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Aging

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Don’t skip skin care

March 9, 2016November 18, 2019Aesthetics Studio, Aging, Andy Phifer, Baylor Facial Plastic Surgery Center, cleansers, Dermatology, face, Head and Neck, Houston, Kim Chang, otolaryngology, Skin Care, washing

If you worry about blemishes, there’s a way to save face – take care of your skin. “If we don’t cleanse correctly we can have

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Is there sleep after menopause?

December 2, 2015October 7, 2016Aging, Baylor Sleep Center, Dr. Nina Ali, Healthcare, History, Menopause, obstetrics and gynecology, Sleep, Women's Health

For women, sleep can be elusive at every stage of life. But perhaps none more so than the menopause years. I hear from exhausted patients

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Check in on relatives’ health during holiday visits

November 24, 2015December 17, 2018Aging, Andy Phifer, Dr. Robert Roush, Holidays, Thanksgiving

For many, the holiday season means gathering with family to celebrate. While you’re spending time with cousins or that new baby, a Baylor expert suggests taking

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Six tips for better skin as we age

July 24, 2015October 7, 2016Aesthetics Studio, Aging, Dermatology, Dr. Ramsey Markus, Healthcare, Houston, Julia Parsons, Skin, Skin Care

Want to retain the fresh and bright glow of your skin as you age? Dr. Ramsey Markus, associate professor of dermatology and director of the

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Help protect elderly from fall-related injuries

June 3, 2015October 7, 2016Aging, Center for Balance Disorders, Dr. Helen Cohen, Healthcare, Houston, Huffington Center on Aging, Men's Health, otolaryngology, Women's Health

The only way to steady the rising number of elderly deaths due to falls is by preventing them from happening in the first place, according

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Annual Alzheimer’s update focuses on early detection

November 14, 2014October 7, 2016Aging, Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Disease, Dr. Rachelle Doody, Graciela Gutierrez

As research continues on how to best treat Alzheimer’s disease, it is becoming clearer that identifying the disease in its earliest stages, or even before

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Exercise does the elderly body good

November 11, 2014October 7, 2016Aging, Dr. Robert Roush, Exercise, Fitness, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Nutrition, Nutrition and Wellness

Exercise can’t stop the aging process, but experts at Baylor College of Medicine say that for the elderly, whether it’s weight training, walking, swimming or

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Keeping mind active improves aging memory

September 26, 2014October 7, 2016Aging, Dr. Anita Woods, Geriatrics, Huffington Center on Aging, Memory, Nutrition and Wellness

Feeling forgetful? Don’t automatically blame your “aging brain.” Our expert at Baylor College of Medicine’s Huffington Center on Aging, says memory loss has relatively little to do

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How older adults express anxiety

April 29, 2014October 7, 2016Aging, Anxiety, anxiety disorders, Dr. Melinda Stanley, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Mental Health, Psychiatry, symptoms

While there are several factors that can cause anxiety in older adults, it can be difficult to identify because they express anxiety in unique ways,

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In Case You Missed It: A silver anniversary, aging and more

November 9, 2013October 7, 2016Aging, Audrey M. Marks, Fitness, Huffington Center on Aging, Mental Health, microbiome, Research

We hope your weekend is off to a good start. Welcome back to Momentum’s weekly rundown of news, research, science and health stories from the headlines and Baylor

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