Sexual Health The Best Ways to Manage Vaginal Dryness By Jane Farrell article Most of us have experienced it – changes, dramatic or not, to our most private parts. Whether itΓÇÖs vaginal dryness, … Read More→
_ Medical Care 10,000 Medicare Patients Die in the Seven Days after Discharge from the ED By Sondra Forsyth article Nearly one in five Americans will visit an emergency department (ED) each year, meaning that physicians make the decision to … Read More→
_ High blood pressure / hypertension Personalized Treatment for Those in Blood Pressure ΓÇ£Gray ZoneΓÇ¥ By Sondra Forsyth article Using data from a national study, Johns Hopkins researchers determined in 2017 that heart CT scans can help personalize treatment … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Is There a Link Between Pain and Depression? By Sondra Forsyth article Pain and depression are closely related. Depression can cause pain ΓÇö and pain can cause depression. Sometimes pain and depression … Read More→
_ Heart Health High Survival Rate for Elderly Patients with Implantable Defibrillator By Sondra Forsyth article Of patients over age 65 who received an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) after surviving sudden cardiac arrest or a near-fatal arrhythmia, … Read More→
_ Exercise Social Goals Help Older Adults Walk More By Jane Farrell article Social goals such as charity walks to raise awareness for a cause may be effective in motivating older adults to … Read More→
_ Patterns of Biomarkers Predict How Well People Age By Sondra Forsyth article Levels of specific biomarkers, or chemicals found in the blood, can be combined to produce patterns that signify how well … Read More→
_ Women and Problem Drinking By Jane Farrell article If you think you or a loved one might have a problem with alcohol, the experts from the National Institute … Read More→
_ Skin Health Psoriasis and Weight Loss By Jane Farrell article People who have psoriasis symptoms can improve the symptoms and their quality of life by losing weight, according to European … Read More→
_ Post-Menopausal and Striving for Perfection By Sondra Forsyth blog We live in a society where self-perfection seems to be a widely held goal. I reached out to┬áthe Merriam-Webster dictionary […]
_ Emotions Loneliness and Serious Illness By Jane Farrell article Loneliness and social isolation take a substantial toll on the human body, researchers say, in some frightening ways. But they … Read More→
_ Aging Well Turning Back the Clock to Reverse Signs of Aging By Sondra Forsyth article Graying hair, crow’s feet, an injury that’s taking longer to heal than when we were 20 — faced with the … Read More→
_ Cancer Overview Heart Health New Benefits Found for Aspirin By Jane Farrell article Taking an aspirin a day can help some older Americans reduce heart-attack risk, prevent some cancers and cancer deaths, and … Read More→
_ Exercise Happiness Boosts Physical Activity in Older Adults ΓÇô and Vice Versa By Sondra Forsyth article In a paper published in the journal Annals of Behavioral Medicine in December 2016 by researchers at Chapman University in … Read More→
_ Senior Health Quitting Smoking, Even After Age 60, Reduces the Risk of Death at 70 and Older By Sondra Forsyth article Tobacco use continues to be a major cause of cancer and premature death. Most studies of cigarette smoking and mortality … Read More→
_ Alternative Health Alternative Remedies for Inflammation: How Good Are They? By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: People who suffer musculoskeletal inflammatory conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and tendinitis may try some alternative health … Read More→
_ Stroke BoomersΓÇÖ Stroke Rates Dropping While MillennialsΓÇÖ Rates Double By Sondra Forsyth article Stroke rates continue to decline in people 55 and older, while more than doubling in those between 35 and 39, … Read More→
_ Caregiving November Is National Family Caregivers Month By Sondra Forsyth article Just in time for November, National Family Caregivers Month, here are tips to improve loved onesΓÇÖ health and support caregivers: … Read More→