_ Pain Management 3 Things to Understand About AmericaΓÇÖs Opioid Crisis and Pain Pill Addiction By Sondra Forsyth article Each time the American people think the nationΓÇÖs opioid crisis canΓÇÖt get any worse ΓÇô it gets worse. In 2016, … Read More→
_ New Report Reveals Sharp Increases in AlzheimerΓÇÖs Prevalence, Deaths and Cost of Care By Jane Farrell article A new report from the AlzheimerΓÇÖs Association reveals the staggering cost of that illness and other dementias, while an accompanying … Read More→
_ Oral Health 4 Ways You Might Have A Toxic Time Bomb Ticking in Your Mouth By Jane Farrell article Researchers warn about toxic exposures in the environment and how those may lead to major health issues. Sometimes that toxicity … Read More→
_ Medical Care When Doctors Dismiss Your Symptoms By Sondra Forsyth article It’s extremely upsetting when doctors are dismissive of your symptoms or devalue your perceptions about your own health. But the … Read More→
_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Walking Speed While Carrying a Tray or Counting Backwards May Help Diagnose a Reversible Form of Dementia By Sondra Forsyth article There’s a cause of dementia that can sometimes be reversed, but it’s often not diagnosed because the symptoms are so … Read More→
_ Sleep Health Why Is Sleep So Essential? By Sondra Forsyth article The debate in sleep science has gone on for a generation. People and other animals sicken and die if they … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Our Thoughts About Our Experiences Can Have Physical Consequences By Sondra Forsyth article Our own unique experiences shape how we view the world and respond to the events in our lives. But experience … Read More→
_ Children's Health 3 Signs ItΓÇÖs Time to Seek Alternative Treatments for Overly Medicated Kids By Jane Farrell article Parents of children suffering from ADD, ADHD or other brain-based disorders can grow frustrated and even desperate as they seek … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Genetic Ancestry Test Beats Self-Reports in Predicting Bleeding Stroke Risk By Jane Farrell article A genetic ancestry test more accurately identified patients at risk for bleeding stroke than traditional self-reports of race, cultural identity … Read More→
_ Brain Health Dim Light May Make Us "Dimwits" By Jane Farrell article Researchers say that spending too much time in dimly lit rooms may actually change the brain’s structure and hurt one’s … Read More→
_ Stroke More Stroke Patients May Receive Crucial Treatments under New Guideline By Jane Farrell article More patients could be eligible for critical treatments to remove or dissolve blood clots that cause strokes, according to a … Read More→
_ over-the-counter medicines Can Over-The-Counter Pain Meds Influence Thoughts and Emotions? By Jane Farrell article Over-the-counter pain medicine such as Ibuprofen and acetaminophen may influence how people process information, experience hurt feelings, and react to … Read More→
_ Pain Management A Pain in the Butt: Piriformis Syndrome By Sondra Forsyth article I experienced my first prolonged pain in the butt after moving to Delray Beach, Florida, and immersing myself in an … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Researchers Find That Grape-Derived Compounds May Promote Resilience Against Depression By Sondra Forsyth article In a study published online February 2nd 2018 in Nature Communications, scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount … Read More→
_ Well-being Writing to Preserve and Revive Memory By Jane Farrell article If youΓÇÖre old enough to remember the John F. Kennedy assassination or the Cuban missile crisis, youΓÇÖre probably realizing that … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Curcumin Improves Memory and Mood By Sondra Forsyth article Turmeric contains curcumin, which has been shown to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Lovers of Indian food, give yourselves a … Read More→
_ Medical Care Cancer Patients with Stroke Less Likely to Get Standard Medication By Jane Farrell article When a stroke occurs in patients with cancer, they are one-third less likely to receive standard clot-busting medication as patients … Read More→
_ Aging Well Researchers Discover the Structure of an Anti-Aging Hormone By Sondra Forsyth article A January 2018 study revealed the molecular structure of a protein called alpha(╬▒)Klotho, and how it helps to transmit a … Read More→