_ Cancer CenterHalting the Spread of Cancer By Jane Farrell articleScientists have identified a compound that blocks the metastasis of pancreatic and other cancers. Using various animal model, scientists at … Read More→
_ Sleep ApneaOlder Americans Are Rarely Evaluated for Sleep Apnea although Many Are at Risk By Jane Farrell articleIn a study of community-dwelling Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older who were asked about sleep disturbances, 56% were estimated … Read More→
_ Hearing LossA Better Diet May Mean Better Hearing By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have discovered that a healthy diet is associated with a lower risk of acquired hearing loss for women. Previous … Read More→
_ Heart HealthKeep Saying Yes to Fish Twice a Week for Heart Health By Jane Farrell articleA new scientific advisory reaffirms the American Heart Association’s recommendation to eat fish, especially those rich in Omega-3 fatty acids … Read More→
_ Atrial FibrillationNew Combined Risk Scores Effectively Predict Stroke Likelihood By Jane Farrell articleTwo clinical risk score models, when combined, help doctors more accurately assess the stroke risk of patients who have atrial … Read More→
_ Skin cancerSkin Cancer More Prevalent among U.S. Military Personnel By Jane Farrell articleU.S. military personnel are likelier to develop skin cancer than the general population, according to research published in the Journal … Read More→
_ Heart HealthChinese Medicinal Plant Dangerous to Heart: Study By Jane Farrell articleA plant often used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) contains substances that can cause cardiac arrhythmia, according to new research. … Read More→
_ Binge-Pulling the Weeds By Jane Farrell blogWe’ve got a reality show going on in our back yard. It’s called Weed Apocalypse. Not the illegal type of […]
_ Hearing Loss5 Ways to Convince Parents to Get Hearing Aids By Jane Farrell articleRepeatedly responding to “What’d you say?” can often be the norm during conversations with aging parents. According to the National … Read More→
_ Heart HealthAsk Your Doctor These Questions About Heart Disease By Jane Farrell articleHeart disease is the number one killer of women in the United States. If you’re concerned about your risk, the … Read More→
_ Children's HealthPopularly Prescribed Products May Not Benefit Kids with Eczema By Jane Farrell articleA popular prescription bath product provides no additional benefit when used in addition to standard eczema care in children, according … Read More→
_ The Daily Aggravation By Jane Farrell blog I get that the world we live in is different from what it used to be, but sometimes I […]
_ Breast CancerBreast Cancer Places Greater Financial Burden on Black Women than White Women By Jane Farrell articleHaving breast cancer placed a significantly greater financial strain on black women than white women, according to study by researchers … Read More→
_ Children's Health7 Dental Milestones that Parents Need to Know By Jane Farrell articleJust because most newborns don’t have teeth yet, it’s never too early for new parents to start a dental regimen … Read More→
_ ExerciseA Crowdsourced App for Exercise By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have created a crowdsourced platform that can rival professional trainers’ apps in effectiveness. The platform, developed at the University … Read More→
_ StrokeAn Additional Benefit of Saunas? By Jane Farrell articleUsing saunas frequently may be linked to a lower risk of stroke, according to new research. The study, published in … Read More→
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_ Alcohol UseWoman, Alcohol Abuse and 4 Coping Skills for Recovery By Jane Farrell articleA recent study that showed even moderate alcohol consumption can take years off your life not only attracted a lot … Read More→