_ Cancer Treatment Inspired by a Sea Creature By Sondra Forsyth article A rare toxin produced by a sea creature called Diazona angulata appears to hold promise for treating many different types … Read More→
_ Medical Research A Compound Found in Licorice Could Affect Fertility By Jane Farrell article Exposure to a compound found in licorice affects steroid sex hormone production in the ovary, according to a recent study … Read More→
_ Sex Desire Is Low for Almost 15% of Sexually Active Older Women By Sondra Forsyth article Multiple studies show that older women are still sexually active beyond their seventh decade of life. However, a study published … Read More→
_ Medical Care How to Treat a Burn By Sondra Forsyth article Burns can be minor medical problems or life-threatening emergencies. Many people die each year from fire-related burn injuries. Electricity and … Read More→
_ Living Skills Is Legal Insurance for You? By Jane Farrell article You probably donΓÇÖt spend much time thinking about the legal system until some sort of problem arises. Then episodes of … Read More→
_ Do Birth Years Affect Flu Pandemics? By Jane Farrell article Researchers now say that the year you were born can predict to a certain extent how likely you are to … Read More→
_ Medicare Vocabulary Lesson: Medicare Part D By Jane Farrell article WeΓÇÖre in the midst of the Medicare enrollment period, and the terms involved can prove overwhelming and confusion, especially if … Read More→
_ Can You Ease Menopausal Symptoms With Food? By Sondra Forsyth blog An apple a day keeps the hot flashes away. OK, not really, but itΓÇÖs not as far off as you […]
_ Your Medications and Your Driving By Jane Farrell article If you’ve ever worried about the effect your medications might have on your driving skill, the experts from the National … Read More→
_ Better Hip Replacements By Sondra Forsyth article Some potentially good news for aging Baby Boomers: Researchers at McGill University in Montreal believe that they have developed a … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Study: "Reframing" a Stressful Situation May Actually Lower Well-Being By Jane Farrell article Many of us have been taught to ΓÇ£reframeΓÇ¥ a stressful situation ΓÇô i.e. think about it in a more positive … Read More→
_ Menopause Decline in Sexual Function During the Menopause Transition By Sondra Forsyth article Although most medical professionals (and their patients) agree that sexual function declines with age, there remains debate about the contribution … Read More→
_ 10 Questions to Ask Your Veterinarian About Medications for Your Pet By Jane Farrell article To prevent or treat an illness in your pet, your veterinarian may prescribe a medication. Understanding important information about the … Read More→
_ Medical Care Are Nosebleeds Just a Nuisance? By Sondra Forsyth article Nosebleeds, also called epistaxes (ep-ih-STAK-seez), involve bleeding from the inside of your nose. The lining of your nose contains many … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health The Aging Brain Care Medical Home Lowers Severity of Depression By Sondra Forsyth article The Aging Brain Care Medical Home, a novel brain-focused population health management program implemented in the homes of older adults, … Read More→
_ Ear Problems Managing Balance Problems By Jane Farrell article Balance problems can be frightening because they often increase the risk of a fall, which can have serious consequences including … Read More→
_ ThanksLIVING: A Celebration of Compassion for All Life By Sondra Forsyth article For many people, Thanksgiving is synonymous with a festive spread that features roast turkey and all the trimmings. Yet for … Read More→
_ Medical Research A New Finding on Telomeres By Jane Farrell article Researchers are drawing closer to a better understanding of the biology of telomeres, ΓÇ£capsΓÇ¥ of DNA that protect the tips … Read More→