_ Mental & Emotional Health 8 Tips to Destress Throughout the Week By Sondra Forsyth article Stress is an all too familiar topic of modern American life. No matter who you are, what you do or … Read More→
_ Heart Health Adults without Partners Monitor Blood Pressure Less Frequently By Jane Farrell article Having a lower education level and no partner is associated with a lower frequency of home blood pressure monitoring, according … Read More→
_ Medical Care Study: A Need to Rethink Hospice Admissions By Jane Farrell article Many older adults are admitted to hospice for only a short amount of time, even though they have been experiencing … Read More→
Colonoscopy Prep Tips By Sondra Forsyth blog I am still totally focused on all things vagina, but after the age of 50, one must pay a little […]
_ Why Women Our Age Are Saying ΓÇ£I Feel InvisibleΓÇ¥ ΓÇô and What You Can Do About It By Sondra Forsyth blog ΓÇ£I feel invisible because of my age,ΓÇ¥ is a leading thought in the minds of many women of a certain […]
_ Turning Back the Clock on Aging By Sondra Forsyth article University of California — Los Angeles (UCLA) biologists have developed an intervention that serves as a cellular time machine, turning … Read More→
_ Stroke CDC: Progress in Preventing Stroke Deaths Has Slowed By Jane Farrell article Some sobering statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about stroke, a frequently fatal condition in which … Read More→
_ Aging Well 60 is the new 30 By Sondra Forsyth article Oh my Lord it finally happened! Do you remember when you were a kid, and you thought a 60-year-old person … Read More→
_ Psoriasis Rashes and other Skin Problems (dermatitis, Eczema, rashes) Skin Disorders Skin Health Mislabeled Moisturizers Create Problems for Skin Disorder Sufferers By Sondra Forsyth article A Northwestern Medicine study found that moisturizers marked “fragrance free” or “hypoallergenic” were not, and products labeled as “dermatologist-recommended” often … Read More→
_ Melanoma Study: Most melanomas donΓÇÖt arise from existing moles By Jane Farrell article From the American Academy of Dermatology, some smart advice about sunscreen year round ΓÇô and why itΓÇÖs crucial not to … Read More→
_ Frailty and Older Men By Jane Farrell article Frailty can have devastating health consequences in older adults: It raises the risk of falling, breaking a bone, becoming hospitalized, … Read More→
_ Medical Procedures Hospitals Working to Reduce Unnecessary Blood Transfusions By Jane Farrell article Unnecessary blood transfusions are often a drain on hospital resources and finances. But now a five-year ΓÇ£blood management programΓÇ¥ could … Read More→
_ Prostate cancer Prostate Cancer: Symptoms, Tests and Treatments By Jane Farrell article Here, an update from the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about an all-too-widespread cancer among men. Prostate cancer is … Read More→
_ Medical Procedures Study: Nursing-Home Workers Don't Change Gloves Often Enough By Jane Farrell article Certified nursing assistants often fail to change gloves, and that careless practice may be a significant cause of the spread … Read More→
_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Eye Test May Diagnose a Common Form of Dementia By Sondra Forsyth article Frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that is present in tens of thousands of Americans, but is often … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Study: Eating Protein Three Times A Day Leads to Greater Muscle Mass in Elderly By Jane Farrell article Eating equal amounts of protein three times a day may be linked to muscle strength and greater mass in elderly … Read More→
_ Sex The Most Popular Sexual Behaviors? Romance and Affection Top the List! By Sondra Forsyth article Do you love having your partner whisper sweet nothings in your ear? Are cuddling and kissing among your favorite turn … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Compounds in Cocoa May Help Delay the Onset of Type 2 Diabete By Sondra Forsyth article What if eating chocolate helped prevent and treat diabetes? Researchers at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah have discovered certain … Read More→