_ Focus and Rise to the Occasion By Sondra Forsyth blog Your serenity and your peace of mind depend on how well you focus. Rising to the occasion with aplomb takes […]
_ Cosmetic Surgery Cosmetic Procedures: Red Flags Not to Ignore By Sondra Forsyth article As more and more cosmetic procedures become readily available and mainstream, it seems as if everyone is having something … Read More→
_ Alcohol and the Aging Brain By Jane Farrell article There’s really no way around it. Like all other organs and tissues of the human body, the brain is subject … Read More→
_ Occupational Therapy How to Get the Best Occupational Therapy By Jane Farrell article Occupational therapists (OTs) and occupational therapy assistants (OTAs) help people of all ages and abilities take part in what they … Read More→
_ Positive Attitude Thinking Positively Can Improve Health Habits By Jane Farrell article Unhealthy people were more inclined to act on public-health messages (stop smoking, get moving) when they were prompted to think … Read More→
_ Infant Health Despite Warnings, Many U.S. Families Still Use Infant Walkers By Jane Farrell article In addition to lacking any benefits for children, infant walkers pose a significant risk of injury. But they are still … Read More→
_ Sleep Health Sleep Problems? Only Your Dentist May Know for Sure By Sondra Forsyth article Have problems sleeping?┬áYou may have a little-known condition called upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS), and your dentist may be the … Read More→
_ Heart Health Cardiovascular-Related Deaths Higher for U.S. Hispanics Who Live in Counties with Higher Hispanic Population By Jane Farrell article Hispanics living in the U.S. face more cardiovascular-related death in counties heavily populated by Hispanics than those living in more … Read More→
_ Fall Brings RenewalΓǪ and Agreements By Sondra Forsyth blog The other day, I was sitting on a park bench in the charming little park across the street from our […]
_ Living a Healthier (Not Longer) Life By Jane Farrell article Clinicians, scientists and public health professionals have extended the human lifespan to its limits, and now need to focus on … Read More→
_ Heart Health Heart Failure Patients with Mitral Regurgitation Benefit from Minimally Invasive Procedure By Sondra Forsyth article A multicenter clinical trial has found that a minimally invasive procedure called transcatheter mitral valve repair significantly reduced hospitalizations and … Read More→
_ Intellectual, Social, Physical Activities Can Reduce Risk of Memory Loss Among Blacks By Jane Farrell article Blacks have nearly twice the rate of dementia as whites, putting them at higher risk of developing AlzheimerΓÇÖs. But a … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertension Diagnosing and Treating Resistant Hypertension By Sondra Forsyth article Resistant hypertension affects 12 percent to15 percent of patients treated for high blood pressure according to a new scientific statement … Read More→
_ Pets Pet-Friendly Indoor Gardening By Sondra Forsyth article Houseplants make a wonderful addition to our homeΓÇÖs d├⌐cor and improve the indoor air quality.┬á Those with pets however may … Read More→
_ Medical Care Would You Record Your Doctor Visit? By Jane Farrell article Most people have never recorded a visit with their doctor, while 28 percent of doctors have done so for their … Read More→
_ Sepsis Get Ahead of Sepsis By Jane Farrell article Infections can put you and your family at risk for a life-threatening condition called sepsis. Sepsis is the bodyΓÇÖs extreme … Read More→
_ Money Matters A PsychiatristΓÇÖs Take on Why We CanΓÇÖt Get Rich By Sondra Forsyth article We┬áhate┬áto lose. Ever search for hours for something you lost, and spend a fortune in time when you could have … Read More→
_ Sexual Health Study First to Report Sexual Behavior Norms for U.S. Adults with Dementia Living at Home By Jane Farrell article Most people with dementia who have partners and live at home are sexually active, according to new research. But people … Read More→