_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Brain MechanismMeasuring Memory By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have come up with a simple test that can yield profound results. The word-recall quiz accurately predicted whether people … Read More→
_ Coming Home By Jane Farrell blogWe went to Rome, and it rained. Not a romantic sprinkle, nor a misty fog that temporarily hid the sights […]
_ Emotions Mental ProcessesStop Being A Superwoman! By Jane Farrell articleAre you one of them? You know – the ones who have 100 things to do and get them all … Read More→
_ e-Cigarettes Respiratory ConditionsE-Cigarettes and Skin Wounds By Jane Farrell articleHere’s another reason to avoid vaping: It delays the healing of skin wounds. The study is just the latest in … Read More→
_ Kidney Health Medical ResearchHypertension and Kidney Disease By Jane Farrell articleCan blood pressure treatment be harmful? Reducing blood pressure is usually a good thing, but doctors have been concerned about … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional HealthThe Simple Words that Can Save Suicidal People By Jane Farrell articleMost of us are likely to know or love somebody who has been affected by suicide. Statistics from the federal … Read More→
_ Exercise Heart HealthA Short Way to Prolong Life By Jane Farrell articleIt’s not a marathon runner’s workout time, but doctors are advising heart patients to move around every twenty minutes in … Read More→
_ Glaucoma Macular Edema Vision HealthDirect Injections into Eye Show Promise for Treating Visual Illness By Jane Farrell articleAlthough most of us shiver at the idea of injecting medicine directly into the eye, that method may work better … Read More→
_ The Most Addictive Brand of E-Cigs? By Jane Farrell articleTeens and young adults who use Juul brand e-cigarettes are don’t recognize the product’s addictive potential, even though they use … Read More→
_ Immune SystemA Closer Look at the Environmental Triggers of Autoimmune Disease By Jane Farrell articleThe world of autoimmune disease is broad and complex, with many mysteries still lurking. With over 100 types of autoimmune … Read More→
_ Medical ResearchStudy Identifies Gene That Makes Gentle Touch Feel Painful After Injury By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have discovered that a particular gene may be responsible for tactile allodynia: the skin’s reaction to injury that makes … Read More→
_ Undergoing Cancer TreatmentRadiation Patients Can Use Skin Creams - in Moderation By Jane Farrell articleAlthough most cancer patients receiving radiation have been traditionally told to avoid topical skin treatments because they increase the dose … Read More→
_ Caregiving Environmental HealthHow to Save Your Marriage After Becoming Your Husband's Caregiver By Jane Farrell articleMy husband and I were college sweethearts and had been together for 28 years when he suffered a cardiac arrest … Read More→
_ Mind & Body WellnessMore Mindfulness = Less Pain? By Jane Farrell articlePeople who are naturally more mindful report less pain and show lower activation of a specific region of the brain … Read More→
_ Experts: Don't Give Kids Decongestants By Jane Farrell articleExperts are warning that decongestants should not be given to children under 6 – and given only with caution in … Read More→
_ Memories in A Mirror By Jane Farrell blogI placed my eyeglasses on the side of the sink and started my morning routine with a splash of warm […]
_ PneumoniaNew Research Tracks Hand-to-Nose Spread of Dangerous Bacteria By Jane Farrell articlePneumonia-causing bacteria can be spread via another way besides the airborne method: It can spread through contact between the hands … Read More→
_ Medical ResearchScientists Can Now Study Thousands of Individual Brain Cells By Jane Farrell articleTraumatic head injury can have widespread effects in the brain, but now scientists can look in real time at how … Read More→