_ Cosmetic Surgery 10 Liposuction Myths Debunked By Sondra Forsyth article Liposuction is one of the top five most common surgical procedures in the United States. Approximately 363,912 procedures are performed … Read More→
_ Restaurant Customers Often Get Bad Food-Safety Information By Jane Farrell article Restaurants donΓÇÖt do an effective job of telling customers about the risks associated with eating undercooked meat ΓÇô specifically hamburgers, … Read More→
_ Senior Health Frailty Screening Before Surgery Reduces Risk of Death By Sondra Forsyth article In a study published online in November 2016 by JAMA Surgery, Daniel E. Hall, M.D., M.Div., M.H.Sc., of the Veterans … Read More→
_ Undergoing Cancer Treatment The Medicare-Related Cost of A Cancer Diagnosis By Jane Farrell article Medicare beneficiaries who donΓÇÖt have cancer and develop cancer will be faced with out-of-pocket expenses that average one quarter of … 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→
_ Holiday Tips to Keep Seniors Safe By Sondra Forsyth article During the holiday season, many of us visit family members we see only infrequently throughout the year.┬áAnd although visits may … 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→
_ Medical Care The Long-Term Care Patients Who Are at Highest Risk for Hospitalization By Jane Farrell article Long-term services and supports are provided to 12 million people who live in nursing home and assisted living facilities, as … Read More→
_ Medical Care 1 in 4 Vacations Includes a Trip to the ER By Sondra Forsyth article If you’ve ever had to seek medical attention for an illness or an injury during a vacation, you’re not alone. … Read More→
_ Skin Health Your Gut May Be to Blame for Your Skin Disorder By Sondra Forsyth article Skin conditions in women over 40 such as rosacea and dry skin are typically considered to be dermatological issues, but … Read More→
_ Addiction & Substance Overuse What to Ask Your Doctor before Taking Opioids By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: The use and abuse of prescriptions has risen to alarming numbers, especially among senior citizens. According to the … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Changing Your Family Routine May Be Key to Weight Loss By Jane Farrell article If youΓÇÖre sick of motivational techniques aimed at helping you lose weight, researchers say families can more easily adopt healthy … Read More→
_ The Process of Change for the Better By Sondra Forsyth blog Change is often initiated by feelings of restlessness, irritability and boredom. What used to satisfy you no longer interests you. […]
_ 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→
_ Medical Care Appendicitis Patients: Overnight Hospital Stay Isn't Necessarily Healthier By Jane Farrell article Patients who undergo a laparoscopic appendectomy and are sent home the same day donΓÇÖt experience higher rates of post-operative complications … Read More→
_ Money Matters DonΓÇÖt Miss Out on Any 2016 Tax Deductions By Sondra Forsyth article Many people miss out on taking all the deductions theyΓÇÖre entitled to. Poor record keeping is often the culprit, as … Read More→
_ Living Skills Is Legal Insurance for You? By Jane Farrell article You probably donΓÇÖt spend much time thinking about the legal system until some sort of problem arises. Then episodes of … Read More→
_ Reframing Hope with Palliative Care By Jane Farrell blog Let’s talk about the idea of reframing hope when curing cancer is no longer the goal. We all hope for […]