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For adults with mild cognitive impairment

RSNA: Improved Brain Volume With Aerobic Intervention in MCI

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Improvement noted in executive function in aerobic exercise group after six months
Age at smoking initiation and cessation continue to be important predictors of mortality in U.S. adults over age 70

Study Supports Smoking Cessation for Smokers of Any Age

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Even patients quitting in their 60s can add years to their lives, researchers find
The number of people in families having problems paying medical bills fell by nearly 13 million from 2011 through the first six months of 2016

CDC: Fewer U.S. Families Struggling to Pay Medical Bills

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More Americans are experiencing relief with medical bills, but gaps remain
Statins seem not to be associated with the risk of colorectal adenoma

Meta-Analysis: Statins Cut Risk of Advanced Colorectal Adenoma

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In meta-analysis, statin use linked to reduced risk of advanced, but not any colorectal adenoma
For men with advanced prostate cancer

Mindfulness-Based Tx Doesn’t Cut Distress in Prostate Cancer

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No significant changes in intervention outcomes for mindfulness-based cognitive therapy in advanced PC
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement is associated with global improvement in cognitive status

Improved Cognitive Status Seen Following TAVR

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More pronounced improvement in patients with baseline cognitive impairment
Amyloid beta deposits in Alzheimer's patients might also negatively affect their heart muscle and increase their risk of heart failure

Amyloid Beta Deposits Can Affect Hearts of Alzheimer’s Patients

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Deposits can lead to compromised myocardial function
Preprogrammed doses of medications that can raise the risk of falls are often set too high for older hospital patients

E-Prescribing of High-Risk Drugs May Contribute to Falls in Elderly

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Study found 41 percent of medications that can increase drowsiness were set too high for seniors
For men with prostate cancer

ADT Use Not Linked to Dementia in Prostate Cancer

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No increased risk of dementia for androgen deprivation therapy use versus nonuse
Birth cohort seems to affect the risk of ischemic stroke

Significant Birth Cohort Effect in Ischemic Stroke Risk

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Age-adjusted rates of stroke lower for those born 1945 to 1954 compared with those born earlier, later