_ What Happens after COVID-19? By Jane Farrell articleWhen people recover from infection with a virus, the immune system retains a memory of it. Immune cells and proteins … Read More→
_ Dental HealthThe Truth About Teeth Grinding By Jane Farrell articleTeeth grinding, or bruxism, can cause surprisingly serious damage. There are two kinds of bruxism in which people grind, crunch … Read More→
_ Consumer SafetyImposter Scams Lead List of Consumer Frauds By Jane Farrell articleThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received more than 2.1 million fraud reports from consumers in 2020, according to newly released … Read More→
_ StrokeReducing Your Stroke Risk By Jane Farrell articleStrokes don’t discriminate — they can happen to anyone, at any age. And they don’t stop because of a pandemic. … Read More→
_ Reverend Alden By Jane Farrell blogI’ve been watching Little House on the Prairie nightly. I don’t remember it being so intense, but almost every episode […]
_ COVID-19 and Herd Immunity By Jane Farrell articleThe United States could be approaching herd immunity, which occurs when enough people become immune to a disease to make … Read More→
_ Healthy ChoicesHeart Experts: Federal Diet Guidelines Good - With One Exception By Jane Farrell articleThe American Heart Association (AHA), the world’s leading voluntary organization focused on heart and brain health, has responded to the … Read More→
_ Heart Disease Patients and COVID-19 By Jane Farrell articleDeaths from ischemic heart disease and hypertensive diseases in the United States increased during the COVID-19 pandemic over the prior … Read More→
_ Heart HealthRepeat Heart Attacks Drop, but Survivors Still Face Danger By Jane Farrell articleAfter surviving a heart attack, the proportion of patients who experience a repeat attack within a year fell between 2008 … Read More→
_ COVID Restrictions By Jane Farrell blogThis blog is NOT about any controversial views of what restrictions are or are not appropriate. I have chosen to […]
_ Heart HealthSpouses of ICU Patients Have Their Own Heart Attack Risk By Jane Farrell articleHaving a spouse in a hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU) may make a person more likely to have a heart … Read More→
_ Filling Prescriptions during the Pandemic By Jane Farrell articleIn these uncertain times, staying healthy is a priority for everyone. The last thing anyone should worry about is filling … Read More→
_ Health & FitnessExercising Safely in Cold Weather By Jane Farrell articleThe pandemic continues, and while you’re masking up and staying home, that can be especially frustrating in the winter months, … Read More→
_ Why Do I Bother? By Jane Farrell blogI try very hard to do whatever I am doing with ethics and passion. Sometimes, though, that has to be […]
_ Neurological Symptoms and COVID-19 By Jane Farrell articleA new database will collect information from clinicians about COVID-19-related neurological symptoms, complications, and outcomes as well as COVID-19 effects … Read More→
_ Alcohol useWhat You Need to Know about Binge Drinking By Jane Farrell articleThe National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) defines binge drinking as a pattern of drinking alcohol that brings … Read More→
_ Digestive HealthA Nutrient that Kills Invading Bacteria By Jane Farrell articleScientists studying the body’s natural defenses against bacterial infection have identified a nutrient — taurine — that helps the gut … Read More→
_ What We Know about COVID-19 Variants By Jane Farrell articleInformation about the characteristics of Covid-19 variants is rapidly emerging. Scientists are working to learn more about how easily these … Read More→