_ Beauty & Style Understanding Microneedling By Jane Farrell article Not many people are a fan of needles, but microneedling ΓÇô a minimally invasive procedure to improve a variety of … Read More→
_ Heart Health A Healthy Lifestyle Can Reduce Stroke Risk By Jane Farrell article Genes and lifestyle factors together play a role in stroke risk. However, even for people at high risk for stroke, … Read More→
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_ Beauty & Style Face Taping: What Are the Dangers of This Viral Tik Tok Trend? By Jane Farrell article The viral app┬áTik Tok┬áhas reached over 1 billion monthly users and has continued to grow over the years. (Source:┬áhttps://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/27/tiktok-reaches-1-billion-monthly-users.html) With … Read More→
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COVID Toward a Better Understanding of Long COVID By Jane Farrell article A research team supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified characteristics of people with long COVID and … Read More→
_ Health Regulations What "FDA-Approved" Really Means By Jane Farrell article Maybe you saw ΓÇ£FDA-ApprovedΓÇ¥ on a companyΓÇÖs website or in a commercial promoting a product or treatment. Some marketers may … Read More→
_ A Simpler Way to Detect Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article A new blood test can accurately predict the presence of beta-amyloid plaques in the brain, making a diagnosis of AlzheimerΓÇÖs … Read More→
Brain Health Understanding Parkinson's By Jane Farrell article Being diagnosed with ParkinsonΓÇÖs disease is life changing. This brain disorder causes slow and rigid body movements. People can experience … Read More→
_ Heart Health How to Use A Home Blood Pressure Monitor By Jane Farrell article Puzzled or intimidated by taking your blood pressure at home? The American Heart Association (AHA) offers the following tips: Be … Read More→