_ Doctors Not Giving Enough Preconception Counseling to Diabetic Women By Jane Farrell article Too few diabetic women of childbearing age are not getting the recommended preconception counseling, according to a new study. The … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Screening mammography for women 40-49 detects more cancers compared with older age groups By Jane Farrell article When compared to the screening population ages 50 and over, screening mammography in women ages 40-49 detects 19.3% additional cancers … Read More→
_ Cardiac Rehabilitation Fitness Trackers Help Cardiac-Rehab Patients Maintain Exercise Goals By Jane Farrell article Using fitness trackers and call-in sessions with a health coach can help patients who have undergone heart surgery stick to … Read More→
_ Parenting Chemicals in Lavender and Tea Tree Oil May Be Linked to Abnormal Breast Growth in Young Boys By Sondra Forsyth article A study presented on March 17th 2018 at ENDO 2018, the Endocrine Society’s 100th annual meeting in Chicago,.lends further evidence … Read More→
_ Hip Health Dual Mobility Hip Replacement Reduces Risk of Dislocation By Sondra Forsyth article More than 330,000 total hip replacements are performed in the United States each year. Overall, it is a highly successful … Read More→
_ Bone Health Study Validates Tool to Assess Mortality Risk in Older Patients with Orthopedic Fractures By Sondra Forsyth article Analytic software developed by orthopedic trauma surgeons at NYU Langone Health accurately identifies which middle-aged and elderly patients face a … Read More→
_ Parenting Common Questions Kids Ask About School Shootings and How to Answer By Sondra Forsyth article In the wake of the horrific school shooting in Parkland, Florida, attention once again turns to what can be done … Read More→
_ Sleep Health Why Is Sleep So Essential? By Sondra Forsyth article The debate in sleep science has gone on for a generation. People and other animals sicken and die if they … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Our Thoughts About Our Experiences Can Have Physical Consequences By Sondra Forsyth article Our own unique experiences shape how we view the world and respond to the events in our lives. But experience … Read More→
_ Divorce Divorce Do's and Dont's By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note:┬áThere is no prescribed path to ending a marriage. There are many paths, and they can be grueling, or … Read More→
_ Brain Health Restoring Creation of Lasting Memories in Older or Damaged Brains By Sondra Forsyth article Aging or impaired brains can once again form lasting memories if an enzyme that applies the brakes too hard on … Read More→
_ Money Matters Money Buys Happiness - but Only Up to a Certain Amount By Jane Farrell article In order to be happy, researchers say, you donΓÇÖt need unlimited amounts of money. “That might be surprising as what … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Genetic Ancestry Test Beats Self-Reports in Predicting Bleeding Stroke Risk By Jane Farrell article A genetic ancestry test more accurately identified patients at risk for bleeding stroke than traditional self-reports of race, cultural identity … Read More→
_ Online Dating Scams and How to Avoid Them By Jane Farrell blog Looking to start a new relationship? For some, that may mean meeting a new love interest online. Word to the […]
_ Stroke More Stroke Patients May Receive Crucial Treatments under New Guideline By Jane Farrell article More patients could be eligible for critical treatments to remove or dissolve blood clots that cause strokes, according to a … Read More→
_ We See Loved Ones - and Ourselves - through Rose-Colored Glasses By Jane Farrell article Researchers say that people have an ΓÇ£optimism biasΓÇ¥ ΓÇô meaning that we see our own lives, and the lives of … Read More→
_ Have You Thought About What to Get Your Friends for GalentineΓÇÖs Day? By Sondra Forsyth blog ValentineΓÇÖs Day is almost here, but there is another celebration you might want to adopt. A new word, ΓÇ£GalentineΓÇ¥ was […]
_ Medical Care Cancer Patients with Stroke Less Likely to Get Standard Medication By Jane Farrell article When a stroke occurs in patients with cancer, they are one-third less likely to receive standard clot-busting medication as patients … Read More→