_ Heart Health Repeat Heart Attacks Drop, but Survivors Still Face Danger By Jane Farrell article After 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 blog This blog is NOT about any controversial views of what restrictions are or are not appropriate. I have chosen to […]
_ Heart Health Spouses of ICU Patients Have Their Own Heart Attack Risk By Jane Farrell article Having 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 article In these uncertain times, staying healthy is a priority for everyone. The last thing anyone should worry about is filling … Read More→
_ Health & Fitness Exercising Safely in Cold Weather By Jane Farrell article The 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 blog I 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 article A 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 use What You Need to Know about Binge Drinking By Jane Farrell article The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) defines binge drinking as a pattern of drinking alcohol that brings … Read More→
_ Digestive Health A Nutrient that Kills Invading Bacteria By Jane Farrell article Scientists 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 article Information about the characteristics of Covid-19 variants is rapidly emerging. Scientists are working to learn more about how easily these … Read More→
_ Hypertension Leg Fat and Hypertension By Jane Farrell article Adults with fatter legs — meaning they have a higher percentage of total body fat tissue in their legs — … Read More→
_ Skin Health How to Heal Chapped Lips By Jane Farrell article While it may seem that dry, cracked lips are something you must live with until spring comes, you can have … Read More→
_ Statins May Help Protect Breast-Cancer Patients from Chemotherapy-Related Heart Damage By Jane Farrell article Statins, common cholesterol-lowering medications, may protect women’s hearts from damage caused during chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer, according to new … Read More→
_ COVID-19 and the Brain By Jane Farrell article In a study of how COVID-19 affects a patient’s brain, National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers consistently spotted hallmarks of … Read More→
_ Learning Your Right from Your Left By Jane Farrell blog We’ve heard all the exercise excuses: I’m too tired. I have too much to do. The gym is too far. […]
_ Health Important Health Discoveries of 2020 By Jane Farrell article With support from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), scientists across the United States and around the world conduct wide-ranging … Read More→
_ Heart Health Psychosocial Well-Being May Help Heart Health in Black Adults By Jane Farrell article Feeling optimistic, that you have a sense of purpose in life and that you are in control of your environment … Read More→
_ Some Breast Cancer Patients May Not Benefit from Chemotherapy By Jane Farrell article Postmenopausal women with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative breast cancer that has spread to a … Read More→