Posted 7:00 AM 6/18/2013 by By Dennis Thompson
HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- Concussion can lead to damage in the white matter of the brain that resembles abnormalities found in people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, a new study suggests.
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine said their (More)
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Posted 7:00 AM 6/18/2013 by By Amy Norton
HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- Plenty of Americans are eager to use their mobile phones and tablet computers to better manage their health care, a new poll finds -- though the nation has a way to go before we're all consulting Dr. Smartphone.
In a Harris Interactive/HealthDay (More)
Posted 7:00 AM 6/18/2013 by Robert Preidt
TUESDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) -- People with a "hardening" of the abdominal aorta are at increased risk for heart attack and stroke, according to a new study.
Atherosclerosis is the medical term for a narrowing and hardening of the arteries caused by a (More)
