_ Hormone therapy Menopausal Hormone Therapy Not Associated with Mortality or Deaths from Cardiovascular Disease By Jane Farrell article The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) hormone therapy trials tested the most common formulations of hormone therapy – estrogen and progestin, … Read More→
_ Heart Health Adults without Partners Monitor Blood Pressure Less Frequently By Jane Farrell article Having a lower education level and no partner is associated with a lower frequency of home blood pressure monitoring, according … Read More→
_ Medical Care Study: A Need to Rethink Hospice Admissions By Jane Farrell article Many older adults are admitted to hospice for only a short amount of time, even though they have been experiencing … Read More→
_ Five Signs Your Cat May Not be Healthy By Jane Farrell article In honor of Happy Healthy Cat Month, Ask.Vet (http://www.ask.vet/)ΓÇöa ΓÇ£virtual urgent careΓÇ¥ service that lets you text licensed vets for … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Why Olives and Olive Oil Help Fight Diabetes and Obesity By Sondra Forsyth article A research team at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg discovered that the olive-derived compound oleuropein helps the … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Treatment Options Breast Reconstruction: Why Patient Perceptions Differ By Sondra Forsyth article Breast reconstruction after mastectomy is a very subjective experience. Different women who undergo the same type of breast reconstruction may … Read More→
_ Money Matters Retirement Delaying RMDs from Your IRA: ThereΓÇÖs Only One Way to Do It By Sondra Forsyth article When you reach age 70┬╜, you must start taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from your IRA, 401(k), SEP or other … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Listening to Happy Music May Enhance Creativity By Sondra Forsyth article Listening to happy music may help generate more innovative solutions compared to listening to silence, according to a study published … Read More→
_ 10 Ways to Keep Yourself Strong for the Transitioning Season By Sondra Forsyth article Here are ten ways to keep yourself strong during the transition from summer to fall:Exercise on a daily basis: The … Read More→
_ Food Allergies & Intolerance A Keychain Detector for Food Allergens By Jane Farrell article Researchers have developed a keychain food allergy detector that can let the owner know whether the food is bad for … Read More→
_ Money Matters Wills & Estates 3 Tips to Make The Finances Add Up for the Spouse Left Behind By Jane Farrell article Traditional wedding vows usually include the phrase ΓÇ£till death do us part,ΓÇ¥ but itΓÇÖs not a part of the ritual … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Emoji fans take heart: Scientists pinpoint 27 states of emotion By Jane Farrell article As everyone knows, there are literally hundreds of emojis designed to express a variety of emotions. And it seems that … Read More→
_ Turning Back the Clock on Aging By Sondra Forsyth article University of California — Los Angeles (UCLA) biologists have developed an intervention that serves as a cellular time machine, turning … Read More→
_ Stroke CDC: Progress in Preventing Stroke Deaths Has Slowed By Jane Farrell article Some sobering statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about stroke, a frequently fatal condition in which … Read More→
_ Aging Well 60 is the new 30 By Sondra Forsyth article Oh my Lord it finally happened! Do you remember when you were a kid, and you thought a 60-year-old person … Read More→
_ Secondary Infertility Affects at Least Six Million People in U.S.A By Jane Farrell article Conceiving a child and having a successful birth without medical intervention is no guarantee that a woman can expand her … Read More→
_ Psoriasis Rashes and other Skin Problems (dermatitis, Eczema, rashes) Skin Disorders Skin Health Mislabeled Moisturizers Create Problems for Skin Disorder Sufferers By Sondra Forsyth article A Northwestern Medicine study found that moisturizers marked “fragrance free” or “hypoallergenic” were not, and products labeled as “dermatologist-recommended” often … Read More→
_ Melanoma Study: Most melanomas donΓÇÖt arise from existing moles By Jane Farrell article From the American Academy of Dermatology, some smart advice about sunscreen year round ΓÇô and why itΓÇÖs crucial not to … Read More→