_ A New COVID-19 Research Tool By Jane Farrell articleThe federal National Institutes of Health (NIH) has launched a centralized, secure “enclave” to store and study vast amounts of … Read More→
_ Scams and COVID-19 By Jane Farrell articleTo the stresses of the COVID-19 epidemic – fear of contracting the illness, working remotely, trying to balance parenthood and … Read More→
_ Heart HealthStudy: More Money Doesn't Always Mean Better Heart Health By Jane Farrell articleBeing upwardly mobile isn’t always a good thing when it comes to a person’s health, a new study shows. The … Read More→
_ COVID-19 and Pregnancy By Jane Farrell articleThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) is launching a study to examine the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic during and … Read More→
_ FDA Withdraws Emergency Approval of Anti-Malaria Drugs to Treat COVID-19 By Jane Farrell articleThe federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn its emergency use authorization (EUA) of two anti-malaria drugs to treat … Read More→
_ When You Can Be around Others if You Had or Think It Likely You Had COVID 19 By Jane Farrell articleThe federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) answers your questions: Q: I think or know I had COVID-19, … Read More→
_ COVID-19: Regulatory Terminology By Jane Farrell articleThere’s a lot of confusion about which medical products might work to prevent or treat coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Scientists … Read More→
_ A New Therapy for COVID-19? By Jane Farrell articleAnimals produce antibodies much like those made by the human immune system. But some animals, such as llamas, also produce … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertensionHow Accurate Are Home Blood Pressure Monitors? By Jane Farrell articleMost blood pressure devices sold for home monitoring in Australia – and possibly worldwide – may not have been validated … Read More→
_ The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Glossary of Terms By Jane Farrell articleThe coronavirus crisis has introduced a lot of new words into our daily vocabulary — words such as pandemic and … Read More→
_ COVID-19: Food Safety By Jane Farrell articleThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is working in many ways to help keep people safe while the nation … Read More→
_ Two Steps Forward By Jane Farrell blogAnd then one step back. Literally. That is the nature of foot surgery/injury and the healing process. Each time I […]
_ A Simpler Test for Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell articleResearchers are drawing closer to fully developing a blood test that could help detect pathological Alzheimer’s disease in people who … Read More→
_ COVID-19: Caring for a Patient at Home By Jane Farrell articleMost people who get sick with COVID-19 will have only mild illness and should recover at home, according to the … Read More→
_ COVID-19: How to Safely Use Hand Sanitizer By Jane Farrell articleEach of us can help stop the spread of COVID-19 disease by washing our hands regularly with soap and water … Read More→
_ COVID-19: Update on Search for New Tests By Jane Farrell articleOne of the top concerns in the COVID-19 pandemic has been getting enough tests for people who may have the … Read More→
_ COVID-19: What People with High Blood Pressure Need to Know By Jane Farrell articleMost people have concerns about staying healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those with a chronic condition such as high blood … Read More→
_ COVID-19: Beware of Fake Tests, Vaccines and Treatments By Jane Farrell articleWhile many Americans are sheltering at home to help “flatten the curve” and slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), … Read More→