_ Heart Health Irregular Sleep Patterns Linked to Heart Disease By Jane Farrell article Older adults with irregular sleep patterns ΓÇö meaning they have no regular bedtime and wake-up schedule, or they get different … Read More→
_ Children's Health Immunotherapy Better than Chemotherapy for Some Kids with Leukemia By Jane Farrell article Researchers have found that treatment with an immunotherapy drug is superior to standard chemotherapy for children with leukemia that has … Read More→
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_ Shanghai Quarantine of 2020 By Jane Farrell blog My husband and I are Americans who are both English teachers at schools in Shanghai, China where we have been […]
_ Global Health The Coronavirus Pandemic: An Update By Jane Farrell article Officials of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say that spread of the novel (new) coronavirus 19 could … Read More→
_ Heart Health Tobacco Smoke from A Hookah Ups the Danger of Blood Clots By Jane Farrell article For the first time, in a study conducted in mice, researchers found that tobacco smoke from a hookah caused blood … Read More→
_ Dental Health Dreading A Dental Visit? 5 Tips for Getting the Most Out of It By Sondra Forsyth article Many people would just as soon avoid scheduling a dental appointment, unless an unbearable toothache lands them reluctantly in the … Read More→
_ Senior Health Obesity, Other Factors May Speed up Brain Aging By Sondra Forsyth article The brains of middle-age adults may be aging prematurely if they have obesity or other factors linked to cardiovascular disease, … Read More→
_ Addiction & Substance Overuse Battling the Overdose Crisis By Jane Farrell article Whether itΓÇÖs due to opioids, alcohol poisoning or the overconsumption of another drug, thereΓÇÖs a public-health crisis involving overdoses. People … Read More→
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_ Heart Health One Daily "Polypill" Helps Underserved Patients Fight Heart-Disease Risk By Jane Farrell article Taking one daily pill, which combined medications to treat high blood pressure and high cholesterol, worked to lower heart disease … Read More→
_ Hobbies Navigating Garden Catalogs to Plan for the Season Ahead By Sondra Forsyth article As garden catalogs are piling up and online versions fill your inbox, your thoughts may turn to the growing season … Read More→
_ Heart Health Treating More than Just The Heart Is Critical for Geriatric Patients By Jane Farrell article Geriatric conditions such as frailty and cognitive impairments may inadvertently worsen when older patients are treated in cardiac intensive care … Read More→
_ 5 Ways Retirement Abroad Is Changing By Sondra Forsyth article Forty years ago, retirement abroad looked much the same as retirement at homeΓÇöbut ┬átoday, retirees are living longer, staying healthier, … Read More→