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• Economy May Have Lasting Effect on Young People's Outlook

  Satisfaction rises with age, but growing up in tough times lowers well-being overall, study suggests

• Older Motorcyclists More Likely to Be Seriously Hurt in Crashes

  Number of bikers over age 65 is climbing, as well

• Boomers' Health Fails to Measure Up to Parents'

  Study finds higher rates of chronic disease, disability and lower self-rated health

• A Good Mood May Boost Seniors' Brain Power

  Positive feelings enhance decision-making and memory skills, study suggests

• Doctor Explains Why Flu a Greater Threat to Seniors

  Weaker immune system, dehydration risks and less mobility all can make illness more dangerous

• Early Ovary Removal May Be Tied to Lapses in Memory, Thinking

  The younger the surgical menopause patient, the more brain decline, preliminary research shows

• Marriage Might Lengthen Life

  Study found those who did not have a spouse in their 40s were more than twice as likely to die early

• Cardiac Deaths May Lead to Shortage of Donor Livers

  Age, weight and diabetes status also affect quality of organs donated for transplantation, study says

• Low Wages Linked to Raised Risk for High Blood Pressure

  Women, younger workers are particularly vulnerable, study suggests

• Study Examines Link Between Breast Cancer and Diabetes

  Chemo seems to play a role in early diagnosis of diabetes in postmenopausal patients

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