_ AnesthesiaGoing Under: A Closer Look at Anesthesia By Jane Farrell articleEvery day, people undergo surgery. Some operations require going deep into the body. Some can take many hours to finish. … Read More→
_ Alcohol-Related Deaths on The Rise By Jane Farrell articleAn analysis of U.S. death certificate data by researchers at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part … Read More→
_ Heart HealthTreating More than Just The Heart Is Critical for Geriatric Patients By Jane Farrell articleGeriatric conditions such as frailty and cognitive impairments may inadvertently worsen when older patients are treated in cardiac intensive care … Read More→
_ Health & FitnessHow to Avoid Getting Sick at The Gym By Jane Farrell articleDuring the colder months, many exercise routines transition indoors, especially in gyms. However, the gym may be one of the … Read More→
_ How to Help A Parent Who Is A Caregiver By Jane Farrell articleCaregiving can be physically and emotionally draining. A primary caregiver—especially a spouse—may be hesitant to ask for help or a … Read More→
_ Heart HealthTop Heart Disease and Stroke Researches Advances in 2019 By Jane Farrell articleScientific research is the cornerstone for medical care and innovations that have resulted in improved health and longer life for … Read More→
_ Stress-Free LivingFive Things You Should Know about Stress By Jane Farrell articleEveryone feels stressed from time to time, but what is stress? How does it affect your overall health? And what … Read More→
_ MigraineNew Migraine Treatment Approved for Adults By Jane Farrell articleThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ubrelvy (ubrogepant) tablets for immediate treatment of migraine with or without … Read More→
_ Heart HealthLow-Dose Aspirin May Not Help African-Americans' Heart Health By Jane Farrell articleLow-dose aspirin was not associated with a reduced risk of a fatal heart attack among African Americans, according to an … Read More→
_ Can Ketamine Help Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression? By Jane Farrell articleResearchers have found that a single, low-dose ketamine infusion was relatively free of side effects for patients with treatment-resistant depression. … Read More→
_ Cosmetic SurgeryWhat You Need to Know about Breast Implants By Jane Farrell articleShould I get breast implants? Should they be saline or silicone? Which style? How much monitoring is needed after surgery? … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & NutritionYour Eating-on-The-Job Problems, Solved By Jane Farrell articlePulled from a brown bag, yanked from a microwave in the middle of a shift or nabbed from a bland … Read More→
_ Permanent Hair Color May Increase Breast Cancer Risk By Jane Farrell articleWomen who use permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners have a higher risk of developing breast cancer than women … Read More→
_ TravelSix Steps to Healthy Holiday Travel By Jane Farrell articleIf, like millions of other Americans, you’ll be traveling during this holiday season, it’s wise to take protective steps now … Read More→
_ Medical ResearchHigh-Salt Diet Triggers Changes in Mouse Brains By Jane Farrell articleA diet high in salt is known to be a risk factor for high blood pressure, which in turn raises … Read More→
_ Doctors’ Attitude toward A Treatment May Influence Patients’ Reaction to It By Jane Farrell articleWhen you take medicine, your expectation about how well it will work can affect how much relief you get from … Read More→
_ Hair"Hair Vitamin" Has Health Risks By Jane Farrell articleMany dietary supplements promoted for hair, skin, and nail benefits contain levels of biotin (also known as vitamin B7) up … Read More→
_ Heart HealthBacteria in Saliva May Be Linked to Heart Disease By Jane Farrell articleBacteria in the saliva of people with clogged arteries appears to be different from that of healthy people, according to … Read More→