_ Bone Health Medical Procedures New Insight into Complication of Bone Fractures By Jane Farrell article Researchers have identified risk factors that may help orthopedic surgeons better predict a serious complication of bone fractures. The complication, … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Medical Procedures Radiologists Can Detect Breast Cancer in Less than A Second By Jane Farrell article Radiologists can detect breast cancer in the ΓÇ£blink of an eyeΓÇ¥ while studying mammograms, according to new research. The study, … Read More→
_ Sex Sex Problems After a Heart Attack Are More Common for Women Than for Men By Sondra Forsyth article New research from the University of Chicago found that more than half of women (59%) and less than half (46%) … Read More→
_ Exercise The Emotional Benefits of Exercise By Jane Farrell article Research has shown that the benefits of exercise go beyond just physical wellbeing. Exercise helps support emotional and mental health. … Read More→
_ Medical Research On the Trail of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome By Jane Farrell article Researchers have now identified a characteristic chemical signature for the baffling and debilitating ailment known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). … Read More→
_ Pets ΓÇ£Food PuzzlesΓÇ¥ Can Boost Your CatΓÇÖs Wellbeing By Sondra Forsyth article The effect of ΓÇ£food puzzlesΓÇ¥ on cats is a relatively new area of study and a group of veterinarians and … Read More→
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_ Brain Health Keeping New Memories Separate from Old Ones as We Age By Sondra Forsyth article The hippocampus, the memory-forming center of the brain, generates new neurons throughout our lives. As time goes by, the older … Read More→
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_ Money Matters Retirement How to Boost Social Security Benefits for Surviving Spouses By Sondra Forsyth article When the surviving spouse is older than age 70, the Social Security claiming regimen is simple. But itΓÇÖs trickier if … Read More→
_ Diabetic retinopathy Vision Health Telemedicine Could Fight Diabetes-Related Blindness By Jane Farrell article Eye exams using telemedicine could help patients in the U.S. who see them as an easy way to visit the … Read More→
_ Medical Care Simple Measures Cut Sepsis Deaths Nearly in Half By Sondra Forsyth article Hospitals should prepare simple standardized treatment protocols for early recognition and treatment of sepsis, a condition in which infections spread … Read More→
_ bacteria Antibacterial Soap? Skip It By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Recently the FDA issued a ruling prohibiting the marketing of soaps and body washes containing the ΓÇ£antibacterial active … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Depression Treatment: Too Little and Too Much By Jane Farrell article Although depression is commonly discussed in the media, researchers have found that most Americans affected by the condition donΓÇÖt receive … Read More→
_ Dating The Perilous First Dates: What You Need to Know By Sondra Forsyth article The first date is one of the most perilous parts of any relationship. People micro-analyze each otherΓÇÖs behavior and each … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Self-Sabotage and The Time of Day By Jane Farrell article New research shows that people are more likely to undermine their performance at stressful tasks when they’re operating at “peak … Read More→
_ Stress-Free Living Work-Life Balance: What It Really Means By Jane Farrell article Everybody talks about work-life balance, but what does it really involve? Glad you asked! Here are the six components of … Read More→
_ Heart Health High blood pressure / hypertension Driving Diastolic Blood Pressure Too Low Is Linked to Heart Damage By Sondra Forsyth article By analyzing medical records gathered over three decades on more than 11,000 Americans participating in a federally funded study, researchers … Read More→