_ AllergiesA Large Percentage of Anaphylaxis Cases Result from Tick Bite Meat Allergy By Sondra Forsyth articleAn increase in the Lone Star tick population since 2006, and the ability to recognize the ticks as the source … Read More→
_ Medical CareEnd-of-Life Conversations with Non-Clinical Workers Bring Patient Satisfaction By Jane Farrell articlePatients with advanced cancer who spoke with a trained nonclinical worker about personal care goals were more likely to subsequently … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Treatment Options Cancer CenterCorrecting Breast Asymmetry after Cancer Surgery and Reconstruction By Sondra Forsyth article
_ Mental & Emotional HealthThe Heritability of Anxiety By Sondra Forsyth articleIndividual differences in the connectivity between regions of the brain involved in fear and anxiety are heritable, according to a … Read More→
_ Dental Health Oral HealthOlder Americans Who Neglect Oral Care Put Overall Health at Risk By Sondra Forsyth articleConscientious parents constantly remind their children to brush and floss, and routinely schedule dental checkups to make sure their teeth … Read More→
_ Heart health Overview"Portfolio Diet" Lowers Many Risk Factors for Heart Disease By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have discovered that the portfolio diet, an eating plan shown to lower cholesterol levels, also reduces other cardiovascular-disease risk … Read More→
_ Prostate cancerBlood Test Can Predict Optimal Treatment for Advanced Prostate Cancer By Sondra Forsyth articleAn international collaborative study by Lawson Health Research Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, the Royal Marsden, and Epic Sciences … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health4 Steps to Blow Away Blocks to Abundance By Sondra Forsyth articleWhy do some people struggle financially, as well as in their health and relationships? It comes down to how you … Read More→
_ Medical CareWhen Doctors Get "Nudged," Lifesaving Prescription Rates Go Up By Jane Farrell articleDoctors who were “nudged” by an online patient dashboard to think about prescribing lifesaving statins tripled their prescription rates, according … Read More→
_ Skin HealthWhen It Comes to Skin Health, Does Diet Make A Difference? By Jane Farrell articleThey say you are what you eat, but it’s not quite that simple when it comes to healthy skin. “People … Read More→
_ HypertensionMost Black Adults Likely to Develop High Blood Pressure Before Age 55 By Jane Farrell articleApproximately 75 percent of black and men women are likely to develop high blood pressure by the age of 55, … Read More→
_ Cancer CenterNovel Drug Cocktails Strengthen Targeted Cancer Therapies While Lessening Side Effects By Sondra Forsyth articleMount Sinai School of Medicine researchers in NYC have discovered that certain drug cocktails help targeted therapies attack cancer more … Read More→
_ Medical ProceduresThe Most Common Shoulder Surgery Is No Better than A Placebo By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have found that one of the most common shoulder operations – shoulder impingement surgery – has no more benefit … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Cancer CenterNipple Reconstruction: Creating a Natural Breast After Mastectomy By Sondra Forsyth articleBreast reconstruction recreates a breast mound either with implants or with the woman’s own tissue. In either case, nipple reconstruction … Read More→
_ Breast CancerThe High Financial Cost of Breast Cancer By Jane Farrell articleWhile treatment for early stage breast cancer has significantly improved, the illness still takes an enormous financial toll on patients, … Read More→
_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Brain HealthNew Research Focuses on Treating Non-Cognitive Symptoms of People with Dementia By Sondra Forsyth articleNew research presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2018 in Chicago focuses on the recent successes and ongoing … Read More→
_ Cardiac RehabilitationLong-Term Survival Worse for Black Survivors of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest By Jane Farrell articleBlacks who survive cardiac arrest during hospitalization have lower odds of long-term survival compared with similar white survivors, according to … Read More→
_ Digestive HealthKeeping Your Gut in Check By Jane Farrell articleHere, from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a primer on how your gut functions and what you can do … Read More→