_ addiction Expert calls for reforms to address the overdose crisis By Jane Farrell article In a Perspective piece published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the authors state that the federal government’s elimination … Read More→
_ Knowing When to Say No By Jane Farrell blog Knowing when to say no increases over time and with experience. Developmentally speaking, self-awareness accelerates in your late thirties and […]
_ Hobbies Design a Deer-Resistant Garden Without the Fence By Jane Farrell article Deer are common visitors to landscapes even in urban and suburban areas. Fencing is the most effective way to protect … Read More→
_ Grandparenting The Best Gift for Your Grandkids By Jane Farrell article Grandchildren are some of lifeΓÇÖs greatest treasures. Martha and I have 14 grandchildren. Like many of you, we try to … Read More→
_ What Do We Know About Diet and Prevention of AlzheimerΓÇÖs? By Jane Farrell article Many studies suggest that our diet may affect the aging brainΓÇÖs ability to think and remember. These findings have led … Read More→
_ What Is Mild Cognitive Impairment? By Jane Farrell article Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a condition in which people have more memory or thinking problems than other people their … Read More→
_ Attention Snorkelers By Jane Farrell blog For a treat, and as a celebration of my husbandΓÇÖs retirement we splurged and booked 5 days at the Waikoloa […]
_ Parenting Screen Time Tied to Suicide Risk for Tweens ΓÇô But DonΓÇÖt Panic By Jane Farrell article No one can blame parents for being spooked by new research finding that tweensΓÇÖ risk of suicidal behavior increases with their … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Heart Disease: Baby's Early Risk By Jane Farrell article Preventing heart disease starts much earlier than you may realize, according to a new American Heart Association (AHA) scientific statement … Read More→
_ Money Matters Long-Term-Care Insurance via an Annuity Has Many Pros, Some Cons By Jane Farrell article Long-term care–whether at home, in assisted living or in a nursing home, costs a lotΓÇöespecially if it continues for years. … Read More→
_ Parenting What 5.6 million Young Americans Have in Common with Prince Harry - and Why It Matters By Jane Farrell article Like Prince Harry, one in thirteen US children ΓÇô 5.6 million, or 7.7% ΓÇô will experience the death of a … Read More→
_ Tips for Changes in Communication and Behavior for People With Dementia By Jane Farrell article Communication can be hard for people with AlzheimerΓÇÖs and related dementias because they have trouble remembering things. They also can … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Heart Health Begins Before Birth By Jane Farrell article Preventing heart disease starts much earlier than you may realize, according to a new American Heart Association (AHA) scientific statement … Read More→
_ Exercise How Older Adults Can Get Started With Exercise By Jane Farrell article Deciding to become physically active can be one of the best things you can do for your health. Exercise and … Read More→
_ Children's Health Investing in Your GrandkidsΓÇÖ Future Starts in the Kitchen By Jane Farrell article Grandchildren are some of lifeΓÇÖs greatest treasures. Martha and I have 14 grandchildren. Like many of you, we try to … Read More→
_ Junk Mail on Steroids By Jane Farrell blog Any election year is an occasion for five times more junk mail and an escalation, lo an attack, verily an […]
_ Can I Prevent Dementia? By Jane Farrell article A risk factor is something that may increase the chance of developing a disease. Some risk factors can be controlled … Read More→
_ Memory and Aging By Jane Farrell article Many older adults worry about their memory and other thinking abilities. For example, they might be concerned about taking longer … Read More→