_ Cardiovascular Disease Is Aspirin Right for You? By Jane Farrell article A panel of medical professors has issued a final recommendation on taking aspirin as a preventive measure against heart attack … Read More→
_ Heart Health How to Use A Home Blood Pressure Monitor By Jane Farrell article Puzzled or intimidated by taking your blood pressure at home? The American Heart Association (AHA) offers the following tips: Be … Read More→
_ Insect Bites and Stings How Does Your Environment Affect Your Skin? By Jane Farrell article Whether youΓÇÖre hiking in the woods, gardening, or swimming in a lake or ocean, the bugs, plants, and water creatures … Read More→
_ Health Hospice vs. Palliative Care: What's Better for Your Loved One? By Jane Farrell article Hospice or palliative care? Many people think they are one and the same, but that is not exactly accurate. Each … Read More→
_ Is Your Pet's Medicine Safe? By Jane Farrell article Anyone whoΓÇÖs ever had to give a cat a dose of medicine, you know that it can go sideways quickly. … Read More→
_ Becoming More Resilient By Jane Farrell article Everyone goes through tough times in life. But many things can help you surviveΓÇöand even thriveΓÇöduring stressful periods. ThereΓÇÖs no … Read More→
_ Walking and Stroke Risk By Jane Farrell article Whether youΓÇÖre taking a leisurely stroll through your neighborhood or a power-walk in the park, experts from the American Heart … Read More→
_ Causes for Breast Implant Removal By Jane Farrell article 400,000 women in the United States receive breast implants each year. Three quarters receive breast implants for cosmetic breast augmentation, … Read More→
_ Children's Health Racial Disparities Found in Pediatric Asthma Care By Jane Farrell article Black children with asthma accessed community health centers (CHCs) less than white children, while Latino children (who prefer to speak … Read More→
_ Restoring Breast Sensation After Mastectomy By Jane Farrell article Each year in the United States, more than 100,000 women have mastectomies. Advances in surgical techniques today offer women the … Read More→
_ How to Treat Dry, Cracked Heels By Jane Farrell article Warmer weather is coming, and that often means open-heeled shoes that require smart care to keep your heelslooking good. Unfortunately, … Read More→
_ Prescription Drugs How Pharmacists Can Help You By Jane Farrell article How often has this happened to you: You pick up a prescription at the pharmacy and later realize you have … Read More→
Hobbies Bring a Bit of Spring Indoors By Jane Farrell article Many gardeners are busy pruning shrubs to remove winter damage, control the size, or provide a bit of shaping before … Read More→
Oral Health Vaping Alters Mouth Microbes By Jane Farrell article The use of electronic cigarettesΓÇöalso called vapingΓÇöhas been on the rise. In 2019, almost 5% of adults in the U.S … Read More→
Women's Health and Wellness The Breast-Cancer Factor in Heart Disease By Jane Farrell article Routine mammograms may provide key insights for cardiovascular disease, according to new research: Detection of breast arterial calcifications on breast … Read More→
5 Ways Seniors Can Safeguard Against Cyber Criminals Stealing Their Identity By Jane Farrell article As the use of personal computers and cell phones has grown over the last two decades, identity theft has surged. … Read More→
Heart Health The Problem with "Springing Forward" By Jane Farrell article According to the American Heart Association (AHA), scientific research supports the view that losing an hour of much needed sleep … Read More→
Allergies Drug Allergies: What You Need to Know By Jane Farrell article Medications are one of our most powerful weapons against germs and diseases. But sometimes when people take medications, they can … Read More→