_ Occupational Therapy How to Get the Best Occupational Therapy By Jane Farrell article Occupational therapists (OTs) and occupational therapy assistants (OTAs) help people of all ages and abilities take part in what they … Read More→
_ Positive Attitude Thinking Positively Can Improve Health Habits By Jane Farrell article Unhealthy people were more inclined to act on public-health messages (stop smoking, get moving) when they were prompted to think … Read More→
_ Messed-Up Priorities By Jane Farrell blog My son Frankie is an avid athlete. He gives 110% toany sport he plays. Currently, he is a cross-country runner […]
_ Infant Health Despite Warnings, Many U.S. Families Still Use Infant Walkers By Jane Farrell article In addition to lacking any benefits for children, infant walkers pose a significant risk of injury. But they are still … Read More→
_ Cosmetic Surgery Can Plastic Surgery Make You Look Older? Yes . . . By Jane Farrell article The goal of cosmetic surgery is to make a patient look like a refreshed, enhanced version of herself. Many women … Read More→
_ Heart Health Cardiovascular-Related Deaths Higher for U.S. Hispanics Who Live in Counties with Higher Hispanic Population By Jane Farrell article Hispanics living in the U.S. face more cardiovascular-related death in counties heavily populated by Hispanics than those living in more … Read More→
_ Kid's & Teen Health In-Class Physical Exercise Won't Disrupt Learning, Teaching By Jane Farrell article Researchers have found that incorporating brief bursts of physical exercise into grade-school classes doesnΓÇÖt disrupt teaching or learning and appears … Read More→
_ Pain A New View of Chronic Pain By Jane Farrell article The effect of a new concept known as High Impact Chronic Pain (HICP) is as likely among people with chronic … Read More→
_ Living a Healthier (Not Longer) Life By Jane Farrell article Clinicians, scientists and public health professionals have extended the human lifespan to its limits, and now need to focus on … Read More→
_ Can Sugar Dissolve Your Memory? By Jane Farrell article Recent studies conclude that high glucose levels can negatively affect memory and impair cognition. In fact, individuals with diabetes, a … Read More→
_ Caregiving 10 Dos and Don'ts of Caring for Seniors By Jane Farrell article If youΓÇÖve ever cared for an elderly loved one you know how challenging it can be. The fact is that … Read More→
_ Intellectual, Social, Physical Activities Can Reduce Risk of Memory Loss Among Blacks By Jane Farrell article Blacks have nearly twice the rate of dementia as whites, putting them at higher risk of developing AlzheimerΓÇÖs. But a … Read More→
_ Who Cooks for You? By Jane Farrell blog We went for a walk one evening, when the light was fading and the kids in the neighborhood were all […]
_ Medical Research Worms Subjected to Stress Show Permanent Negative Effects By Jane Farrell article Worms whose sexual maturation was deliberately short-circuited by lack of food showed lasting effects, with the worms acting like juveniles … Read More→
_ Medical Care Would You Record Your Doctor Visit? By Jane Farrell article Most people have never recorded a visit with their doctor, while 28 percent of doctors have done so for their … Read More→
_ Sepsis Get Ahead of Sepsis By Jane Farrell article Infections can put you and your family at risk for a life-threatening condition called sepsis. Sepsis is the bodyΓÇÖs extreme … Read More→
_ Car Shopping with A Family Counselor By Jane Farrell blog IΓÇÖve heard it more than once or twice that people tend to spill their guts around counselors. Kinda like hairdressers, […]
_ Sexual Health Study First to Report Sexual Behavior Norms for U.S. Adults with Dementia Living at Home By Jane Farrell article Most people with dementia who have partners and live at home are sexually active, according to new research. But people … Read More→