_ Exercise How to Avoid "Sitting Disease" By Jane Farrell article Many Americans spend hours each day sitting, whether itΓÇÖs at work, during their commute or even relaxing on the couch. … Read More→
_ Cardiac Rehabilitation Heart Health Tai Chi: An Alternative for Patients After Heart Attack By Jane Farrell article An update from the American Heart Association on an alternative exercise for people who might not like physical activity: The … Read More→
_ Senior Health Problems with Senses May Predict Older Adults' Ability to Function By Jane Farrell article Researchers who examined the five senses among older adults found that the more sensory ability they lost, the worse they … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Is Poor Nutrition Keeping You Up at Night? By Sondra Forsyth article Most of us know what sleep deprivation feels like, and it is not pleasant. If we do not get enough┬áhealthy … Read More→
_ Using the Transitional Season of Fall to Set Goals, Make Changes By Sondra Forsyth blog ItΓÇÖs 6:25 a.m. on a Saturday morning, and IΓÇÖm sitting at the living room game table I usually appropriate for […]
WhatΓÇÖs Ahead: New Autism Research and Living with Autism By Jane Farrell article In the 1940s, a group of psychiatrists announced they had identified the cause of autism: Cold, aloof parents ΓÇô particularly … Read More→
Is Autism an Epidemic? WhatΓÇÖs Behind the Numbers By Jane Farrell article The numbers are sobering: More than 3.5 million Americans are living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and its prevalence increased … Read More→
_ Pediatricians and Primary Care Doctors: How to Screen for Autism By Jane Farrell article Most children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or autism for short are now identified and diagnosed by age three. Yet, … Read More→
_ The Autism Debate: What Causes It? By Jane Farrell article Earlier this year, Sesame Street added a new character to its popular and enduring television program. Julia, an adorable four-year-old, … Read More→
_ Medical Procedures MRIs Are Safe for Patients with Wide Variety of Pacemakers, Defibrillators: Study By Jane Farrell article Patients who have cardiac implantable electronic devices can safely undergo magnetic resonance imaging, even for chest imaging, according to a … Read More→
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_ Heart Attack Heart Health Stopping Aspirin Therapy Can Be Dangerous: Study By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs Note: Here, from the American Heart Association, an update on aspirin therapy and why it may be risky to … Read More→
_ What is Bioidentical Hormone Therapy? By Sondra Forsyth blog A big decision that many women face during menopause revolves around the use of hormone therapy (HT). When you go […]
_ Drug Use Plastic Surgeons and the Painkiller Crisis By Jane Farrell article Plastic surgeons are playing a part in the ongoing opioid epidemic and need to change some┬ápractices with patients, according to … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Avoid a Foodborne Illness Nightmare this Halloween By Sondra Forsyth article Halloween is right around the corner. Pick up those finishing touch decorations, plan parties, finalize costumes and most importantly, brush … Read More→
_ Prevention How to Remove A Tick - and Prevent Future Bites By Jane Farrell article Here, from the American Academy of Dermatology, is an update on tick bites, which can occur at any time of … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health During Cancer Treatment, Distress Is Associated With Missed Appointments & Hospital Admission By Sondra Forsyth article Psychological distress has long been associated with negative health outcomes for cancer patients, though specific reasons remain unclear. A 2017study … Read More→
_ Insomnia Sleep Health More Than One-Third of Older Adults Take Something to Help Them Sleep But Many Don't Talk With Their Doctors By Sondra Forsyth article Sleep doesn’t come easily for nearly half of older Americans, and more than a third have resorted to some sort … Read More→