old man who this week became the first person to receive an artificial heart developed by French biomedical firm Carmat was progressing well, doctors said Saturday.

Dec 22, 2013

Archive: 22/12/2013

Study shows where Alzheimer's starts and how it spreads

Health plan sticker shock ahead for some buyers

Tips for safe winter workouts

Early end-life plan for elderly in aging Japan

Patient 'progressing' after first artificial heart implant in France

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