_ Obesity Skip the Midnight Snack in Order to Combat Obesity By Jane Farrell article Skip the midnight snack if you want to stay at a healthy weight. That’s the conclusion of research led by … Read More→
_ Public Restrooms: Not as Unhealthy as You Might Think By Jane Farrell article Research done at San Diego State University found that public restrooms are no more healthy or unhealthy than the bathroom … Read More→
Kidney Disease New Therapeutic Strategy in Chronic Kidney Disease By Jane Farrell article Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects at least one in four Americans who are older than 60 and can significantly shorten … Read More→
The Human Brain: A Three-Pound Wonder By Jane Farrell blog EditorΓÇÖs note: Nancy┬áWurtzel, whose mother died of AlzheimerΓÇÖs, is all too familiar with the terrifying illness. ThereΓÇÖs no cure for […]
_ Senior Health Cheaper Private Health Care = More Medicare Spending By Jane Farrell article When private prices for health care services decrease, Medicare spending increases, according to a study led by the Leonard D. … Read More→
Breast Cancer Elderly Breast Ca Patients Get Radiation Despite Findings By Jane Farrell article An analysis done at Duke University has found that while clinical trial data support omitting radiation treatments for elderly women … Read More→
Medical Research Vaccine Holds Hope of Preventing MRSA By Jane Farrell article Research reported online in December 2014 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA holds new hope for … Read More→
Aging Well Web-Savvy Older Adults Who Enjoy Culture May Retain ΓÇ£Health LiteracyΓÇ¥ Better By Jane Farrell article HereΓÇÖs one more reason to be glad youΓÇÖre a ΓÇ£Silver SurferΓÇ¥ who often visits ThirdAge.com and other sites: Researchers from … Read More→
Grandparenting Kid's & Teen Health Safety First for Your GrandchildrenΓÇÖs Holiday Gifts By Jane Farrell article The injury rate for children has increased nearly 40 percent from 1990 through 2011. Foot-powered scooters are a leading cause, … Read More→
_ Aging Well Exercise Senior Health Running Keeps You Young By Jane Farrell article Seniors who run regularly can walk as efficiently as 20-somethings, according to a study done at the University of Colorado … Read More→
Marriage Marriage Counseling for Older Couples Is Needed By Jane Farrell article The findings of a nationally representative study done at Michigan State University suggest the need for Marriage Counselling and programs … Read More→
_ Telemedicine Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy By Jane Farrell article A telemedicine program to screen for a leading cause of blindness called diabetic retinopathy found the condition in about one … Read More→
Sleep Health Older Women With Breathing Problems During Sleep By article Older women with disordered breathing during sleep were found to be at greater risk of decline in the ability to … Read More→
Helping a Loved One with AlzheimerΓÇÖs Manage Medications By blog As a caregiver you will likely be organizing and administering medications as part of your loved oneΓÇÖs daily care routine. […]
Alzheimer's Abuse By blog Captured on video: Two nursing assistants at Palm Gardens Nursing Home in Winter Haven, Florida repeatedly hitting and abusing a […]
_ Bone Health Skin Skin Health Adult Eczema May Be a Risk Factor for Fractures By Jane Farrell article Adults with eczema had a higher prevalence of fracture and bone or joint injury (FBJI), as well as other types … Read More→
Aging Well Brain Health Healthy Diet & Nutrition Cocoa Flavanols Combat "Senior Moments" By Jane Farrell article Taking the chill out of winter weather by indulging in cup of hot cocoa may also be helping to dial … Read More→
How Much Do You Care What Others Think? By blog Various chaos in my life lately has left me wondering why I care so much what others think, mostly because […]