_ Free Guidance from Cancer Experts By Jane Farrell articleA diagnosis of cancer comes not only with fear but uncertainty – what tests should be scheduled, what are the … Read More→
_ ShinglesWhat You Should Know about the Shingles Vaccine By Jane Farrell articleShingles vaccination is the only way to protect against shingles, an acute inflammation of the nerves characterized by skin eruptions. … Read More→
_ Vitamins + SupplementsMultivitamins Do Not Promote Cardiovascular Health By Jane Farrell articleTaking multivitamin and mineral supplements does not prevent heart attacks, strokes or cardiovascular death, according to a new analysis of … Read More→
_ Brain HealthFeeling Young Could Mean Your Brain Is Aging More Slowly By Jane Farrell articleElderly people who feel younger than their age show fewer signs of brain aging, compared with those who feel their … Read More→
_ Veterans' HealthVeterans to Get Easier Access to Clinical Trials By Jane Farrell articleVeterans with cancer who receive treatment from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will now have easier access to clinical … Read More→
_ Health HeadlinesBayer to Halt Sales of Essure By Jane Farrell articleBayer announced on Friday that it would halt the sales of the controversial birth control device Essure by the end … Read More→
_ When It Rains... By Jane Farrell blogYou know the rest. It pours. Although all things considered, I’m not drowning. I just feel soaked through and annoyed. […]
_ PainWhat A Pain: "iPad Neck" By Jane Farrell articleAs much as we all love our iPads and other tablets, can they be a literal pain in the neck? … Read More→
_ PreventionReducing Risks of Falls and Injuries By Jane Farrell articleEvery second of every day, an older adult falls. While most incur only bumps and bruises, more than seven million … Read More→
_ 9 to 5 Isn't The Only Schedule That Works for Families By Jane Farrell articleAlthough “nonstandard” working shifts – evenings, nights or with rotating days off – can be challenging for adults with children, … Read More→
_ How Much Physical Activity Do Older Adults Need? By Jane Farrell articleRegular physical activity is one of the most important things you can do for yourself as an older adult. It … Read More→
_ Kidney HealthCan Older Adults Safely Donate Kidneys? By Jane Farrell articleWith increasing organ demand, living kidney donation from older donors has become more common. A new Clinical Transplantation study indicates … Read More→
_ The Journey of a Lifetime By Jane Farrell blogI’ve heard it said that to find your purpose, think of all the things you loved to do as a […]
_ DepressionInteractive Parent-Child Therapy Helps Kids Who Have Depression By Jane Farrell articleAn interactive therapy involving parents and their depressed children can reduce rates of depression and lower the severity of kids’ … Read More→
_ Senior HealthHeat-Related Dangers in Older Adults: What You Need to Know By Jane Farrell articleAs we age, our ability to adequately respond to summer heat can become a serious problem. Older people are at … Read More→
_ Medical ResearchKey Protein Molecule of Aging Discovered By Jane Farrell articleScientists have discovered a protein molecule that represents a crucial switching point in the aging process. In fact, they say, … Read More→
_ Cancer OverviewIf You Have Cancer, You Need All the Support You Can Get By Jane Farrell articleWhen we receive a cancer diagnosis, most of us will feel frightened and vulnerable, as I did when I received … Read More→
_ Alcohol UseYounger Binge Drinkers May Have Higher Heart Risks By Jane Farrell articleYounger adults who frequently binge drink were more likely to have certain risk factors for cardiovascular disease than non-binge drinkers, … Read More→