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High-Tech Suit Mimics Aging
Created by MIT's AgeLab, the suit will help make products and services more user-friendly for an aging population.More from Health News
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'House' Comes to Life at Rare Disease Center
Two-year-old program uses genetics technology to help Americans with mysterious, debilitating diseases.
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Gene May Speed Up Brain's Decline
Exercise can help counteract this deterioration, study suggests.
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How I Did It: Going Back to School for a Graduate Degree
7 practical steps for midlife career changers who want their advanced studies to pay off
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Weight Gain May Raise Endometrial Cancer Risk
Extra pounds put on after menopause could up the odds, research suggests.
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Asprin May Cut Some Cancer Deaths in Women
The consistent use of some anti-inflammatory drugs was associated with about 30 percent lower death rate, study finds.
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Make Food Nutrition Labels Simpler, Experts Say
A better labeling system would make it easier for people to make healthy choices, the Institute of Medicine says .Health News
Hot Topics: Demise of the CLASS Act
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Long-Term Unemployment Taxes Mental Health
Even in resilient people, six months' unemployment has a psychological impact, research shows.
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Antidepressant Use Skyrocketed in Past 20 Years
Among all adults, those 40 and older and more likely to take antidepressants than younger people, CDC researchers found.
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Study: Many Don't Believe Their Obesity is Unhealthy
Research involving ER patients finds poor communication with doctors is a big factor.
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Do Men Really Need the PSA?
Government panel sparks controversy by suggesting middle-aged men no longer routinely take the prostate screening test.
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Hot Topics: Hillarymania, Sexy Vegetarians, Anti-Aging Products, Mad Men's Return
Here's the latest news for midlifers that's trending on the web.
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Regular Exercise May Guard Against Migraines
Study showed it worked as well as medication in preventing attacks.
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