by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 21, 2020 | Health News
Incidence increases dramatically as people move into their 90s. About 5% of those ages 71 to 79 have dementia, and about 37% of those about 90 years old live with it. Older people may worry about their own loss of function as well as the cost and toll of caregiving for someone with dementia. A […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 18, 2020 | Health News
Authorities are urging people to stay indoors after dark and protect themselves from mosquito bites after a resident in Barry County was suspected of having Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), a potentially deadly illness caused by the EEE virus. The Michigan...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 2, 2020 | Health News
His four years of illness were the ones in which he rose to global superstardom with the role of T’Challa in the Marvel Studios 2018 film “Black Panther,” along with a string of other dynamic performances. His Instagram feed and media appearances...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Aug 7, 2020 | Health News
It’s a problem that people across the country need to be on the lookout for, the CDC says. The bacteria, which can cause deadly pneumonia, grow in warm or stagnant water. The plumbing in buildings that have been closed for months because of the coronavirus...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Aug 3, 2020 | Health News
That’s according to a new meta-review of dozens of studies published in Psychological Bulletin, a journal of the American Psychological Association. And as the nation confronts a legacy of systemic racism and inequality, there is a need to empower pediatricians...