_ Hypertension High Blood Pressure Is Out of Control in America By Jane Farell article Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, and about 75% of those with high blood pressure don’t have … Read More→
_ Vision Health What If Your Child Wants Contact Lenses? By Jane Farell article These days, eyeglasses can look pretty cool. Still, the day may come when your child asks you for contact lenses. … Read More→
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_ Skin Health Facial Redness: 10 Possible Causes By Jane Farell article Many things can turn our faces red, including sunburn, acne, and hot flashes. From the American Academy of Dermatology, here … Read More→
_ Heart Health Unequal Treatment for Female Heart Attack Patients? By Jane Farell article When the heart suddenly can’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs after a heart attack, women ages 18-55 … Read More→
_ Children's Health A Promising Discovery for Childhood Cancer? By Jane Farell article Researchers have devised a new plan of attack against a group of deadly childhood brain cancers collectively called diffuse midline … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertension High Blood Pressure Awareness and Treatment Declining By Jane Farell article Nearly half of adults in the U.S. live with high blood pressure, also called hypertension. It is currently defined as … Read More→
_ What COVID-19 May Do to The Heart, Even after Recovery By Jane Farell article According to a news release from the American Heart Association (AHA), a growing number of studies suggest many COVID-19 survivors … Read More→
_ Skin Health Telemedicine and Your Skin Health By Jane Farell article As coronavirus cases continue to rise, people are sheltering in place to slow its spread. However, many people still need … Read More→
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_ How to Safely Wear A Face Mask By Jane Farell article Masks are one of the most important ways to stop the spread of COVID-19. You should wear masks in public … Read More→
_ Children's Health Most American Kids Lack Cardio Fitness By Jane Farell article Nearly 60% of American children do not have healthy cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), a key measure of physical fitness and overall … Read More→
_ Hypertension Blood Pressure Meds Help Even The Frailest Patients By Jane Farell article Taking blood pressure medication as prescribed helped even the frailest elderly people (65 and older) live longer, and the healthiest … Read More→
_ COVID-19 Testing Basics By Jane Farell article The federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is working to address the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak and keep you and … Read More→
_ Can Psoriasis Affect More Than Your Skin? By Jane Farell article Studies show that psoriasis, a skin disease with red, scaly and itchy patches, increases the risk of developing other medical … Read More→
_ Wildfires and COVID-19 By Jane Farell article Wildfire smoke can irritate your lungs, cause inflammation, affect your immune system, and make you more prone to lung infections, … Read More→
_ Vaccines, Infections and Alzheimer's By Jane Farell article Flu (influenza) and pneumonia vaccinations are associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research reported this month … Read More→
_ COVID-19 and Food Safety By Jane Farell article Information on the COVID-19 pandemic changes almost daily. Here, from the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA), are answers to … Read More→