_ Children's Health New Childhood Drowning Study Highlights the Hazards of Open Water By Jane Farrell article As summer swimming season goes into full swing, Safe Kids Worldwide and NationwideΓÇÖs Make Safe Happen program have released a … Read More→
_ What I Wish I Knew When I Was 21 By Jane Farrell blog In the fall of 1985, I worked as an intern at CNN in Washington, DC. At that time, I thought […]
_ Parenting Parent Cleansing Is Essential Prior to Skin-to-Skin Care of Newborns By Sondra Forsyth article Neonatal intensive care units increasingly encourage meaningful touch and skin-to-skin care – aka “kangaroo care” – between parents and premature … Read More→
_ Sexual Health The Cost of Drugs to Treat Painful Sex for Women Is Becoming Prohibitive By Sondra Forsyth article It wasnΓÇÖt all that long ago that women werenΓÇÖt supposed to talk about sex, let alone after a certain age. … Read More→
_ High ΓÇ£Star RatingsΓÇ¥ from Users Don't Mean a Mobile Medical App Works By Sondra Forsyth article By screening 250 user reviews and comments for a once popular — but proven inaccurate — mobile app claiming to … Read More→
_ Retirement Beyond the Bucket List: 5 Tips for Reinvigorating the Retirement Paradigm By Sondra Forsyth article Baby Boomers are┬áheading into retirement in droves. Each day, about 10,000 close the doors to their offices for the last … Read More→
_ Diabetes New Guidance on Treating Diabetes in Elderly and Frail Adults By Sondra Forsyth article New guidance has been published on managing diabetes in the elderly, including for the first time how to manage treatment … Read More→
_ Knowledge Limited Health Literacy is a Major Barrier to Heart Prevention and Treatment By Jane Farrell article Limited health literacy is a major barrier blocking many people from achieving good cardiovascular health or benefiting from effective treatment … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Over One-Third of US Adults May Be Unknowingly Using Multiple Medications That Can Cause Depression By Sondra Forsyth article A 2018 study done by University of Illinois at Chicago researchers and published on June 12th in the Journal of … Read More→
_ Melanoma Men with History of NonMelanoma Less Likely to Die of Melanoma By Jane Farrell article Skin cancer survivors know firsthand that the disease is most treatable when detected early, so theyΓÇÖre more likely to be … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition For Older Adults, a Better Diet May Prevent Brain Shrinkage By Sondra Forsyth article People who eat a diet rich in vegetables, fruit, nuts and fish may have bigger brains, according to a study … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Five Ways A Healthy Gut Makes A Healthy Brain By Jane Farrell article The idiom ΓÇ£trust your gutΓÇ¥ means relying on intuition, rather than thoughtful, deep analysis, to make a decision. But research … Read More→
_ How to Make Sure Dr. Google Takes Good Care of You By Sondra Forsyth article Online symptom checkers ΓÇô often referred to as ΓÇ£Dr. GoogleΓÇ¥ ΓÇô where you simply enter whatever is ailing you and … Read More→
_ Job Hunting Woes By Jane Farrell blog Since January, I have been actively trying to figure out how to generate new business for myself that combines some […]
_ Money Matters How to Protect Yourself Against Mortgage Fraud By Jane Farrell article Mortgage fraud occurs when a potential homebuyer, seller, or lender lies or omits key information that leads to a mortgage … Read More→
_ Drowsy Driving in the Ridesharing Industry Is a Public Safety Risk By Sondra Forsyth article A position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) concludes that fatigue and sleepiness are inherent safety risks … Read More→
_ I Remember Martin By Sondra Forsyth blog This was an essay I wrote many years ago, about a patient who stayed with me throughout my career.┬á I […]
_ Hypertension To Battle High Blood Pressure, Most People Prefer Taking a Pill Over Exercising By Jane Farrell article In a survey to assess treatment preferences for high blood pressure, respondents were more likely to choose a daily cup … Read More→