About one-third of people over age 65 report hearing impairment, hypertension, or heart disease. More than one-third of men and one-half of women over 65 report some form of arthritis. Many people have more than one condition.
Chicago police said Sunday night they were searching for a 68-year-old resident of a Logan Square nursing home who suffers from heart disease and other ailments. Ignacio Castrejon-Bollas was last seen on video leaving Norwegian-American Hospital, 1044 N. Francisco Ave., in a wheelchair Saturday morning, police said in a missing persons alert. Castrejon-Bollas, a resident of Woodbridge Nursing ...
India will account for 60 percent of heart disease cases worldwide over the next few years, according to Maharashtra Governor K. Sankaranarayanan who Saturday said lifestyle diseases were affecting people's lives.
MONDAY, July 12 (HealthDay News) -- The snoring and breathing disturbances of sleep apnea may be more than just a nuisance, with a new study linking the condition to higher risks for heart failure and heart disease in middle-aged and older men.
ATLANTA, June 25 (UPI) -- U.S. adults consume more than twice the current recommended sodium limit for most Americans, federal health officials said. United States - Salt - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Heart disease - Hypertension