Jan 02, 2020 10:07AM ● By Susan Meyers
What if we could remove or correct the genes in humans that are responsible for chronic genetic diseases such as sickle cell anemia or cysti...
Nov 04, 2019 12:18PM ● By Susan Meyers
Each year as fall rolls around, people start hearing the call to get vaccinated for the flu. But does one need to get the flu vaccine every ...
Jan 28, 2018 04:43PM ● By Susan Meyers
It happens. A child who spent the day happily, healthily, playing with his friend wakes up at night with a fever of 102 degrees. When the ch...
Jan 26, 2017 12:52PM ● By Susan Meyers
The way Terry Currey looks at it, Parkinson’s disease is a battle of the mind versus the brain.Diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2009, C...
Aug 11, 2016 01:16PM ● By Susan Meyers
The symptoms of heat exhaustion can develop swiftly and suddenly. If you are age 60 or older, not only does your risk for developing heat ex...
May 12, 2016 01:26PM ● By Susan Meyers
Marilyn Modlin was in her late 50s when the sniffles, congestion, and headaches began. She never suffered from allergies before, so she wait...
Sep 03, 2015 02:37PM ● By Susan Meyers
This article appears in Sept./Oct. 2015 60-Plus.Todd Weber was typically a fairly active man. A senior radiation protection technician for O...
Aug 20, 2015 12:55PM ● By Susan Meyers
This article appears in July/August 2015 60-Plus.Tony Lazzaretti kept an eye on the mole on his chest for some time. When it started getting...
May 22, 2015 01:00PM ● By Susan Meyers
This article originally appeared in May/June 2015 edition of 60-Plus.If you’ve never complained of knee pain, consider yourself lucky. The k...
Apr 29, 2015 12:52PM ● By Susan Meyers
This article appeared in May/June 60-PlusWhen Karen and Allen Harn checked the box on their driver’s license to become organ donors many yea...
Jan 16, 2015 08:00AM ● By Susan Meyers
Trouble urinating. Weak urine flow. Frequent urination or frequently getting up in the middle of the night. While many men chalk these sympt...
Dec 12, 2014 08:00AM ● By Susan Meyers
According to the American Heart Association (AHA), for every minute a cardiac arrest victim goes without life-saving CPR and defibrillation,...
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