_ Consumer IssuesThe State of Scam Calls By Jane Farrell articleAccording to the Federal Trade Commission, complaints about imposter robocalls totaled nearly 600,000 in fiscal year 2021, with scammers frequently … Read More→
_ PharmacistsHow Pharmacists Can Help You By Jane Farrell articleHow often has this happened to you: You pick up a prescription at the pharmacy and later realize you have … Read More→
_ Get The Most from Your Derm Appointment By Jane Farrell articleBefore making an appointment with a dermatologist, it is important to consider their level of training. Board-certified dermatologists have at … Read More→
_ Cosmetic SurgeryWhat You Should Know about Breast Implants By Jane Farrell articleShould I get breast implants? Should they be saline or silicone? Which style? How much monitoring is needed after surgery? … Read More→
_ TravelTips for Last-Minute Holiday Travel By Jane Farrell articleLast-minute plans can be fun – an impromptu family reunion or a spur-of-the-moment getaway, but you’re not guaranteed a great … Read More→
_ Heart Health and The Pandemic By Jane Farrell articleReduced air pollution in the U.S. during the COVID-19 shutdown initiated in March 2020 was linked to fewer severe heart … Read More→
_ Brain HealthFish Can Be Brain Food for Some Seniors By Jane Farrell articleA new study suggests that healthy older people who eat two or more servings of fish a week, including salmon, … Read More→
_ Dealing with Dizziness By Jane Farrell articleYou need your sense of balance to stand, walk, bend down, drive, and more. If it gets disrupted, you may … Read More→
_ HypertensionWhat Do You Know about OTC Pain Relievers? By Jane Farrell articleWhile nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure (HBP), only 29% think over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers may make … Read More→
_ Cigarette Sales On the Rise By Jane Farrell articleThe number of cigarettes that the largest cigarette companies in the United States sold to wholesalers and retailers nationwide increased … Read More→
_ Heart AttackHeart Attacks, the Brain and Bone Marrow By Jane Farrell articlePeople with recent heart attacks have significantly higher activity in the amygdala, the brain area involved in stress perception and … Read More→
_ Parenting6 Signs of Healthy Coparenting By Jane Farrell articleRoughly 23% of children in the country live in a home with just one of their parents, according to the … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & NutritionFive Ways to Get Rid of Food Guilt By Jane Farrell articleStop playing mind games with your food. Mind games are all about the illusion of control. We decide certain foods … Read More→
_ Beware of Bogus COVID-19 Tests, Vaccines and Treatments By Jane Farrell articleWhile we remain vigilant to protect our families and communities from COVID-19, some people might be tempted to buy or … Read More→
_ Skin HealthHow to Handle Dry Skin By Jane Farrell articleDry skin can be annoying or uncomfortable, and it’s important to figure out the root cause of the condition. The … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & NutritionWatch That Salt! By Jane Farrell articleDid you know that “salt” and “sodium” are not the same thing, even though they’re often used interchangeably? Sodium, a … Read More→
_ Skin HealthHow to Test Skin Care Products By Jane Farrell articleWith so many skin care products available, including cleansers, moisturizers, and cosmetics, it can be difficult to know which products … Read More→
_ People of Color Suffer Disproportionately in Pandemic By Jane Farrell articleNew research shows that the global COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on Black, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Latino individuals … Read More→