_ COVID-19: Regulatory Terminology By Jane Farrell articleThere’s a lot of confusion about which medical products might work to prevent or treat coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Scientists … Read More→
_ A New Therapy for COVID-19? By Jane Farrell articleAnimals produce antibodies much like those made by the human immune system. But some animals, such as llamas, also produce … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertensionHow Accurate Are Home Blood Pressure Monitors? By Jane Farrell articleMost blood pressure devices sold for home monitoring in Australia – and possibly worldwide – may not have been validated … Read More→
_ The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Glossary of Terms By Jane Farrell articleThe coronavirus crisis has introduced a lot of new words into our daily vocabulary — words such as pandemic and … Read More→
_ COVID-19: Food Safety By Jane Farrell articleThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is working in many ways to help keep people safe while the nation … Read More→
_ Two Steps Forward By Jane Farrell blogAnd then one step back. Literally. That is the nature of foot surgery/injury and the healing process. Each time I […]
_ A Simpler Test for Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell articleResearchers are drawing closer to fully developing a blood test that could help detect pathological Alzheimer’s disease in people who … Read More→
_ COVID-19: Caring for a Patient at Home By Jane Farrell articleMost people who get sick with COVID-19 will have only mild illness and should recover at home, according to the … Read More→
_ COVID-19: How to Safely Use Hand Sanitizer By Jane Farrell articleEach of us can help stop the spread of COVID-19 disease by washing our hands regularly with soap and water … Read More→
_ COVID-19: Update on Search for New Tests By Jane Farrell articleOne of the top concerns in the COVID-19 pandemic has been getting enough tests for people who may have the … Read More→
_ COVID-19: What People with High Blood Pressure Need to Know By Jane Farrell articleMost people have concerns about staying healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those with a chronic condition such as high blood … Read More→
_ COVID-19: Beware of Fake Tests, Vaccines and Treatments By Jane Farrell articleWhile many Americans are sheltering at home to help “flatten the curve” and slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), … Read More→
_ Dry Skin Relief from COVID-19 Handwashing By Jane Farrell articleHas frequent handwashing left you with dry, cracked skin? With these tips from dermatologists you can continue to wash your … Read More→
_ Medical CareA Doctor's Belief May Influence A Patient's Response By Jane Farrell articleHow your health care provider interacts with you is important. Their style can shape how you feel about your treatment. … Read More→
_ Children's HealthImmunotherapy Better than Chemotherapy for Some Kids with Leukemia By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have found that treatment with an immunotherapy drug is superior to standard chemotherapy for children with leukemia that has … Read More→
_ The Warning Signs that Diabetes Leaves on Your Skin By Jane Farrell articleAccording to the American Academy of Dermatology, diabetes can affect many parts of your body, including your skin. When diabetes … Read More→
_ What You Need to Know about Hearing Loss By Jane Farrell articleHearing loss is a common problem caused by noise, aging, disease, and heredity. People with hearing loss may find it … Read More→
_ Global HealthThe Coronavirus Pandemic: An Update By Jane Farrell articleOfficials of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say that spread of the novel (new) coronavirus 19 could … Read More→