_ Medical ResearchObese People Underrepresented in Clinical Trials By Jane Farrell articleAlthough obesity is a risk factor for a number of cancer types and can influence cancer treatment outcomes, obese patients … Read More→
_ Job Hunting Woes By Jane Farrell blogSince January, I have been actively trying to figure out how to generate new business for myself that combines some […]
_ Heart HealthAfrican-Americans Hospitalized for Heart Failure Less Likely to See Cardiologist By Jane Farrell articleAfrican-American patients were less likely than Caucasian patients to be treated primarily by a cardiologist when admitted to the intensive … Read More→
_ Fake Beliefs about Cancer Are Common By Jane Farrell articleAlthough risk factors for cancer are widely known, mistaken beliefs about the causes of cancer are common, according to Cancer … Read More→
_ Vision HealthYou Need An Eye Exam Now. Here's Why. By Jane Farrell articleWith all our other health concerns, we may be inclined to skip getting an annual eye exam, but in fact … Read More→
_ Children's HealthAre Parents to Blame for Their Child's Obesity? By Jane Farrell articleMost parents don’t let their children blame others if the child is doing something that is the child’s fault. They … Read More→
_ Hair HealthStudy: Hair Products for Black Women Contain Mix of Hazardous Ingredients By Jane Farrell articleBlack women are potentially exposed to dozens of hazardous chemicals through the hair products they use, according to a report … Read More→
_ Heart HealthWildfire Smoke Associated with More ER Visits for Heart, Stroke Ailments among Seniors By Jane Farrell articleSmoke from wildfires may send people – particularly seniors – to hospital emergency rooms (ERs) with heart or stroke-related complaints, … Read More→
_ Adolescent HealthShould Teens Be Allowed to Nap in School? By Jane Farrell articleTeens get into trouble for falling asleep in school, but they’d probably perform better if they were allowed to take … Read More→
_ Money MattersHow to Protect Yourself Against Mortgage Fraud By Jane Farrell articleMortgage fraud occurs when a potential homebuyer, seller, or lender lies or omits key information that leads to a mortgage … Read More→
_ A New Tool in The Fight against Diabetic Blindness By Jane Farrell articleFor the first time, researchers have used an animal model to aid in the diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy … Read More→
_ MelanomaMelanoma in Children By Jane Farrell articleAlthough we usually think of skin cancer as an adult illness, in fact childhood melanoma is something to be on … Read More→
_ CataractsWhat You Need to Know about Cataracts By Jane Farrell articleCataracts occur when the eye lens gets clouded, thus leading to a loss of vision. It becomes increasingly difficult to … Read More→
_ StressStress Hormones Spike as The Temperature Rises By Jane Farrell articleSummer, not winter, is when people are likely to have higher levels of circulating stress hormones, according to a new … Read More→
_ Well-being10 Ways to Stay Active By Jane Farrell articleMaintaining an active lifestyle is good for people of all ages. . For seniors, staying active can bring a number … Read More→
_ Heart HealthNot Enough Women Included in Some Heart Disease Clinical Trials By Jane Farrell articleWomen are underrepresented in clinical trials for heart failure, coronary artery disease and acute coronary syndrome but proportionately or overrepresented … Read More→
_ Health HeadlinesStudy Links Night Exposure to "Blue Light" to Breast and Prostate Cancer By Jane Farrell articleA study performed by an international team led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), , reports a link … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & NutritionMediterranean Diet Boosts Beneficial Bacteria By Jane Farrell articleHere’s another reason to eat a heart-healthy Mediterranean-type diet: It’s good for your gut. Scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical … Read More→