_ Psoriasis What You Need to Know about Psoriasis By Jane Farrell article Unlike beauty, psoriasis is more than skin deep. In fact, recent research links the inflammatory skin disorder, in its more … Read More→
_ Allergies A Large Percentage of Anaphylaxis Cases Result from Tick Bite Meat Allergy By Sondra Forsyth article An increase in the Lone Star tick population since 2006, and the ability to recognize the ticks as the source … Read More→
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_ Heart health Overview "Portfolio Diet" Lowers Many Risk Factors for Heart Disease By Jane Farrell article Researchers have discovered that the portfolio diet, an eating plan shown to lower cholesterol levels, also reduces other cardiovascular-disease risk … Read More→
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_ Medical Care When Doctors Get "Nudged," Lifesaving Prescription Rates Go Up By Jane Farrell article Doctors who were ΓÇ£nudgedΓÇ¥ by an online patient dashboard to think about prescribing lifesaving statins tripled their prescription rates, according … Read More→
_ Hypertension Most Black Adults Likely to Develop High Blood Pressure Before Age 55 By Jane Farrell article Approximately 75 percent of black and men women are likely to develop high blood pressure by the age of 55, … Read More→
_ Cancer Center Novel Drug Cocktails Strengthen Targeted Cancer Therapies While Lessening Side Effects By Sondra Forsyth article Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers in NYC have discovered that certain drug cocktails help targeted therapies attack cancer more … Read More→
_ Medical Procedures The Most Common Shoulder Surgery Is No Better than A Placebo By Jane Farrell article Researchers have found that one of the most common shoulder operations ΓÇô shoulder impingement surgery – has no more benefit … Read More→
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_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Brain Health New Research Focuses on Treating Non-Cognitive Symptoms of People with Dementia By Sondra Forsyth article New research presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2018 in Chicago focuses on the recent successes and ongoing … Read More→
_ Cardiac Rehabilitation Long-Term Survival Worse for Black Survivors of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest By Jane Farrell article Blacks who survive cardiac arrest during hospitalization have lower odds of long-term survival compared with similar white survivors, according to … Read More→
_ Digestive Health Keeping Your Gut in Check By Jane Farrell article Here, from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a primer on how your gut functions and what you can do … Read More→
_ Health & Fitness Researchers Compare Lifetime Fitness Levels of Identical Twins By Jane Farrell article With fitness, which is more important: genetics or lifestyle, nature or nurture? Researchers at San Francisco State University, CSU Fullerton … Read More→
_ Love, Food and Stuff By Jane Farrell blog As I opened the refrigerator door to store the new week of groceries, I was upset to see the moldy […]
_ Hobbies Summer Care for Perennial Gardens By Sondra Forsyth article Keep your perennial gardens looking their best throughout the hot summer months with a bit of midsummer grooming and care. … Read More→
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