_ Caregiving Some Nursing Homes Are Gaming the System to Improve Their Medicare Star Ratings By Sondra Forsyth article For families faced with the difficult decision of placing a loved one in a nursing home, a government rating system … Read More→
_ Addiction & Substance Overuse Mixing ΓÇ£BenzosΓÇ¥ with Opiates Will Cause a Drug Pandemic in America By Sondra Forsyth article Leading Addiction Medicine expert Dr. Indra Cidambi, Medical Director at Center for Network Therapy, has highlighted a steep climb in … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Salt and Impaired Cognition By Jane Farrell article HereΓÇÖs another reason to avoid salt besides its connection to hypertension. Scientists who conducted a mouse study have concluded that … Read More→
_ Willpower: It's All in Your Mind By Jane Farrell article When it comes to willpower, it just may be the thought that counts. A new study suggests that Americans believe … Read More→
_ Sinus Care Over-the-Counter Treatments for Acne By Sondra Forsyth article Even before humans could write, they were trying to get rid of their acne, and ancient EgyptiansΓÇÖ first notes on … Read More→
_ Aging Well Researchers Discover the Structure of an Anti-Aging Hormone By Sondra Forsyth article A January 2018 study revealed the molecular structure of a protein called alpha(╬▒)Klotho, and how it helps to transmit a … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health 6 Ways to Breathe Easier and Reduce Stress By Sondra Forsyth article People have called me ΓÇ£the breath guyΓÇ¥ or ΓÇ£Dr. CalmΓÇ¥ for a few years now. If only they knew the … Read More→
_ Vision Health New Instrument Lets Doctors View the Entire Eye with an Unprecedented Level of Detail By Sondra Forsyth article Researchers have developed the first instrument that can provide a detailed image of the entire eye. By incorporating a lens … Read More→
_ Exercise Bikram Yoga Doesn't Have to Be Hot to Be Good for You By Jane Farrell article Bikram yoga is equally effective at improving health whether the exercise is done in a heated room or a room … Read More→
_ 4 Ways Baby Boomers Can Avoid Going Bust On Their KidsΓÇÖ Student-Loan Debt By Jane Farrell article Crushing student loan debt is usually thought to be the younger generationΓÇÖs problem. But more and more, with graduates unable … Read More→
_ Positive Attitude Are You Positive? Try Writing from A New Perspective By Jane Farrell article Dozens of studies have shown that writing, in the form of journaling, is beneficial for both physical and emotional wellbeing. … Read More→
_ Sleep Health Snoring 6 Unconventional Ways to Stop Snoring By Sondra Forsyth article An estimated 90 million American adults snore, according to sleepfoundation.org. And over half the country ΓÇô 59 percent ΓÇô has … Read More→
_ Vaccines (TB, Tetanus, etc.) Reminding People about Vaccinations Can Increase Rates of Immunization By Sondra Forsyth article An updated Cochrane Review, published in the Cochrane Library on January 18th 2018, suggests that reminding people when their vaccinations … Read More→
_ Medical Care More Senior Patients Should Be Tested for Influenza By Jane Farrell article Adults 65 and older who are hospitalized for fever or respiratory symptoms are less likely to have a flu test … Read More→
_ Stroke Stroke Patients Now Have Better Chance of Living Normal Lives By Jane Farrell article Researchers say that recent progress in techniques to restore blood flow to areas of the brain endangered by stroke or … Read More→
_ Work Protecting Yourself Against Sexual Harassment By Jane Farrell article The issue of sexual harassment has been a prominent one recently with the #MeToo movement and the firings of well-known … Read More→
_ Falls If You Fall... By Jane Farrell article It can happen to anyone. One minute you’re on your feet; the next you’re on the ground. Falls are the … Read More→
_ Knee Pain (ACL Injuries, Knee Replacement) Patients Who Live Alone Can Safely Be Sent Home After Joint Replacement By Sondra Forsyth article Most patients who live alone can be safely discharged home from the hospital to recover after hip or knee replacement … Read More→