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Top 100 Health Sites You Can Trust

http://www.caphis.mlanet.org/consumer/index.html Updated January 2010 The purpose of the CAPHIS Top 100 List is to provide CAPHIS members and other librarians with a resource to use in their daily practice and teaching.
With new advances in health care, people are living longer and healthier lives than ever before. You can help your body and mind stay fit well into your golden years by using the Internet to read up on the latest in health care, nutrition, and fitness.

Top 100 Health sites for Seniors

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Herbs and Supplements: MedlinePlus

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Healthy Sleep

Sleep researchers are discovering how sleep is vital for learning and memory, and how lack of sleep impacts our health, safety, and longevity. (6:13)
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Alltop - Top Pain News

I know you are hurting, I understand, I do. You see, we walk together Because I’m hurting, too.

Welcome To Orthomolecular.org

http://orthomolecular.org/index.shtml Orthomolecular is a term that comes from ortho, which is Greek for "correct" or "right," and "molecule," which is the simplest structure that displays the characteristics of a compound.

Life Extension Interview with Dr. Bruce Ames – Life Extension

http://www.lef.org/magazine/mag2011/aug2011_Interview-with-Dr-Bruce-Ames_01.htm Dr. Bruce Ames is devoted to uncovering strategies to reverse the aging process, primarily by identifying the underlying mechanisms of degenerative disease.

Vitamin D Council > Information on Vitamin D, Vitamin D Deficiency and Vitamin D Toxicity

May is national osteoporosis prevention month, recognized by the National Osteoporosis Foundation to encourage people to talk about bone health and family history as the first step in protecting themselves and future generations from developing osteoporosis. http://www.vitamindcouncil.org/

National Institute on Aging

NIA, one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of NIH, leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. NIA is the primary Federal agency supporting and conducting Alzheimer's disease research.

Sage Crossroads-Aging Research

SAGE Crossroads is the premier online forum for emerging issues of human aging. The onset of the senior boom, coupled with new discoveries in aging-related science and technology is setting the stage for great debate on medical interventions and longevity science. SAGE Crossroads aims to be the balanced, "go-to" site for those interested in engaging in lively discussions about the ethical, political, economic, and societal implications of aging-related science.

Methuselah Foundation - Welcome to Methuselah Foundation

Thursday, April 19th 2012 - Fight Aging!

Oasis Health & Wellness Blog

More than one-in-five adult Americans took at least one pharmaceutical drug commonly used to treat a psychiatric or behavioral disorder in 2010 according to “America’s State of Mind,” a Medco Health Solutions, Inc. analysis of trends in mental health medication usage among approximately 2.5 million insured Americans, comparing utilization of antidepressants, antipsychotics, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drugs and anti-anxiety treatments from 2001 to 2010. Even more concerning about this situation is that for American women, the numbers rose to one in four. While I’m not totally surprised at these numbers considering all the advertising that pharmaceutical companies are allowed to do, it does cause me to stop and think about better solutions to this health crisis.

Ouroboros

The talk began with a review of the proteolytic processing of amyloid precursor protein (APP) into Aß peptides. Choy emphasized that it is important to have a balance between the amyloidogenic and non-amyloidogenic pathways – a bias toward amyloidogenesis places one at risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The big question: Where is Aß being produced inside the cells?