_ Some Breast Cancer Patients May Not Benefit from Chemotherapy By Jane Farrell articlePostmenopausal women with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative breast cancer that has spread to a … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertensionExperts Concerned about Rise in Hypertension Cases By Jane Farrell articleAlthough access to medicine for controlling blood pressure has broadened, the number of Americans with uncontrolled hypertension is alarming, especially … Read More→
_ Talking with Kids about Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell articleWhen a family member has Alzheimer’s disease, it affects everyone in the family, including children and grandchildren. It’s important to … Read More→
_ Alcohol useStress Drinking By Jane Farrell articleWhether it’s stress from quarantining, worrying about your family’s health, or becoming an at-home teacher, it can become all too … Read More→
_ Why Is My Skin Red? By Jane Farrell articleMany things can turn our faces red, including sunburn, acne, and hot flashes. Here, from the American Academy of Dermatology, … Read More→
_ Traveling During the Pandemic By Jane Farrell articleTravel can increase your chance of spreading and getting COVID-19. Postponing travel and staying home is the best way to … Read More→
_ PregnancyRacial Differences and Pregnancy Care By Jane Farrell articleThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that it will fund new research examining racial and ethnic disparities in pregnancy-related … Read More→
_ Substance Abuse and COVID-19 By Jane Farrell articleA study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that people with substance use disorders (SUDs) are more … Read More→
_ PsoriasisPsoriasis and Your Weight By Jane Farrell articleWhen it comes to treating the skin ailment known as psoriasis, no one treatment plan works for everyone. Now research … Read More→
_ COVID-19 and Animals By Jane Farrell articleCoronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 in people, is a large family of viruses. Some coronaviruses cause cold-like … Read More→
_ Heart HealthExperts Urge Diet Evaluation at Regular Checkups By Jane Farrell articleThe time has come for routine health care visits to include some form of dietary assessment and counseling, according to … Read More→
_ Hosting Holiday Gatherings during The Pandemic By Jane Farrell articleThe pandemic has changed our lives in any number of ways, and holiday gatherings are no exception. Many families are … Read More→
_ Skin HealthHow to Care for Your Skin during Radiation Therapy By Jane Farrell articleRadiation therapy plays an important role in treating cancer. However, it can also produce some uncomfortable or even painful side … Read More→
_ COVID-19 and Heart Health By Jane Farrell articleAs hospitals, health professionals and healthcare systems, governments and leaders work to reduce community spread of the coronavirus in the … Read More→
_ On the Horizon: Cancer Treatments without Side Effects By Jane Farrell articleTreating cancer without debilitating side effects has long been the holy grail of oncologists, and researchers at the University of … Read More→
_ Germ Warfare: How to Win It By Jane Farrell articleWith the prevalence of the COVID-19 pandemic, we hear a lot about disinfecting and sanitizing. Here, from the National Library … Read More→
_ StrokeFive Ways to Reduce 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→
_ HypertensionHigh Blood Pressure Is Out of Control in America By Jane Farrell articleNearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, and about 75% of those with high blood pressure don’t have … Read More→