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Older Adults & Aging

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Does Menopause Change the Way You Metabolize Alcohol?

Many women find that alcohol use affects them differently as they enter perimenopause and may worsen symptoms such as hot flashes and sleep disruptions.

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Can DHEA Improve Menopause Symptoms?

Proponents claim that the synthetic form of the hormone DHEA can provide anti-aging benefits, including menopause relief. Does it live up to the hype?

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Why Do People Get Shorter as They Age?

A little age-related height loss is both normal and common. In fact, nearly 80 percent of people will shrink an inch or two as they age.

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10 Numbers That Matter for Your Health

When it comes to your health, there’s no shortage of health information. Here are 10 numbers to prioritize for your well-being and longevity.

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How Nitric Oxide Fuels Your Health

Nitric oxide is a naturally occurring molecule in the body that plays an important role in blood circulation and overall health.

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5 Brain-Boosting Foods

Eating certain foods can not only help slow brain aging, it can also reduce the risk of developing dementia.

Debra with her husband and daughter, Lauren, who is a physical therapist at UH

Alternative to Rotator Cuff Surgery Leads to Faster Healing

Concerned about a lengthy recovery after rotator cuff surgery, Debra turned to University Hospitals and found a better, minimally invasive option for treatment.

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Coordinated Care Helps Woman Conquer Multiple Health Challenges

Susan Welch has faced more than her fair share of health challenges over the years. Through it all, her endocrinologist, Betul Hatipoglu, MD, was by her side to support, encourage and offer innovative options for treatment.

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