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THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For older Americans, a fall is no laughing matter.

Interventions such as electrophysical stimulation and acupuncture dont appear to offer much benefit in reducing pain or improving physical function even when used to supplement exercise therapy.

Although some patients benefit from antidepressants for osteoarthritis pain, its difficult to know which patients will benefit and which will be more likely to experience harm.

Physical exercise has been linked to improved motor symptoms in patients with Parkinsons disease and to a boost in their general well-being, new research shows.

A strategy depending on voluntary changes by industry has been associated with a 2% reduction in sugar, which is far short of the target of a 15% reduction.

Nearly one-third of older people fall each year, most of them in their own homes. But it's possible to reduce those numbers by a quarter, according to a new study.

MONDAY, March 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one-third of older people fall each year, most of them in their own homes. But its possible to reduce those numbers by

MONDAY, March 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one-third of older people fall each year, most of them in their own homes. But its possible to reduce those numbers by

MONDAY, March 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly one-third of older people fall each year, most of them in their own homes. But its possible to reduce those numbers by

Dennis Prager blasts the politics behind the 'science'