INDEX OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEWS ITEMS January 2013-December 2014

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1 INDEX OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEWS ITEMS January 2013-December 2014 Topic (followed by title, month and page number) (Many issues can be found on the KORA website <kaores.kendal.org>. Complete file is in the KaO Library) Alcohol Alcohol Consumption and Cancer Risk Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 3 Antibiotics Z-Pak Warnings Mar.-Apr., 2013, page 2 Hospitals Prescribe Probiotics for Patients on Antibiotics Jan. 2014, page 3 F.D.A. Questions Safety of Antibacterial Soaps Feb. 2014, page 3 F.D.A. Challenges the Food Industry Apr. 2014, page 1 Blood Disorders Anemia Should Raise a Red Flag July 2013, page 3 Blood Pressure Unmasking Hidden Hypertension Mar.-Apr., 2013, page 2 Try This to Lower Your Blood Pressure Jan. 2014, page 4 High Blood Pressure and Cognitive Impairment Feb. 2014, page 3 Bones, Joints, Muscles Calcium Supplements Versus Calcium-Rich Foods Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 2 Treating Shoulder Pain and Disability Dec. 2014, page 3 Cancer Alcohol Consumption and Cancer Risk Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 3 Future Medicine: Can We Detect Cancer Earlier? Mar.-Apr. 2013, page 1 Sunscreens: Some Skin-saving Facts July 2014, page 2 Unnecessary Cancer Screening of Elderly Patients Dec. 2014, page 3 Coagulation Cognitive Behavior, Dementia High Blood Pressure and Cognitive Impairment Feb. 2014, page 3 Vitamin E May Slow Decline in Alzheimer s Disease Feb. 2014, page 4 Heart Failure and Cognitive Impairment Apr. 2014, page 2 Dementia in the Elderly May 2014, page 2 Memory Loss: When to Worry and When Not to Worry July 2014, page 2 Keeping Alzheimer s at Bay Oct.-Nov. 2014, page 4 Cough Chronic Cough: When Nothing Works Feb. 2014, page 1

2 Depression, Grief, Anxiety For Someone Grieving a Loss Feb. 2014, page 2 My Life as a Dog Owner Apr. 2014, page 3 Tai Chi May Play a Role in Depression Relief Apr. 2014, page 4 One More Good Reason to Lower Your Anxiety Level Oct.-Nov. 2014, page 3 Dermatology Easy Bruising is Common as Skin Thins Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 3 Sunscreens: Some Skin-saving Facts July 2014, page 2 Diabetes New Studies on Diabetes Risk Jan. 2014, page 1 Diabetes and Stroke Risk Oct.-Nov. 2014, page 2 Environmental Concerns Essential Tremor Shedding Light on Essential Tremor (ET) Oct.-Nov. 2014, page 1 Eyes Pointers on Sunglasses July 2013, page 2 Fitness, Exercise Improving Strength in Older Men Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 1 The Zen of Swimming July 2013, page 2 We All Know We Should Exercise, But Jan. 2014, page 2 Tai Chi May Play a Role in Depression Relief Apr. 2014, page 4 Is Exercise Fun or is it Just Work? May 2014, page 2 Keeping Alzheimer s at Bay Oct.-Nov. 2014, page 4 Is Sitting the New Smoking? Dec. 2014, page 1 Future Medicine Stem Cell Science is Becoming Stem Cell Medicine-- Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 2 Future Medicine: Can We Detect Cancer Earlier? Mar.-Apr. 2013, page 1 Gluten Intolerance Diagnosing Gluten Intolerance Dec. 2014, page 2 Health Care Bitter Pill Mar.-Apr. 2013, page 3 When to Say Whoa to Your Doctor July 2013, page 1 Care Transitions and Outcomes May 2014, page 3

3 Health Education Good Things About Aging Mar.-Apr. 2013, page 1 Visible Signs of Aging Associated with Heart Disease Feb. 2014, page 1 Obesity in the Elderly: More Complicated Than You Think Feb. 2014, page 2 Shedding Light on Essential Tremor (ET) Oct.-Nov. 2014, page 1 Is Sitting the New Smoking? Dec. 2014, page 1 Unnecessary Cancer Screening of Elderly Patients Dec. 2014, page 3 End 2014 on a Healthy Note Dec. 2014, page 4 Heart Disease, Stroke Mediterranean Diet Cuts Heart Disease and Stroke Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 4 Tomatoes and Stroke Protection Mar.-Apr. 2013, page 2 Vegetarians Are at Lower Risk of Heart Disease July 2013, page 1 Let Us Egg You On July 2013, page 4 Aspirin as Preventive Medicine Jan. 2014, page 4 Visible Signs of Aging Associated with Heart Disease Feb. 2014, page 1 Heart Failure and Cognitive Impairment Apr. 2014, page 2 Should So Many Women Be Taking Statins? May 2014, page 4 Diabetes and Stroke Risk Oct.-Nov. 2014, page 2 Good News About Cardiovascular Disease! Dec. 2014, page 3 Heartburn, Reflux Got Heartburn? The Best Treatment for You Apr. 2014, page 4 Heatstroke Hormones Male Menopause Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 3 Kidney Disease Chronic Kidney Disease in the Elderly Oct.-Nov. 2014, page 2

4 Medications Z-Pak Warnings Mar.-Apr. 2013, page 2 Aspirin as Preventive Medicine Jan. 2014, page 4 Chronic Cough: When Nothing Works Feb. 2014, page 1 Vitamin E May Slow Decline in Alzheimer s Disease Feb. 2014, page 4 Should So Many Women Be Taking Statins? May 2014, page 4 Treating Shoulder Pain and Disability Dec. 2014, page 3 If You Take This, Don t Eat That Dec. 2014, page 4 End 2014 on a Healthy Note Dec. 2014, page 4 Neurology Brain Stimulation Helps Parkinson s Patients Mar.-Apr. 2013, page 4 Nutrition An Update: The Lowdown on sodium in Your Diet Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 1 Calcium Supplements Versus Calcium-Rich Foods-- Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 2 Mediterranean Diet Cuts Heart Disease and Stroke Jan.-Feb. 2013, page 4 Tomatoes and Stroke Protection Mar.-Apr. 2013, page 2 Vegetarians Are at Lower Risk of Heart Disease July 2013, page 1 Let Us Egg You On July 2013, page 4 Is Fruit Juice Just as Good for You as Whole Fruit? Jan. 2014, page 1 New Studies on Diabetes Risk Jan. 2014, page 1 Hospitals Prescribe Probiotics for Patients on Antibiotics Jan. 2014, page 3 Eat Greek and Live Longer Feb. 2014, page 4 F.D.A. Challenges the Food Industry Apr. 2014, page 1 Whole-Food Smoothies May 2014, page 4 If You Take This, Don t Eat That Dec. 2014, page 4 Obesity Obesity in the Elderly: More Complicated Than You Think Feb. 2014, page 2 Pneumonia, Colds A More Effective Pneumonia Vaccine is on the Horizon Dec. 2014, page 2 Prostate Sleep Secrets to a Better Night s Sleep Feb. 2014, page 4 Urinary Infections Help for Urinary-Tract Infections July 2013, page 3

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