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Health Highlights: Feb. 27, 2023​

Black patients with dementia are less likely to get best meds. Researchers say it’s unclear whether the drugs weren’t prescribed or whether some patients could not afford to fill prescriptions. Read more

Black Patients With Dementia Are Less Likely to Get Appropriate Meds: Study

TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When Black patients struggle with dementia, they are less likely to receive helpful medications than their white peers, a new study warns.

Take these 7 healthy steps to lower your odds for dementia. Habits intended to protect your heart can also help prevent mental decline, new research shows. Read more

Take These 7 Healthy Steps to Lower Your Odds for Dementia

TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — If it’s good for your heart, it’s good for your brain, too.

U.S. pedestrian deaths keep rising. Pedestrian deaths hit a 40-year high in 2021 and numbers for the first half of last year are up, according to a report by the Governors Highway Safety Association. Read more

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U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Keep Rising

TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Pedestrian deaths have surged on U.S. roads in recent years, and they are climbing again.

Breast cancer genes raise risks for older women, too. Counseling women on their risk is important; screening alone is not the answer, researchers say. Read more

Breast Cancer Genes Raise Risks for Older Women, Too

TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Though BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations are associated with breast and ovarian cancer in younger women, those over 50 continue to have a high risk of breast cancer.

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