_ Skin HealthThe Three-Minute Moisturizing Window By Jane Farrell articleAfter a shower, how long do you have to effectively moisturize your skin? According to the Mayo Clinic, three minutes. … Read More→
_ Heart HealthWhat You Should Know About Statins By Jane Farrell articleExperts from the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) share the latest about cholesterol-lowing drugs: You go to the gym … Read More→
_ Dental HealthSix Ways a Smile Can Change Your Life By Jane Farrell article“A smile plays a critical role in how we feel about ourselves and how others see us,” says Dr. Leslie … Read More→
_ COPDA Better Understanding of COPD and Genetics By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have uncovered 13 new genetic regions that are linked to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The illness is the … Read More→
_ Pride: Not Always A Bad Thing By Jane Farrell articleAlthough pride is often regarded as a negative emotion, primarily in Western cultures, it may have served as an important … Read More→
_ Your Marital Status and Your Health By Jane Farrell articleMarital status can affect women’s health in a number of ways. A University of Arizona study suggests that women who … Read More→
_ Brain CancerSimple Steps to Reduce Breast-Cancer Risk By Jane Farrell articleWhen it comes to breast-cancer prevention, most women know about the importance of self-examinations, mammograms and any genetic factors. But … Read More→
_ MedicareHow Medicare Could Save Costs By Jane Farrell articleCurrent trends in medical billing will lead to Medicare overpaying private insurance programs by hundreds of billions of dollars, according … Read More→
Sexual HealthThe Best Ways to Manage Vaginal Dryness By Jane Farrell articleMost of us have experienced it – changes, dramatic or not, to our most private parts. Whether it’s vaginal dryness, … Read More→
_ Genetic IssuesNeeded: More Genetic Testing for At-Risk Women By Jane Farrell articlePhysicians often fail to recommend genetic testing for breast cancer patients who are at high risk for mutations associated with … Read More→
_ Medical Procedures4 Things to Tell Your Surgeon before Your Operation By Jane Farrell articleBy Laura Ashbury Doctors need as much information as possible to make good decisions while performing surgeries. Before you undergo … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & NutritionThe Hidden Health Hazard in Alcohol By Jane Farrell articleEditor’s note: Junk food (and beverages) are heavy on what experts call empty calories – i.e. the calories add up, … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & NutritionMake Your Takeout Healthier By Jane Farrell articleAlmost everyone loves Chinese takeout, whether it’s pork fried rice or Peking duck. But this popular cuisine can be heavy … Read More→
_ Medical CareNew Expectations for Nurse Practitioners in Clinics By Jane Farrell articleJust as primary care provider shortages are becoming acute, retail-based clinics in pharmacies and supermarkets are set to fill the … Read More→
_ Ear ProblemsStop Cleaning Your Ears By Jane Farrell articleIf you think you’re being extra hygienic by cleaning the inside of your ears every day with a cotton swab, … Read More→
_ Enjoy a Healthy Italian Meal When Eating Out By Jane Farrell articleEditor’s note: If you’re trying to watch your weight or improve your eating, you know that going out for a … Read More→
_ Learning"Overlearning" A Task Can Help in The Long Run By Jane Farrell articlePeople who continued to train on a visual task for 20 minutes after they mastered it locked in that learning, … Read More→
_ Digestive HealthGenetic Clue to Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome By Jane Farrell articleGenetics researchers in the UK have identified a genetic variant that doubles an individual’s risk of developing ulcerative colitis, one … Read More→