Why Women Over 50 Should Work to End Bullying in 2018 By Sondra Forsyth blog Bully: A person or a group who uses strength to harm or intimidate those who are weaker -New Oxford Dictionary […]
_ Mental & Emotional Health Researchers Find Common Psychological Traits in People Aged 90 to 101 By Sondra Forsyth article In remote Italian villages nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and mountains lives a group of several hundred citizens over the … Read More→
_ Sleep Health Sleep Gets Better in Retirement By Jane Farrell article Retirement is proving restful. A new study has found that retirees sleep an average of about 20 minutes longer per … Read More→
_ Allergies A Drug That Increases the Speed & Safety of Treatment for Multiple Food Allergies By Sondra Forsyth article In a randomized, controlled phase-2 clinical trial, an asthma medication increased the speed and safety of a protocol used to … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Ninety Percent of Adults Aren't Eating Enough Fruits or Vegetables By Jane Farrell article Just one in every ten adults meet the federal fruit or vegetable recommendations, according to a new study published in … Read More→
_ Medical Care Removing and Downsizing Breast Implants By Sondra Forsyth article Every year, hundreds of thousands of women in the United States receive breast implants, either to reconstruct a breast lost … Read More→
_ Clot Busting Drugs Not Recommended for Most Patients with Blood Clots By Sondra Forsyth article Not all patients with blood clots in their legs – a condition known as deep vein thrombosis – need to … Read More→
_ Aging Well Can Loss of Sense of Smell Be Repaired? By Sondra Forsyth article Researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine, led by Dr. James E. Schwob, are examining the behavior of adult stem … Read More→
_ Caregiving Surrogate Healthcare Decision Makers for the Elderly Experience Psychological Distress By Sondra Forsyth article Nearly half of the 13 million older adults hospitalized annually in the United States are unable to make their own … Read More→
_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Canola Oil Linked to Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article Canola oil is thought to be healthy, yet new research shows that its consumption is linked with worsened memory, worsened … Read More→
_ Parenting The Secret to Raising Healthy Kids Starts in the Kitchen By Sondra Forsyth article The incidence of children with obesity in the United States has more than tripled since the 1970s, according to the┬áCenters … Read More→
_ Tobacco Regulators Should Give More Weight to Smokers' "Unhappiness" By Jane Farrell article Federal officials considering new tobacco-product regulations should give more weight to the fact that a majority of smokers are unhappy … Read More→
_ Raw Dough Is A Raw Deal By Jane Farrell article Do you find it hard to resist gobbling up a piece of raw dough when making holiday cookies, or letting … Read More→
_ Age-related macular degeneration The Trigger for Macular Degeneration Has Been Discovered By Sondra Forsyth article In a major step forward in the battle against age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of vision loss among … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Coffee Can Help Your Health By Jane Farrell article Drinking coffee is “more likely to benefit health than to harm it” for a range of health outcomes, say researchers. … Read More→
_ Medical Care Lack of Communication Puts Older Adults at Risk of Adverse Medication Interactions By Sondra Forsyth article Most older Americans take multiple medicines every day. However, a 2017 poll suggests they don’t get – or seek – … Read More→
_ Arthritis Arthritis More Common Than Believed in People under 65 By Jane Farrell article The incidence of arthritis in adults younger than 65 has been substantially underestimated, accordin to new research. The findings indicate … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Treatment Options Nipple-sparing Surgery Is Safe for Women with Harmful BRCA Mutations By Sondra Forsyth article According to the National Cancer Institute, the risk of breast cancer is approximately 12% for women in the general population, … Read More→