A resurgent virus that has gotten less attention lately than COVID-19 or the flu could now be more […] RSV could pose bigger risk for older adults than COVID-19, …
For many of us, weight gain becomes the overriding obsession of middle age, but it’s the weight you […] How losing weight as we age can be unhealthy
Retired healthcare executive Stan Seremet earned a new nickname after having both hips replaced this year at Methodist […] VIDEO: New hips help retiree get back to healing with …
From traveling for work to keeping up with nine grandchildren, Mike Amman had plenty of valid excuses to […] Robotic surgery removes polyp before it could become cancer
More than 35 million Americans live with chronic kidney disease, whether they know it or not, and those […] Keep your kidneys healthy to head off this ‘silent killer’
Summer heat can be dangerous for anyone, but older adults are especially vulnerable because their natural cooling systems […] How aging and certain drugs can turn up the summer …
Adults 60 and older may have better memory and cognition if they take daily multivitamins, according to a […] Can multivitamins prevent memory loss in older adults?
Varicose veins make life miserable for millions of Americans, and until recently the procedures to treat them could […] Finally, a ‘far more comfortable’ solution to varicose veins
Hot flashes and night sweats torment millions of women in menopause, and relief was once elusive for those […] No more hot flashes? New drug offers relief without hormones
Sepsis claims more lives each year than diabetes and stroke combined, and yet few can name its symptoms, […] Sepsis is a silent killer that has experts raising the …
Not long ago, getting a new knee or hip was a rite of passage traditionally reserved for retirement […] Joint replacement at 40? Younger patients seek new hips and …
Working or exercising in triple-digit temperatures can quickly become dangerous, even for the heartiest roofer or the fittest […] How humidity makes extreme heat so dangerous
Deborah Sullivan had been suffering with an aching hip for years when the pain became unbearable and she […] For this retiree, no garden variety hip surgery would do
Two strangers who had bypass surgery within days of each other at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center later met […] Bypass patients who met in cardiac rehab get married
The summer heatwave is making everyone miserable, but your heart may suffer the most when temperatures hit triple […] Dog days of summer can be hard on your heart
Barbara Knutson’s life has been full of adventures, from tooling around town on her beloved motorcycle to working […] Missionary on a motorcycle gives new ER ‘gold star’ for …
The soaring popularity of pickleball has led to a rash of injuries associated with the sport, leaving many […] Don’t let an injury spoil your pickleball game
When an Ellis County sheriff’s deputy needs an auto mechanic, Roger Huseman is the man for the job, […] Sheriff’s do-it-all mechanic needed a fix himself, for hernia