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Seniors' Brain Changes Could Make Them Vulnerable to Scams 04/13/2017 07:00 PM EDT Researchers hope to some day be able to identify who's at risk before they're financially victimized Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Elder Abuse, Seniors' Health Kidney Disease a Big Contributor to Heart-Related Deaths 04/13/2017 05:00 PM EDT Finding points to need for screening for kidney function Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Diseases, Kidney Diseases, Kidney Failure Another Downside to Unemployment: Stroke Risk? 04/13/2017 04:00 PM EDT Findings from Japan point to health benefits of job security Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Disparities, Stress, Stroke Hockey Doesn't Seem to Hit Players' Thinking Skills 04/13/2017 04:00 PM EDT But retired pros can suffer behavioral, emotional problems, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Concussion, Mental Disorders, Sports Injuries It's Yoga to the Rescue for Prostate Cancer Patients 04/13/2017 04:00 PM EDT Study suggests the ancient practice might ease side effects of therapy Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Prostate Cancer, Radiation Therapy New Meds Make Inroads Against Crohn's Disease 04/13/2017 04:00 PM EDT Study finds fewer patients now end up in hospital as drugs keep illness at bay Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Crohn's Disease, Health Facilities, Medicines Kids Can Pick Up Nicotine on Their Hands 04/13/2017 02:00 PM EDT 'Thirdhand' exposure from residue in their homes could prove health threat, study says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Children's Health, Secondhand Smoke Black Americans' Cancer Rates Differ by Birthplace 04/13/2017 12:00 PM EDT Researchers spot distinctions between African-born immigrants and blacks born in U.S. Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: African American Health, Cancer, Health Disparities Early Onset Hot Flashes May Signal Higher Heart Risks 04/13/2017 12:00 PM EDT Study found link between menopausal symptoms in younger women and reduced blood vessel function Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Heart Disease in Women, Heart Diseases--Prevention, Menopause Peripheral Vision Varies from Person to Person 04/13/2017 12:00 PM EDT And 'bad spots' get even worse if there's a lot to look at, study says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Vision Impairment and Blindness 'I'm Just Too Busy' -- Is Being Overworked the New Status Symbol? 04/13/2017 09:00 AM EDT New research suggests Americans equate harried lifestyles with higher social standing Source: HealthDay Don't Let Ticks Get Under Your Skin 04/13/2017 09:00 AM EDT Bug expert offers tips on protecting yourself from these tiny bloodsuckers Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Tick Bites Health Tip: Checking Your Child's Moles 04/13/2017 07:00 AM EDT Characteristics you should watch for Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Children's Health, Moles   Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter This is a free service provided by MedlinePlus and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656