_ HobbiesColorful Vines and Groundcovers for the Fall Garden By Sondra Forsyth articleCreate a colorful and fragrant fall finale in your garden with groundcovers and vines. Blanket the earth with hardy groundcovers … Read More→
_ Heart HealthHeart Disease and Stroke Deaths Hitting Middle-Aged Adults in Large Numbers By Jane Farrell articleDespite being largely preventable, heart attacks, strokes, heart failure and other related conditions caused 2.2 million hospitalizations in 2016, resulting … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional HealthThe Death of Hope By Jane Farrell articleWe’re all familiar with the phenomenon of suicide, but there’s another kind of death that results from losing all hope. … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDsNews Alert: HPV Vaccine Approved for People 27 to 45 By Jane Farrell articleThe anti-cancer HPV vaccine Gardasil 9, previously approved only for people aged 9 through 26, has now been given the … Read More→
_ Hip HealthHip-Surgery Patients Can Suffer Severe Post-Operative Problems By Jane Farrell articleMany patients who had hip surgery are reporting new health problems, including sleep disturbances and cardiovascular disease, for up to … Read More→
_ Insomnia Sleep HealthInsomnia Symptoms and Overall Health Improve with Online Insomnia Program By Sondra Forsyth articleTreating insomnia with digital cognitive behavioral therapy programs can not only improve insomnia symptoms, but daytime functioning and overall health … Read More→
_ Addiction & Substance Overuse Alcoholism and Drug AbuseAlcohol, Not Drugs, Most Popular Among College Students By Jane Farrell articleA federal survey on substance use among teens transitioning to adulthood showed that 13 percent of non-college young adults report … Read More→
_ Vision HealthTake Care of Your Eyes to Protect Your Independence By Sondra Forsyth articleJust about every article on healthy aging will remind you to eat better, exercise more, get plenty of rest, and … Read More→
_ Erectile Dysfunction Men's HealthIngredient Used in Erectile-Dysfunction Drugs Could Cause Lasting Eye Problem By Jane Farrell articleColor vision problems caused by retinal damage on a cellular level may be caused by an ingredient used in some … Read More→
_ Skin HealthBeing Older Helps Skin Heal with Less Scarring By Sondra Forsyth articleA compound secreted in the bloodstream could be the key factor that causes wounds in older people to heal with … Read More→
_ Heart HealthYo-Yo Dieting Raises Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke By Jane Farrell articleFluctuations in weight, blood pressure, cholesterol and/or blood sugar levels in otherwise healthy people may be associated with a higher … Read More→
_ Parkinson's DiseaseEarly Parkinson's Patients Waiting Too Long Before Seeking Medical Evaluation By Jane Farrell articleToo many patients with early stage Parkinson’s disease are waiting too long before seeking medical attention, while others start taking … Read More→
_ HobbiesHarvest and Dry Flowers for Year-Round Enjoyment By Sondra Forsyth articleEnjoy your flower garden’s beauty all year long. Harvest and dry a few flowers to use in flower arrangements, craft … Read More→
_ Addiction & Substance OveruseMany Young Addicts Aren't Getting The Treatment They Need By Jane Farrell articleA majority of adolescents and young adults diagnosed with opioid use disorder are not getting the recommended medicine to treat … Read More→
_ Occupational TherapyHow to Get the Best Occupational Therapy By Jane Farrell articleOccupational therapists (OTs) and occupational therapy assistants (OTAs) help people of all ages and abilities take part in what they … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional HealthMaking Happiness Last Longer By Sondra Forsyth articleFor most people, the sense of happiness derived from a luxurious vacation, a good movie or a tasty dinner at … Read More→
_ Positive AttitudeThinking Positively Can Improve Health Habits By Jane Farrell articleUnhealthy people were more inclined to act on public-health messages (stop smoking, get moving) when they were prompted to think … Read More→
_ Sleep HealthSleep Problems? Only Your Dentist May Know for Sure By Sondra Forsyth articleHave problems sleeping? You may have a little-known condition called upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS), and your dentist may be the … Read More→