_ Heart Health COVID's Other Death Toll By Jane Farrell article U.S. deaths from heart disease spiked in 2020 at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic after a steady decline from … Read More→
_ Health & Fitness Four Exercise Questions to Ask Your Doctor By Jane Farrell article Are you considering adding exercise to your daily routine or significantly increasing your level of activity? If so, the National … Read More→
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_ Updating the Definition of "Healthy" By Jane Farrell article With so many food options out there, it is helpful to have information on food packages that can empower you … Read More→
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_ Health Vaccines and Older Adults By Jane Farrell article Vaccines have been much in the news lately. Here, from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), an agency of the … Read More→
_ Consumer Issues Watch Out for Fake Health Claims By Jane Farrell article If youΓÇÖre browsing the Internet and are tempted to buy a particular health product, one of the best ways to … Read More→
_ The Health Effects of Racist Housing Policies By Jane Farrell article The historical discriminatory housing policies known as ΓÇ£redliningΓÇ¥ are associated with heart disease and related risk factors today in impacted … Read More→
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_ Heart Health New Numbers for Omega-3 Fatty Acids By Jane Farrell article About 3 grams daily of omega-3 fatty acids, consumed in foods or supplements, appears to be the optimal daily dose … Read More→
_ Health There's More than One Kind of Fiber By Jane Farrell article Fiber is an essential part of a healthy diet. High fiber diets have been linked to health benefits such as … Read More→
_ Inequity in The ER? By Jane Farrell article Hispanic people who went to the emergency room (ER) reporting chest pain waited longer than non-Hispanic people to be treated, … Read More→
_ Children's Health Childhood Abuse and High Cholesterol By Jane Farrell article A new study found risk factors for heart disease and stroke were higher among adults who said they experienced childhood … Read More→
_ Cardiovascular Disease Is Aspirin Right for You? By Jane Farrell article A panel of medical professors has issued a final recommendation on taking aspirin as a preventive measure against heart attack … Read More→
_ Becoming More Resilient By Jane Farrell article Everyone goes through tough times in life. But many things can help you surviveΓÇöand even thriveΓÇöduring stressful periods. ThereΓÇÖs no … Read More→
_ Walking and Stroke Risk By Jane Farrell article Whether youΓÇÖre taking a leisurely stroll through your neighborhood or a power-walk in the park, experts from the American Heart … Read More→