_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Broccoli Gets Even Better By Jane Farrell article Broccoli, an undisputed superfood, has just become more super. University of Illinois researchers have identified genes that control the accumulation … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Cancer Overview Preventive Steps Substantially Reduce Cancer Risk By Jane Farrell article If people follow cancer prevention recommendations on diet and physical activity, overall cancer incidence and mortality will be reduced, according … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Are You Cooking Too Much Food for Your Loved Ones? By Jane Farrell article Serving too much food to loved onesΓÇô whether on holidays or weeknight dinners ΓÇô ends up wasting food and money, … Read More→
_ Exercise Helping a Loved One Get Active By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: We all know the benefits of exercise, but sometimes itΓÇÖs difficult even to just get going. If we … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Eating More Whole Grains Linked with Lower Mortality Rates By Sondra Forsyth article Eating more whole grains may reduce the risk of premature death, according to a new meta-analysis by researchers from Harvard … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition The Healthiest Ways to Eat Dairy Products By Jane Farrell article According to the ChooseMyPlate program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, consuming dairy products provides health benefits ΓÇô especially improved … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition The Good-News Grain By Jane Farrell article Barley may be the latest good-news grain: eating it or foods containing it significantly reduces the levels of two types … Read More→
_ The Human/Animal Connection By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: ThereΓÇÖs evidence that owning a pet has several health benefits: lowering blood pressure, reducing the risk of cardiovascular … Read More→
_ Multiple Sclerosis Can Fasting Improve your MS Symptoms? By Jane Farrell article Evidence is increasingly showing that a diet mimicking the effects of fasting has health benefits beyond weight loss, with a … Read More→
_ Cancer Center Breast-Cancer Risk Can Be Reduced via Lifestyle Choices By Jane Farrell article Women with a high risk of developing breast cancer based on family history and genetic risk can still reduce the … Read More→
_ Exercise Senior Health Parks Are Seldom Used by Older People By Sondra Forsyth article Neighborhood parks across the United States are geared primarily toward younger people, limiting their use by adults and seniors, but … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertension Blood Pressure Goals Good for Those 75 and Older By Jane Farrell article NIH-supported researchers are reporting additional details about a widely-publicized study that linked a systolic blood pressure target under 120 mm … Read More→
_ Exercise Experts' TIps on Fitness at 50-Plus By Jane Farrell article By Delaina Dixon Your bones ache for no apparent reason, you’re huffing and puffing after walking up a flight of … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertension Cheese Lovers, Rejoice! You May Be Lowering Your Blood Pressure By Sondra Forsyth article If you enjoy cheese, you may be lowering your blood pressure ΓÇô as long as the cheese is Italian. ThatΓÇÖs … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Cancer Center Women Who Use Alternative Medical Techniques Tend to Postpone Chemotherapy By Jane Farrell article Women with early stage breast cancer were less likely to start chemotherapy if they used alternative therapies, according to latest … Read More→
_ Sleep 21 Steps to the Best Sleep of Your Life By Sondra Forsyth article Sleep deprivationΓÇÖs consequences include immune system failure, diabetes, cancer, obesity, depression, and memory loss ΓÇô just to name a few … Read More→
_ Heart health Overview A Controversial Study on Heart-Disease Risk By Jane Farrell article A new study is raising questions about a tool designed to help physicians prevent heart disease and stroke among people … Read More→
_ A Revolutionary Anti-Depressant By Jane Farrell article The substance ketamine can be an effective anti-depressant, but it hasnΓÇÖt been used because of its hallucinatory and dissociative side … Read More→