_ Caregiving10 Dos and Don'ts of Caring for the Elderly 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→
_ HypertensionDangerous High Blood Pressure Spikes among Blacks Happen Five Times More than Average By Jane Farrell articleBlack adults experience dangerous spikes in high blood pressure, called a hypertensive crisis, at a rate that is five times … Read More→
_ EmotionsExpressing Your Gratitude Is More Powerful than You Think By Jane Farrell articleThanking someone really does make a difference: New research shows that people significantly underestimate the positive impact a letter of … Read More→
_ FluHow Healthcare Providers Can Keep Patients Safe from The Flu By Jane Farrell articleThe summer months are coming to end, school is beginning… which means the flu season is looming and providers must … Read More→
_ Medical CareUrgent Care Visits Increase as Emergency Room Visits Fall By Jane Farrell articleThanks to convenience and cost, more and more people are visiting urgent care centers for non-critical illnesses or conditions, while … Read More→
_ Heart HealthPositive Well-Being and Optimism Can Improve Overall Heart Health By Jane Farrell articleMaintaining positive thoughts and feelings through intervention programs can help patients achieve better overall outcomes when it comes to their … Read More→
_ Sudden Cardiac ArrestMore Patients Survive Sudden Cardiac Arrest with New EMS Technique By Jane Farrell articleA change in the type of breathing tube paramedics use to resuscitate patients who have suffered sudden cardiac arrest can … Read More→
_ Global HealthGlobally, 1.4 Billion Adults Not Active Enough, Upping Their Risk of Disease By Jane Farrell articleMore than 25 percent (1.4 billion) of the world’s adult population were insufficiently active in 2016, putting them at greater … Read More→
_ Here Again By Jane Farrell blogFor a supposed grief expert, I sure forget the basics sometimes. I find myself crying at odd times over odd […]
_ "Parental" Regions of Brain Activated by Helping Others By Jane Farrell articleGiving “targeted” social support to people in need activates regions of the brain involved in parental care, according to a … Read More→
_ My Coloring Book By Jane Farrell blogRemember coloring for grown-ups? That seems so five minutes ago, or more probably like ten or fifteen. My local Barnes […]
_ RecreationStay Safe on Your Bike By Jane Farrell articleRiding a bicycle isn’t only a fun family activity, it’s also a great way to exercise. Some people even use … Read More→
_ Heart FailureTelemedicine Increases Life Expectancy for Some Heart Patients By Jane Farrell articleTelemedicine management of heart-failure patients reduces hospitalizations, prolongs life and works equally well in rural and urban settings, European investigators … Read More→
_ e-CigarettesFDA Cracks Down on e-Cigarette Manufacturers By Jane Farrell articleThe federal Food and Drug Administration, saying that the use of e-cigarettes has become an “epidemic” among young people, has … Read More→
_ Health HeadlinesSome Advil for Children Recalled by Manufacturer By Jane Farrell articlePfizer Consumer Healthcare, a division of Pfizer Inc., is voluntarily recalling one lot of Children’s Advil® Suspension Bubble Gum Flavored … Read More→
_ Eulogy By Jane Farrell blogDavid August Thiel was born on April 7, 1932. But that is how these eulogy things always start. Yet for […]
_ PsoriasisStigma and Myths about Psoriasis Are Pervasive in the U.S. By Jane Farrell articleThe autoimmune disorder psoriasis is surprisingly stigmatized today among people in the U.S., according to researchers from the Perelman School … Read More→
_ Medical ResearchEat 10 Hours Per Day - and Avoid Obesity? By Jane Farrell articleIn an animal study, scientists at the Salk Institute found that mice lacking the biological clock needed for a healthy … Read More→