The Health $care Industry and the Prostate By blog I love my doctor and trust what she recommends. However, IΓÇÖm becoming increasingly aware of how harmful, and downright dangerous, […]
Vision Health Glaucoma Eye Drops Greatly Reduce Risk of Vision Loss By Jane Farrell article Prostaglandin analogue eye drops including brand names Xalatan, Lumigan, and Travatan Zcan greatly reduce risk of vision loss in people … Read More→
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Mental & Emotional Health Anxiety Drug Use Highest in Older Women By article Prescription use of benzodiazepines–a widely used class of sedative and anti-anxiety medications–increases steadily with age, despite the known risks for … Read More→
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_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Sleep Health Why Are The Holidays So Hazardous To Our Health? By Jane Farrell article ItΓÇÖs a sad statistical fact: The holidays, from Christmas to New YearΓÇÖs, are a treacherous time when it comes to … Read More→
_ Cancer Center Healthy Diet & Nutrition Cancer Patients: Eating Well During The Holidays By Jane Farrell article YouΓÇÖre heading into the usual round of holiday feasts with a feeling of anxiety, maybe even dread, not because youΓÇÖre … Read More→
Solve the Medical Riddle: She Had a Rash on Her Arms and Then New Patches Started Appearing on Her Legs, Third Week By Jane Farrell article EditorΓÇÖs note: Welcome to our ThirdAge feature that gives you a chance to play medical sleuth as we share the … Read More→
Parkinson's Disease 16 Ways to Stay Positive While Living with Parkinson's Disease By Jane Farrell article This article originally appeared on DemosHealth.com and was adapted from Parkinson’s Disease http://www.demoshealth.com/store/parkinson-s-disease-2024.html ┬á 1. Learn about your illness. DonΓÇÖt … Read More→
The Female Brain: 5 Sexual Secrets Every Man Needs to Know About Women By blog Most of the men and women I work with as a therapist are worn down by the ΓÇ£battle of the […]
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8 Signs It's Time to Cut (Toxic) Family Ties By blog Cutting ties with family members is one of the hardest decisions we may face in life, because we are conditioned […]
Mental & Emotional Health Senior Health Aging and Depression: Are You at Risk? By Jane Farrell article The link between aging and depression is no secret nowadays. The problem can affect virtually any person, for any … Read More→
Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Medical Research Another ΓÇ£Alzheimer's in a DishΓÇ¥ Model By Jane Farrell article In October 2014, we posted an article on ThirdAge.com about an ΓÇ£AlzheimerΓÇÖs in a Dish ModelΓÇ¥ (https://thirdage.com/node/2884631) developed at Massachusetts … Read More→
Mental & Emotional Health Biological Causes of Mental Illness Decrease DocsΓÇÖ Empathy By article Give therapists and psychiatrists information about the biology of a mental disorder, and they have less — not more — … Read More→
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