_ Women's Health and Wellness Stroke Risk Factors Unique to Women Identified By Sondra Forsyth article Stroke disproportionately affects more women than men. It is the third leading cause of death in women in the United … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Treatment Options A Loved One's Death May Spur Women to Take Aggressive Measures against Breast Cancer By Jane Farrell article A woman’s memories of a loved one’s experience with cancer may play a significant role in how she approaches breast … Read More→
_ 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→
_ Lyme disease A Real Problem: Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome By Jane Farrell article In a study of 61 people treated for the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, researchers concluded that fatigue, pain, insomnia … Read More→
_ Money Matters Longevity Insurance Is Underused in Retirement Planning By Sondra Forsyth article More people are living into their late 80s, 90s and even past 100. But longevity isnΓÇÖt so great if you … 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→
_ 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→
_ Health Headlines Brain-Scan-Guided Emergency Stroke Treatment Can Save More Lives By Jane Farrell article Researchers say that advances in brain imaging can now identify a greater number of stroke patients who can receive therapy … Read More→
_ Money Matters Retirement Navigating the 3 Stages of Retirement By Sondra Forsyth article People often view retirement as just one more stage of life. But thatΓÇÖs not exactly the case. Retirement isnΓÇÖt just … Read More→
_ Sinus Care Over-the-Counter Treatments for Acne By Sondra Forsyth article Even before humans could write, they were trying to get rid of their acne, and ancient EgyptiansΓÇÖ first notes on … Read More→
_ Vision Health New Instrument Lets Doctors View the Entire Eye with an Unprecedented Level of Detail By Sondra Forsyth article Researchers have developed the first instrument that can provide a detailed image of the entire eye. By incorporating a lens … Read More→
_ Work Protecting Yourself Against Sexual Harassment By Jane Farrell article The issue of sexual harassment has been a prominent one recently with the #MeToo movement and the firings of well-known … Read More→
_ Knee Pain (ACL Injuries, Knee Replacement) Patients Who Live Alone Can Safely Be Sent Home After Joint Replacement By Sondra Forsyth article Most patients who live alone can be safely discharged home from the hospital to recover after hip or knee replacement … Read More→
_ Men's Health Bicycling Doesn't Affect Men's Sexual Function By Jane Farrell article Cycling doesnΓÇÖt appear to negatively affect menΓÇÖs sexual or urinary function, according to new research. This latest study is contrary … 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→
_ Women's Health and Wellness Are Women Really Under-Represented in Clinical Trials? By Sondra Forsyth article Several studies have reported a lack of gender diversity in clinical trials, with trials including mostly adult males; however, a … Read More→
_ Senior Health Housework Gender Differences May Affect Health in Elderly Men and Women By Sondra Forsyth article Elderly men across Europe and the US spend less time on housework than elderly women do, according to a study … Read More→
_ Senior Health How Cholesterol Contributes to Age-Related Neuron Impairment By Sondra Forsyth article A 2018 study sheds light on why neurons of older individuals are less able to repair their fatty, protective sheaths. … Read More→