Study: Millions should stop taking aspirin for heart health
Monday, 2 September 2019, 09:39
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
Millions of people who take aspirin to prevent a heart attack may need to rethink the pill-popping, Harvard researchers reported. A daily low-dose aspirin is recommended for people who have...
New standards aim to improve surgery for the oldest patients
Friday, 30 August 2019, 09:09
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
The 92-year-old had a painful tumor on his tongue, and major surgery was his best chance. Doctors called a timeout when he said he lived alone, in a rural farmhouse, and wanted to keep doing...
Math whiz and elderly fight city hall in 'The Helpline'
Friday, 30 August 2019, 09:06
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
"The Helpline" (Atria Books), by Katherine Collette Being an expert in mathematics is a useful skill in extremely small circles. Life gets complicated for the math genius when you lose your job...