_ Can Sugar Dissolve Your Memory? By Jane Farrell articleRecent studies conclude that high glucose levels can negatively affect memory and impair cognition. In fact, individuals with diabetes, a … Read More→
_ Caregiving10 Dos and Don'ts of Caring for Seniors By Jane Farrell articleIf you’ve ever cared for an elderly loved one you know how challenging it can be. The fact is that … Read More→
_ Intellectual, Social, Physical Activities Can Reduce Risk of Memory Loss Among Blacks By Jane Farrell articleBlacks have nearly twice the rate of dementia as whites, putting them at higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s. But a … Read More→
_ Who Cooks for You? By Jane Farrell blogWe went for a walk one evening, when the light was fading and the kids in the neighborhood were all […]
_ Medical ResearchWorms Subjected to Stress Show Permanent Negative Effects By Jane Farrell articleWorms whose sexual maturation was deliberately short-circuited by lack of food showed lasting effects, with the worms acting like juveniles … Read More→
_ Medical CareWould You Record Your Doctor Visit? By Jane Farrell articleMost people have never recorded a visit with their doctor, while 28 percent of doctors have done so for their … Read More→
_ SepsisGet Ahead of Sepsis By Jane Farrell articleInfections can put you and your family at risk for a life-threatening condition called sepsis. Sepsis is the body’s extreme … Read More→
_ Car Shopping with A Family Counselor By Jane Farrell blogI’ve heard it more than once or twice that people tend to spill their guts around counselors. Kinda like hairdressers, […]
_ Sexual HealthStudy First to Report Sexual Behavior Norms for U.S. Adults with Dementia Living at Home By Jane Farrell articleMost people with dementia who have partners and live at home are sexually active, according to new research. But people … Read More→
_ Health Care ScamsBeware of Bogus Cancer Fundraisers By Jane Farrell articleCrowdfunding for alternative cancer therapies has soared in recent years. But researchers fear that huge sums are being raised for … Read More→
_ Staying Physically Active with Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell articleBeing active and getting exercise helps people with Alzheimer’s disease feel better. Exercise helps keep their muscles, joints, and heart … Read More→
_ AcneHow to Treat Deep, Painful Pimples By Jane Farrell articleIf you’ve ever gone to bed with clear skin and woken up with a massive, painful pimple on your face, … Read More→
_ PreventionDo You Have a Disaster Plan? By Jane Farrell articleAs the devastating flood Florence shows, extreme weather costs dozens of lives and billions of dollars in damage. What would … Read More→
_ Health HeadlinesRecalled Blood-Pressure Pill Shows No Short-Term Risk of Cancer By Jane Farrell articleProducts containing the blood pressure drug valsartan, withdrawn from the U.S. and European markets because some lots were tainted with … Read More→
_ SuicideSuicide Prevention: How to Help Others in Need By Jane Farrell articleMany Americans have experienced the devastating effects of suicide firsthand. Some have had a family member or friend take their … Read More→
_ PerimenopauseAn Overlooked Condition: Perimenopause By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have developed the first-ever guidelines on diagnosing and treating perimenopausal depression, the time immediately before menopause when hormones are … Read More→
_ Calorie Restriction and Fasting Diets: What Do We Know? By Jane Farrell articleYou may have heard about calorie restriction and fasting diets and wondered why they’re getting so much attention in the … Read More→
_ Prescription DrugsPatients Want to Know More About The Medicines They're Taking By Jane Farrell articleMany patients want more information on the medicines they’re prescribed and are concerned about long-term side effects, according to a … Read More→