_ Hair HealthStem Cells May Help with Hair Growth By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have discovered a new way to make hair grow: by activating stem cells in hair follicles. The study, from UCLA … Read More→
_ Skin DisordersIs It Ringworm? Signs and Symptoms By Jane Farrell articleIn this news release, the American Academy of Dermatology explains what you need to know about ringworm: what it is, … Read More→
_ Physicians' "Fat Shaming" Can Cause Physical and Mental Harm By Jane Farrell article“Fat shaming” — making overweight people feel embarrassed or ashamed of their weight — is painful enough when it comes … Read More→
_ Vision HealthFive Reasons to Get An Eye Exam By Jane Farrell articleAugust is National Eye Exam Month. Lighthouse Guild, the leading not-for-profit healthcare organization preventing vision loss and related health issues, … Read More→
_ Medical CareResearchers: Too Much Information Can Be Good - if Doctors Convey It Correctly By Jane Farrell articleOn the internet, there’s more information than anyone could ever have imagined. But sometimes, especially when it comes to health … Read More→
_ Five Steps to Smart Downsizing By Jane Farrell articleAt some point every adult thinks about downsizing, especially if kids have moved out of the house and people are … Read More→
_ My Life in (and out of) Swimsuits By Jane Farrell blogI was 40 years old when I gave up two-piece swimsuits. I’m not talking bikinis; I mean any two-piece. My […]
_ Ear ProblemsOn The Horizon: A "Cognitive Hearing Aid" That Helps The Brain Filter Excess Noise By Jane Farrell articleOne of the main drawbacks of hearing aids is that people who wear them often have a difficult time following … Read More→
_ Four Keys to Serenity By Jane Farrell articleIn a world of massive disruption and distraction, of obsessive connection to the internet and to our devices, ironically, we … Read More→
_ HIVOlder Adults with HIV: An Overlooked Population? By Jane Farrell articleThere is a myth that HIV is a disease of the young, but in fact, the HIV population among aging … Read More→
_ Medical ResearchRare Hormone May Eventually Be A Life Extender for Humans By Jane Farrell articleKlotho, a life-extending protein hormone, occurs in only a minority of people. But eventually, scientists may be able to administer … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & NutritionHow to Avoid Mindless Eating By Jane Farrell articleConsuming food but not paying attention to what, how much or the taste of what you are eating is called … Read More→
_ The Broken Girl By Jane Farrell blogThere once was a broken girl who suffered anxiety and was sickened by it every day. Everyone thought she was […]
_ Some Stem Cells May Control Aging By Jane Farrell articleNew research has pinpointed the exact cells in the brain’s hypothalamus that influence how fast physical aging occurs. The finding, … Read More→
_ Battling a Deadly Alzheimer's Protein By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have demonstrated that there is a way to reduce in the brain the amount of amyloid beta – the … Read More→
_ ExerciseHow to Hit the Mall (Walking) By Jane Farrell articleIf you’ve ever wanted to start walking the mall, not just shop there, these tips from Go4Life, a division of the … Read More→
_ CaregivingLong-Distance Caregiving: What You Need to Know By Jane Farrell articleLong distance caregiving can be complicated and difficult. These strategies, from the National Institute on Aging, offer a list of … Read More→
_ Stress and Self-Talk By Jane Farrell articleDuring stressful times, you might want to try silently talking to yourself in the third person. Researchers say that doing … Read More→