_ Urinary Health Improving Bladder Function After Spinal Cord Injuries By Jane Farrell article People who have suffered spinal cord injuries are often susceptible to bladder infections, and those infections can cause kidney damage … Read More→
Alzheimer's Awareness and Support Goes Local in Minnesota By blog As our population ages and no cure or effective treatments for AlzheimerΓÇÖs are in sight, it is apparent we have […]
_ Medical Care Pill-Only Regimens Cure Hep C By Jane Farrell article Two new pill-only regimens that rapidly cure most patients with genotype 1 hepatitis C (HCV), the most difficult to treat … Read More→
over-the-counter medicines OTC Meds May Affect Your Driving By Jane Farrell article Anyone who operates a vehicle of any typeΓÇöcar, bus, train, plane, or boatΓÇöneeds to know there are over-the-counter medicines that … Read More→
_ Aging Well Why You're Taking Care of Yourself (or Not) As You're Aging By Jane Farrell article People over 50 who feel comfortable with aging are likelier than those who donΓÇÖt to get preventive health care services, … Read More→
_ Digestive Health Coping with Crohn's Disease By article EditorΓÇÖs Note: CrohnΓÇÖs disease, a chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, affects up to 700,000 people in the U.S., according … Read More→
Flu What You Should Know for the 2014-2015 Influenza Season By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Although the Ebola crisis has dominated the news recently, here at ThirdAge.com we donΓÇÖt want you to lose … Read More→
_ Osteoporosis World Osteoporosis Day 2014: Real Men Build Strength from Within By Jane Farrell article World Osteoporosis Day is observed annually on October 20th and marks the beginning of a year-long campaign dedicated to raising … Read More→
Caregiving Hidden Population: Tween and Teen Caregivers By Jane Farrell article While the typical preteen or adolescent can be found playing sports or video games after school, more than 1.3 million … Read More→
_ Undergoing Cancer Treatment Battling "Chemo Brain" By Jane Farrell article Scientists have identified a culprit in the condition known as ΓÇ£chemo brain,ΓÇ¥ a decrease in mental sharpness attributed to chemotherapy. … Read More→
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Living with Loss: Filling the Emptiness By Jane Farrell blog The void after loss is indescribable. DonΓÇÖt even try to explain what it feels like to someone who hasnΓÇÖt lived […]
_ Solve the Medical Riddle: She Constantly Feels as Though SheΓÇÖs Swaying and Rocking, Fourth Week By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share … Read More→
Weight Loss Fast Food Restaurants Now Offer Lower Calorie Menu Items By Jane Farrell article Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that large chain restaurants, including fast food places, have … Read More→
_ Addiction & Substance Overuse A Possible Treatment for Binge Drinking By Jane Farrell article Scientists have discovered profound changes in proteins that could lead to treatment for alcohol-related liver diseases. The researchers, from the … Read More→
Breast Cancer Month: Mammography Controversy Update By blog Most of you probably go for annual mammograms, but currently the experts disagree as to when and how often you […]
_ Menopause Free Menopause Mobile App By Jane Farrell article The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) is set to launch a first-ever menopause mobile app, MenoPro, designed for use by … Read More→
_ Money Matters Curb the Cost of Vaccines By Jane Farrell article Few medical interventions have been as successful as vaccines in improving public health. Whether they are childhood vaccinations, vaccines to … Read More→