_ Skin Health Spider Veins: Addressing the Appearance of Broken Blood Vessels By Sondra Forsyth article Over time, what may have started out as an ΓÇ£itsy bitsyΓÇ¥ spider vein can become a real concern. We call … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Heart Health American Heart Association: Some Breast Cancer Treatments May Increase Heart Disease Risk By Jane Farrell article Breast cancer patients may be at an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, including heart failure, and may benefit from a … Read More→
_ Drug Use A Test for Marijuana-Impaired Drivers? By Jane Farrell article We already have a test to determine whether drivers are alcohol-impaired. But it could be a bit more difficult to … Read More→
_ Dental Health How to Avoid Jaw Problems By Jane Farrell article We get so excited when babies get their first teethΓÇöthat tiny sharp bit of white poking up out of smooth … Read More→
_ Sexual Health A Call for Greater Attention to Older Women's Sexual Health By Sondra Forsyth article A January 2018 Journal of the American Geriatrics Society article reviewed common issues in caring for the sexual health of … Read More→
_ Prescription Drugs How to Buy Medicines Safely from An Online Pharmacy By Jane Farrell article Ever been tempted to buy your medicines from an online pharmacy or another website? Protect yourself and your family by … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Weight Loss: Eat Healthier Food, Not Less By Jane Farrell article ΓÇ£Eating in moderationΓÇ¥ may not be the best way to lose weight, researchers say. Sometimes itΓÇÖs better to choose healthier … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Salt and Impaired Cognition By Jane Farrell article HereΓÇÖs another reason to avoid salt besides its connection to hypertension. Scientists who conducted a mouse study have concluded that … 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→
_ Positive Attitude Are You Positive? Try Writing from A New Perspective By Jane Farrell article Dozens of studies have shown that writing, in the form of journaling, is beneficial for both physical and emotional wellbeing. … Read More→
_ Sleep Health Snoring 6 Unconventional Ways to Stop Snoring By Sondra Forsyth article An estimated 90 million American adults snore, according to sleepfoundation.org. And over half the country ΓÇô 59 percent ΓÇô has … Read More→
_ Falls If You Fall... By Jane Farrell article It can happen to anyone. One minute you’re on your feet; the next you’re on the ground. Falls are the … Read More→
_ Heart Health No More Excuses: Tips for Having a Healthy Heart By Sondra Forsyth article February is American Heart Month, making it a great time to pause and consider what we are doing for our … Read More→
_ Hypothermia and Older Adults: Tips for Staying Safe in Cold Weather By Jane Farrell article WinterΓÇÖs frigid temperatures bring some particular risks for older adults and people with chronic conditions. Older adults can lose body … Read More→
_ Women's Health and Wellness Rejuvenating Your Breasts: Is Restorative Surgery Right for You? By Sondra Forsyth article Pregnancy and breastfeeding take a toll on women’s breasts. So does extreme weight gain and loss, smoking, aging, and excessive … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Older Adults with Metabolic Syndrome May Be More Resistant to Depression Treatments By Sondra Forsyth article Researchers suspect that having Metabolic Syndrome makes it harder for older adults to respond to therapies for depression. (Metabolic Syndrome … Read More→
_ Addiction & Substance Overuse A Simple Brochure May Help Combat the Opioid Epidemic By Jane Farrell article A straightforward patient-education brochure that explains how to dispose of unused pain pills can help battle the nationΓÇÖs opioid epidemic, … Read More→
_ Money Matters Pre-Retirees and Retirees Can Beat Inflation and Reduce Risk by Splitting Savings By Sondra Forsyth article Financial planners agree that pre-retirees and retirees need investment growth to beat inflation. But while equities have outperformed fixed options … Read More→