_ Low-Testosterone Ads Can Lead to Over-Prescribing By Jane Farrell articleConsumer advertising about drugs to treat testosterone deficiency may be good for pharmaceutical companies, but not so good for men’s … Read More→
Back to Basics By Jane Farrell blogWhen I lecture on death/dying, I often talk about how even with all our modern marvels of medicine, human life […]
_ Bathroom Safety for People with Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell articlePeople with Alzheimer’s face substantial difficulties in navigating their home. While they may be altogether restricted from some rooms, such … Read More→
_ Beware the Label! By Jane Farrell articleThink you know which packaged foods are good for you? Think again, because researchers have found that terms such as … Read More→
_ Foot CareSix Ways to Prevent Toenail Fungus By Jane Farrell articleAlthough fungal nail infections are usually painless, the condition can be unsightly. If you get nail fungus – more common … Read More→
_ Fish May Hold the Key to Curing Eye Illnesses By Jane Farrell articleNew research has raised the possibility that human retinas may someday be induced to regenerate themselves, thus restoring vision. Fish … Read More→
_ Enjoy the Gym at Any Age By Jane Farrell articleYou’re ready to get fitter and you’d like to go to the gym. But, you think, aren’t fitness facilities strictly … Read More→
_ Medical ResearchA New Drug Could Fight Both Breast and Prostate Cancers By Jane Farrell articleScientists have designed two new drug candidates to target prostate and triple negative breast cancers. The new research, from experts … Read More→
_ How We Ignore Reality By Jane Farrell articleAlthough we live at a time when we have access to more information than ever, most people manage to be … Read More→
_ Is My Dog or Cat a Healthy Weight? Questions to Ask Your Vet By Jane Farrell articlePets, like people, can be obese. Here are some tips from the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on how … Read More→
_ Talking Again - At Last By Jane Farrell blogIn a month that has been filled with a lot of difficult situations to deal with, I am also grateful […]
_ Brain HealthThe Aging Brain By Jane Farrell articleThe brain changes as we get older, but not everyone’s brain changes the same way. The experts from the National … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & NutritionGetting Kids to Use The School Salad Bar By Jane Farrell articleAlthough salad bars are increasingly part of school lunches, there’s still a problem in getting kids to use them. The … Read More→
_ Managing Smartphone Interruptions By Jane Farrell articleIf you’re sick of annoying smartphone interruptions, experts have developed a model that could lead to a better way to … Read More→
_ Healthy Eating for Alzheimer's Patients By Jane Farrell articleEating healthy foods helps everyone stay well. It’s even more important for people with Alzheimer’s disease. Here are some tips … Read More→
_ Medical CareA New Approach to Giving Penicillins By Jane Farrell articleMassachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) investigators have developed two approaches to increasing the use of … Read More→
_ How to Stay Cool in A Medical Crisis By Jane Farrell articleImagine this: you arrive at the emergency room with your husband, who’s been vomiting blood. Two hours later, you are … Read More→
_ Caffeine and The Anti-Dementia Enzyme By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have discovered that caffeine may have the potential to protect against dementia. The finding comes from Indiana University experts … Read More→