_ Children's HealthRacial Disparities Found in Pediatric Asthma Care By Jane Farrell articleBlack children with asthma accessed community health centers (CHCs) less than white children, while Latino children (who prefer to speak … Read More→
_ Cardiovascular DiseaseAvocados and Heart Health By Jane Farrell articleEating two or more servings of avocado weekly was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, and substituting avocado … Read More→
_ How to Treat Dry, Cracked Heels By Jane Farrell articleWarmer weather is coming, and that often means open-heeled shoes that require smart care to keep your heelslooking good. Unfortunately, … Read More→
_ Prescription DrugsHow Pharmacists Can Help You By Jane Farrell articleHow often has this happened to you: You pick up a prescription at the pharmacy and later realize you have … Read More→
Sad News By Jane Farrell blogA couple of weeks ago my heart broke in two.💔 Cooper, my Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, passed away suddenly on […]
Oral HealthVaping Alters Mouth Microbes By Jane Farrell articleThe use of electronic cigarettes—also called vaping—has been on the rise. In 2019, almost 5% of adults in the U.S … Read More→
Women's Health and WellnessThe Breast-Cancer Factor in Heart Disease By Jane Farrell articleRoutine mammograms may provide key insights for cardiovascular disease, according to new research: Detection of breast arterial calcifications on breast … Read More→
Heart HealthThe Problem with "Springing Forward" By Jane Farrell articleAccording to the American Heart Association (AHA), scientific research supports the view that losing an hour of much needed sleep … Read More→
AllergiesDrug Allergies: What You Need to Know By Jane Farrell articleMedications are one of our most powerful weapons against germs and diseases. But sometimes when people take medications, they can … Read More→
A COVID-19 Test Recall By Jane Farrell articleThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning people not to use certain Celltrion DiaTrust COVID-19 Ag Rapid Tests, … Read More→
Women's Health and WellnessHypertension and Dental Health By Jane Farrell articleSome oral bacteria were associated with the development of hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, in postmenopausal women, according … Read More→
Heart HealthSexual Violence and Hypertension By Jane Farrell articleCompared with women who had never experienced any type of trauma, women who had experienced sexual assault at any point … Read More→
_ 10 Common Mistakes Caregivers Make By Jane Farrell articleThe aging process can be difficult to process for both the aging parents and the adult children. Issues with acceptance … Read More→
_ Consumer IssuesConsumer Fraud Scams Are on The Rise By Jane Farrell articleNewly released Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data shows that consumers reported losing more than $5.8 billion to fraud in 2021, … Read More→
_ Advances in Breast Cancer Research By Jane Farrell articleBreast cancer is the second most common cancer among American women. Breast cancer death rates have been falling over the … Read More→
_ Health CareSome Seniors Skip Health Care Because of Cost By Jane Farrell articleMany patients and caregivers think it’s hard to get information on health-care costs from their doctor, although cost is an … Read More→
_ Rosacea Skin HealthUnderstanding Rosacea By Jane Farrell articleRosacea is a common, chronic disorder of the facial skin that’s often characterized by flare-ups and remissions. Although the potentially … Read More→
_ Children's HealthHelp for Kids with Peanut Allergies By Jane Farrell articleA clinical trial has found that giving peanut oral immunotherapy to highly peanut-allergic children ages 1 to 3 years safely … Read More→