_ Children's HealthKids and High Blood Pressure By Jane Farrell articleNew guidelines that classified more children as having elevated blood pressure are better at predicting which kids are likely to … Read More→
_ Brain MechanismWant to Learn A New Skill? Try Taking Some Short Breaks By Jane Farrell articlePeople may solidify the memory of skills they have just learned if they take a short rest immediately afterward, according … Read More→
_ Fact or Fiction: What to Know about Smoking Cessation and Medication By Jane Farrell articleTobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, resulting in more than 480,000 deaths annually. … Read More→
_ Talking It Out By Jane Farrell blogIt feels like yesterday that my husband Kevin decided at the age of 59 to stop dreaming of photography and […]
_ Heart HealthStudy: Many Heart Attack Patients May Be Needlessly Treated in ICU By Jane Farrell articleMany patients who suffer a type of heart attack known as an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are treated in the … Read More→
_ RosaceaHow to Battle Rosacea Flare-Ups By Jane Farrell articleRosacea is a common skin condition that causes redness to form across the nose and cheeks. According to dermatologists from … Read More→
_ The Almighty Dollar By Jane Farrell blogI hate to be cynical, but… We have laws/legislatures that supposedly protect people. While that might be true, there is […]
_ Multiple SclerosisNew Treatment for MS Approved By Jane Farrell articleA new treatment has been approved to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults. The oral treatment, Mavenclad, … Read More→
_ Health CareAffordable Health Care Coverage and Heart Disease By Jane Farrell articleCounties in states that expanded Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) had fewer deaths annually from heart disease … Read More→
_ Medical ResearchThe Search for a Universal Flu Vaccine By Jane Farrell articleResearchers will begin testing on human subjects a universal influenza vaccine that would, with one shot, combat various flu strains, … Read More→
_ Heart HealthCompression-Only CPR Increases Survival Rates of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest By Jane Farrell articleA Swedish review of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest data shows that rates of bystander CPR have nearly doubled; compression-only (or Hands-Only … Read More→
_ Low Testosterone + Sex DriveNew Oral Testosterone Not Good in Every Case By Jane Farrell articleThe federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jatenzo,, an oral testosterone capsule to treat men with some, but … Read More→
_ Hold or Fold? By Jane Farrell blogI’ve been having some serious angst about what to do when I grow up, so I went to see my […]
_ Find Your Calling - and Carve Your Own Path By Jane Farrell articleMany of us spend our lives pursuing a singular idea of success, one that was created for us by someone … Read More→
_ Alcohol useFive Myths about Alcohol By Jane Farrell articleIt is not uncommon for people to hold familiar myths as fact. Many people regard old proverbs about partying and … Read More→
_ Postpartum DepressionFirst Drug for Postpartum Depression Is Approved By Jane Farrell articleThe federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a drug specifically for the treatment of postpartum depression (PPD) in … Read More→
_ NailsWhat You Need to Know About Nail Trimming By Jane Farrell articleKeeping fingernails and toenails in good shape does more than enhance your appearance: this simple yet important self-care routine eliminates … Read More→
_ Older "Biologic" Age Linked to Elevated Breast Cancer Risk By Jane Farrell article“Biologic” age, a DNA-based estimate of a person’s age, is linked to future development of breast cancer, according to scientists … Read More→