Men are going under the knife for plastic surgery procedures in larger numbers these days.
As baby boomers age there is a desire for to look as young as they feel.
Author: Staff (Page 149 of 157)
Did you know that the cost of teen pregnancies cost U.S tax payers $9 BILLION a year?
At a time when teen pregnancy is being celebrated on reality TV the actual number of teen pregnancies has fallen over the years.
Sex education has been playing a positive role in teenager’s lives.
“In 2009, around 410,000 teenage girls, ages 15 to 19, gave birth in the United States. That’s a 37 percent decrease from the teen birth rate in1991. Then, 61.8 births per every 1,000 females was a teen pregnancy. The rate has now dropped to 39.1 births per 1,000 women. Yet according to the United Nations, the rate of teen pregnancy in the United States is nearly nine times higher than in the majority of other developed nations.”
Alzhimer’s is a growing problem as the population ages.
The challenge lies in early detection and treatments which target the four degenerative pathways to alzheimer’s disease.
Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of dementia and the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Although specific genetic mutations are known to cause the early onset form of the disease, the late onset form is thought to arise from a complex interaction of susceptibility genes and other risk factors
Some baby boomers may be stubborn to admit a problem but the advances in hearing aid technology have come along way.
When you think about it is not just vanity, auditory health should not be neglected.
We have to consider above all, safety, and underlying health issues that may exist related to the hearing loss.
“About 36 million Americans have some degree of hearing loss and, with 10,000 turning 65 each day, that number is expected to shoot up. Federal health officials estimate that 25% to 40% of people over 65 have some hearing loss, and a recent study by researchers at Johns Hopkins University reported 63% of those over 70 had mild to severe impairment”
Medical mistakes attributed to overworked doctors may soon become a thing of the past.
Physicians working in large medical groups are given the opportunity for more traditional 9 to 5 work hours.
“… many other young doctors are taking salaried jobs, working fewer hours, often going part time and even choosing specialties based on family reasons. The beepers and cellphones that once leashed doctors to their patients and practices on nights, weekends and holidays are being abandoned. Metaphorically, medicine has gone from being an individual to a team sport..”
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