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Ebola and the Need for New Personal Protective Equipment By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: This article was published online October 28th 2014 in the Journal of the American Medical Association and offered … Read More→
Skin Skin Health World Psoriasis Day, October 29th 2014 By Jane Farrell article World Psoriasis Day is an annual observance dedicated to people with psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis. The theme for 2014 is … Read More→
Why Anti-Aging Fitness at 50 Can Save Your Life By Jane Farrell article By Marni Andrews As millions of baby boomers cross the 50-year threshold, the perception of the dreaded ΓÇ£half-centuryΓÇ¥ mark is … Read More→
Ovarian Cancer Personalized Ovarian Cancer Vaccines By Jane Farrell article Researchers at the University of Connecticut have found a new way to identify protein mutations in cancer cells. The novel … Read More→
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Flu What You Should Know for the 2014-2015 Influenza Season By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Although the Ebola crisis has dominated the news recently, here at ThirdAge.com we donΓÇÖt want you to lose … Read More→
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Weight Loss Fast Food Restaurants Now Offer Lower Calorie Menu Items By Jane Farrell article Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that large chain restaurants, including fast food places, have … Read More→
Breast Cancer Month: Mammography Controversy Update By blog Most of you probably go for annual mammograms, but currently the experts disagree as to when and how often you […]
CDC: The Facts About Ebola By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Americans have become increasingly concerned about the possibility of an outbreak of Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever in this country … Read More→