Depression hits the elderly often—one in four people over 65—and it hits them especially hard. Many times, they don’t realize what’s wrong. Affected people, their families, caregivers, even health professionals, may wrongly attribute symptoms of depression to memory problems or to aging itself. Read more >
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From the Executive VP:
A time of change
Features:
A change in perception
Haiti's fair share
Apres le jour
Food plight
Special delivery
Clinical Care:
Reflecting the inside out
Individualized cancer care
Transplant, through a chaplain's eyes
The skinny on cardiac fat
Slowing Alzheimer's before symptoms appear
More News:
Health and the environment
Greening health care
The cancer prevention diet
Therapy in a tomato plant
Unintentional poisoning
Got vitamin D?
Guest Column:
Out of the woods