_ Inequity in The ER? By Jane Farrell article Hispanic people who went to the emergency room (ER) reporting chest pain waited longer than non-Hispanic people to be treated, … Read More→
COVID Toward a Better Understanding of Long COVID By Jane Farrell article A research team supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified characteristics of people with long COVID and … Read More→
_ Health Regulations What "FDA-Approved" Really Means By Jane Farrell article Maybe you saw ΓÇ£FDA-ApprovedΓÇ¥ on a companyΓÇÖs website or in a commercial promoting a product or treatment. Some marketers may … Read More→
_ A Simpler Way to Detect Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article A new blood test can accurately predict the presence of beta-amyloid plaques in the brain, making a diagnosis of AlzheimerΓÇÖs … Read More→
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Hobbies Bring a Bit of Spring Indoors By Jane Farrell article Many gardeners are busy pruning shrubs to remove winter damage, control the size, or provide a bit of shaping before … Read More→
Hobbies Boost Your GardenΓÇÖs Harvest While Reducing Pest Problems By Jane Farrell article Boost this yearΓÇÖs harvest and reduce pest problems with less effort, while being kind to the environment. ┬áEmploy row covers, … Read More→