News for Professionals

The latest news on Healthy Aging®...physical, social, mental, financial wellness for health care professionals.

American Heart Association Suggests Heart Patients Should Be Screened, Treated for Depression

Studies show that depression is about 3 times more common in patients following a heart attack than in the general community.  Heart patients should be screened for depression, and treated if necessary

Grocery Manufacturers Association Strongly Supports U.S. Food & Drug Administration Decision on the Irradiation of Fresh Produce for Foodborne Pathogen Control

Technology approved for control of food-borne pathogens in fresh iceberg lettuce and spinach

Power of Vitamin D Promising But Not Definitive

Pros and cons of Vitamin D Debated