_ Medical Care ΓÇ£Choosing WiselyΓÇ¥ Campaign: Off to a Good start, but Change Needed for Continued Success By Sondra Forsyth article In 2012, a group of medical organizations did something they’d never done before: give doctors a list of things they … Read More→
_ Parenting 8 Ways to Stop Your Medically Complex Child From Being Bullied By Sondra Forsyth article Young people living with serious health conditions face challenges their peers canΓÇÖt even comprehend. YouΓÇÖd think their classmates would cut … Read More→
_ Hot Flash Relief Tips! By Sondra Forsyth blog An estimated 75% of postmenopausal women experience hot flashes. Between 60%-80% of patients with breast cancer suffer from them due […]
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Is Poor Nutrition Keeping You Up at Night? By Sondra Forsyth article Most of us know what sleep deprivation feels like, and it is not pleasant. If we do not get enough┬áhealthy … Read More→
Is Autism an Epidemic? WhatΓÇÖs Behind the Numbers By Jane Farrell article The numbers are sobering: More than 3.5 million Americans are living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and its prevalence increased … Read More→
_ Poor Sense of Smell May Be Linked to Dementia Risk By Jane Farrell article A poor sense of smell appears to be linked in elderly adults to the risk of dementia, new research shows. … Read More→
_ Heart Attack Heart Health Stopping Aspirin Therapy Can Be Dangerous: Study By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs Note: Here, from the American Heart Association, an update on aspirin therapy and why it may be risky to … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Why You ShouldnΓÇÖt Be Jealous of People Who Can Eat Junk Food and Not Gain Weight By Sondra Forsyth article Have you ever been envious of people who seem to be able to eat whatever they want and still maintain … Read More→
_ Women's Health and Wellness Tips for Success this National WomenΓÇÖs Health & Fitness Day By Sondra Forsyth article Wednesday, September 27, 2017 is National WomenΓÇÖs Health & Fitness Day. Held on the last Wednesday each September, the day … Read More→
_ Hormone therapy Menopausal Hormone Therapy Not Associated with Mortality or Deaths from Cardiovascular Disease By Jane Farrell article The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) hormone therapy trials tested the most common formulations of hormone therapy – estrogen and progestin, … 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 […]
_ 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→
_ 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→
_ Sexual Health Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDs Trichomoniasis: What You Need to Know Today By Sondra Forsyth article Unlike the other six STIs, trichomoniasis is neither caused by a virus nor by a bacterium. The culprit is the … Read More→
_ Study: A New Way to Treat Multiple Chronic Conditions By Jane Farrell article When we have several chronic health conditions as we age, the symptoms of those disorders can reduce our quality of … Read More→
_ Medical Research Women's Health and Wellness Here's How Doctors are Moving Beyond Traditional IVF By Jane Farrell article The first successful in-vitro fertilization (IVF) baby was born almost four decades ago. Since then, IVF has become the gold … Read More→
_ Grandparenting How to Help Your Grandchildren Financially By Sondra Forsyth article Many grandparents want to help their grandchildrenΓÇöand even future grandchildrenΓÇöfinancially. But this can be challenging because so many issues of … Read More→