_ What's Good for The Heart Is Good for The Brain By Jane Farrell article The same risk factors that contribute to making heart disease the leading cause of death worldwide also impact the rising … Read More→
_ Think Twice Before Your Tummy Tuck: The Abdomen is the Best Donor Site for Natural Tissue Breast Reconstruction By Jane Farrell article Every year, hundreds of thousands of women undergo surgical procedures to reshape their abdomens. For many, diet and exercise cannot … Read More→
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_ Heart Failure Heart Failure and African-Americans By Jane Farrell article Researchers have linked a rare genetic mutation found mostly in Black Americans and other people of African descent to an … Read More→
_ Get The Most from Your Derm Appointment By Jane Farrell article Before making an appointment with a dermatologist, it is important to consider their level of training. Board-certified dermatologists have at … Read More→
_ ItΓÇÖs Time to Trust Black Women Fighting for Their Health, and Their Lives By Jane Farrell blog As around the sun the earth knows she’s revolving And the rosebuds know to bloom in early May Just as […]
_ Lumpectomy vs. Mastectomy: How to Decide By Jane Farrell article While coping with the emotional turmoil that follows a breast cancer diagnosis, a woman must absorb a seemingly vast amount … Read More→
_ Is Prophylactic Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Advised for Women with BRCA Mutations? By Jane Farrell article Approximately 12% of women, or one in eight, will develop breast cancer at some point in their lives, according to … Read More→
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_ What to Expect When Recovering from Breast Surgery By Jane Farrell article Hundreds of thousands of women undergo breast surgery every year. Whether these procedures are reconstructive, cosmetic, or therapeutic, surgery itself … Read More→
_ Cosmetic Surgery Emerging from the Pandemic: What Can a ΓÇ£Mommy MakeoverΓÇ¥ Do for Me? By Jane Farrell article Re-emerging from months of isolation isn’t as easy as many thought it would be. Despite the disorientation and sense of … Read More→
_ Heart Health Statins and Side Effects By Jane Farrell article Among patients who stopped taking their cholesterol-lowering statin medication due to side effects, researchers found the statin may not have … Read More→
_ Hypertension Blood-Pressure Meds and Memory By Jane Farrell article Older adults taking blood pressure-lowering medications known to cross the blood-brain barrier had better memory recall over time compared to … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Why Feeling is Lost After Mastectomy and How Sensation Can Be Restored By Jane Farrell article Autologous reconstruction ΓÇô using a woman’s own tissue to create a new breast ΓÇô has become the ΓÇ£gold standardΓÇ¥ for … Read More→
_ Pain Pain Rising Among Some Younger Americans By Jane Farrell article Younger Americans with less than a bachelorΓÇÖs degree reported higher levels of pain than todayΓÇÖs older adults did at their … Read More→
_ Heart Health Respiratory Conditions Smoking Continues Despite Knowledge of Risks By Jane Farrell article Many adults with a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD) continue to smoke cigarettes and/or use other tobacco products, despite knowing … Read More→
_ Cosmetic Surgery Tips on Treating Congenital Breast Deformities By Jane Farrell article Breast development in adolescence and the teen years is an important marker in the transition to adulthood for young women. … Read More→