_ Senior HealthNew Nuclear Medicine Tracer Will Help Study the Aging Brain By Sondra Forsyth articleA new PET imaging radiotracer could help researchers understand neurodegenerative disease and the aging brain. The study was featured in … Read More→
_ Age-related macular degenerationMediterranean Diet Can Be a Sight-Saver By Jane Farrell articleEuropean researchers have found that people who adhere to a Mediterranean diet can cut their risk of late-stage age-related macular … Read More→
_ Senior HealthNew Geriatrics Research Offers Roadmap to “Revolutionary Change” for Person-Centered Care By Sondra Forsyth articlePublished on October 3rd 2018 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS), two new research articles and a … Read More→
_ Atrial FibrillationAtrial Fibrillation Patients with Cancer Are Less LIkely to See Cardiologists By Jane Farrell articleAtrial fibrillation (AFib) patients with a history of cancer are less likely to see a cardiologist or fill anticoagulant prescriptions, … Read More→
_ Adolescent Health Kid's & Teen HealthLack of Sleep Leads to Risky Behavior in Teens By Jane Farrell articleHigh school students who don’t get enough sleep are likelier to engage in risky activities ranging from carrying a weapon … Read More→
_ Senior HealthWhen it Comes to Age Spots, Be “Berry” Careful By Sondra Forsyth articleWhen it comes to eliminating “liver spots,” those unsightly skin blemishes that multiply with age, the oil and nutrients derived … Read More→
_ Positive Attitude5 Things NOT to Do in The Morning if You Want A Good Day - and What to Do Instead By Jane Farrell articleYour current morning routine could be adversely affecting your quality of life. Set yourself up for success by replacing these … Read More→
_ DiabetesOnline Diabetes Prevention Programs Are as Effective as In-Person Sessions for Weight Loss By Sondra Forsyth articleAccording to a September 2018 UCLA Research Alert, researchers examined participation and weight loss results in an online diabetes prevention … Read More→
_ HobbiesColorful Vines and Groundcovers for the Fall Garden By Sondra Forsyth articleCreate a colorful and fragrant fall finale in your garden with groundcovers and vines. Blanket the earth with hardy groundcovers … Read More→
_ Heart HealthHeart Disease and Stroke Deaths Hitting Middle-Aged Adults in Large Numbers By Jane Farrell articleDespite being largely preventable, heart attacks, strokes, heart failure and other related conditions caused 2.2 million hospitalizations in 2016, resulting … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional HealthThe Death of Hope By Jane Farrell articleWe’re all familiar with the phenomenon of suicide, but there’s another kind of death that results from losing all hope. … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDsNews Alert: HPV Vaccine Approved for People 27 to 45 By Jane Farrell articleThe anti-cancer HPV vaccine Gardasil 9, previously approved only for people aged 9 through 26, has now been given the … Read More→
_ Hip HealthHip-Surgery Patients Can Suffer Severe Post-Operative Problems By Jane Farrell articleMany patients who had hip surgery are reporting new health problems, including sleep disturbances and cardiovascular disease, for up to … Read More→
_ Insomnia Sleep HealthInsomnia Symptoms and Overall Health Improve with Online Insomnia Program By Sondra Forsyth articleTreating insomnia with digital cognitive behavioral therapy programs can not only improve insomnia symptoms, but daytime functioning and overall health … Read More→
_ Addiction & Substance Overuse Alcoholism and Drug AbuseAlcohol, Not Drugs, Most Popular Among College Students By Jane Farrell articleA federal survey on substance use among teens transitioning to adulthood showed that 13 percent of non-college young adults report … Read More→
_ Vision HealthTake Care of Your Eyes to Protect Your Independence By Sondra Forsyth articleJust about every article on healthy aging will remind you to eat better, exercise more, get plenty of rest, and … Read More→
_ Erectile Dysfunction Men's HealthIngredient Used in Erectile-Dysfunction Drugs Could Cause Lasting Eye Problem By Jane Farrell articleColor vision problems caused by retinal damage on a cellular level may be caused by an ingredient used in some … Read More→
_ Skin HealthBeing Older Helps Skin Heal with Less Scarring By Sondra Forsyth articleA compound secreted in the bloodstream could be the key factor that causes wounds in older people to heal with … Read More→