_ Caregiving My Sister's Lungs, Part Five: We're Still Waiting By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs Note: In the final part of a five-part series, thirdAGE contributor Nancy Wurtzel (at right in the above photo) … Read More→
_ Caregiving My Sister's Lungs, Part Two: Someone Has to Die for My Sister to Live By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs Note: In the second part of a five-part series, thirdAGE contributor Nancy Wurtzel (at left in the above photo) … 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→
_ Health Headlines Hospitalization A Better Test for Surgery Success By Jane Farrell article A simple arm test that employs a novel wearable technology can rapidly and accurately identify physiological frailty in older adults … Read More→
_ Back Pain (slipped disc, herniated disc, etc., sciatica) Knee Pain (ACL Injuries, Knee Replacement) Pain Management Aging and Chronic Pain By Jane Farrell article Age may play a difference in how severely and for how long a person experiences chronic pain, according to a … Read More→
The One Big Taboo No One in the World Wants to Talk About By Sondra Forsyth blog Five years after I was born, my father tried to take his own life. He ended up in a mental […]
_ Brain Health Don't Retweet If You Want to Remember By Sondra Forsyth article In a digital world where information is at your fingertips, be prepared to hold on tight before it slips right … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Blind Spots: Repeating Patterns That Don't Work By Sondra Forsyth article There is a statistical assumption that the future will look like the past. Although psychoanalysis has little in common with … Read More→
_ Exercise A Newly Discovered Benefit of Strength Training By Jane Farrell article Older adults who followed strength-training guidelines had lower odds of dying than those who werenΓÇÖt as physically active, according to … Read More→
_ Benefits of Dog Ownership for Seniors By Jane Farrell article Dogs provide their older-adult owners with more than companionship ΓÇô a new study shows that dog walking is associated with … Read More→
_ Medical Research Genes May Determine Our Feelings By Jane Farrell article How people think and feel about their lives depends on multiple factors, including genes, researchers have found. In a paper … Read More→
_ Abuse of Therapy By Jane Farrell blog Therapy has come a long way over the last few decades. It used to be that only truly mentally ill […]
_ Asthma New Asthma Biomarkers Discovered By Sondra Forsyth article People with asthma have telltale molecules circulating in their blood, say researchers at Penn State College of Medicine. According to … Read More→
_ USPSTF Recommendation on Taking Aspirin By Sondra Forsyth article The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that people who are 50 to 69 years old, have increased risk … Read More→
_ Solve the Medical Riddle: She Has a Fever, Nausea, Neck Pain, and a Headache, Fourth Week By Sondra Forsyth article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our thirdAGE feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share the … Read More→
_ Money Matters Retirement Why Your Retirement Plan Is Bigger than You By Jane Farrell article The big story in financial planning has been and will continue to be affording retirement, which makes ample sense with … Read More→
_ Men's Health Treatments for Enlarged Prostate By Jane Farrell article The National Institutes of Health reports that approximately 50 percent of men aged 51-60 and more than 90 percent of … Read More→
_ Simplicity By Jane Farrell blog IΓÇÖve been labeled (or accused) of being a drama queen several times throughout my life. Then I met with a […]