_ Heart HealthSome Kinds of Exercise Have Greater Heart Benefits than Others By Jane Farrell articlePhysical training is important for heart health. But not every kind of exercise will have the same cardiovascular benefits. New … Read More→
_ Stress ManagementThe Seven-Step Guide to Beating Holiday Stress By Jane Farrell articleThe holiday season brings families together. But when that togetherness stirs up past hurts, stress can replace any good tidings. … Read More→
_ Medical ProceduresSome Dementia-Test Results May Be Biased By Jane Farrell articleQuick tests known as “brief cognitive assessments” help doctors decide whether a patient should be given a full evaluation for … Read More→
_ Medical CareWhen Blood Transfusions Can Be Fatal By Jane Farrell articleAlthough blood is meant to save lives in emergency situations, that might not always be the case. Major trauma victims … Read More→
_ ExerciseTravel This Holiday Season - And Stay Fit! By Jane Farrell articleMany fitness enthusiasts find it difficult to follow their normal exercise plan while traveling to see family or friends for … Read More→
_ MORE Rules? By Jane Farrell blogSometimes people get so fixated on obeying rules, they stop using common sense. I’ve been aware of that dynamic for […]
_ Metabolic SyndromeVery Few People Meet Standards for Metabolic Health By Jane Farrell articleEven among people of normal weight, the prevalence of metabolic health in U.S. adults is extremely low, with just about … Read More→
_ Sleep ApneaSleep Apnea May Damage Women Earlier Than Men By Jane Farrell articleObstructive sleep apnea and snoring may damage heart function earlier in women than in men, according to new European research. … Read More→
_ Heart HealthMarathon Runners and Heart Problems By Jane Farrell articleIf you’re just a weekend runner, better think twice about signing up for that grueling race. Researchers say that full … Read More→
_ Teamwork By Jane Farrell blogAt the age of 59, my husband Kevin decided to stop dreaming of photography and start a part-time business. I […]
_ Birth ControlOn The Horizon: A Contraceptive Gel for Men By Jane Farrell articleResearchers are working on a new contraceptive gel – for men. A clinical trial, funded by the National Institutes of … Read More→
_ MelanomaNew Guidelines for Treating Melanoma By Jane Farrell articleMelanoma may seem less scary than other cancers (breast, ovarian) that we read about, but this deadliest form of skin … Read More→
_ Snow Queen By Jane Farrell blogProbably the worst thing about moving to the Upper Midwest from the Southwest was the weather. Specifically, the snow. I […]
_ Alcohol UseDrinking at Home - and Driving Later By Jane Farrell articleAlthough we associate drunk driving with drinking at restaurants and bars, drinking at home is also a big problem when … Read More→
_ SkinRestoring Aging Skin through the Powers of Collagen By Jane Farrell articleWrinkles are the outward sign of our skin’s underlying loss of collagen. As we get older, the collagen that supports … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional HealthIn-Person Contact May Protect Vets Against PTSD and Depression By Jane Farrell articleHaving regular in-person contact appears to protect against depression and PTSD in veterans, but Facebook contact might not be beneficial. … Read More→
_ Needed: A Table By Jane Farrell blogWe got a new carpet this week. A crew of three came to rip up the old and put in […]
_ Food Allergies & IntoleranceAllergic to Peanuts? Relief May Be at Hand By Jane Farrell articleAn oral immunotherapy drug, tested in a 10-nation trial, could be the first FDA-approved medication for people living with peanut … Read More→