_ Mental & Emotional Health Primary Care Doctors May Be Unsure Whether Kids' Bad Moods Are Serious or Not By Sondra Forsyth article All children have moments of moodiness, but family medicine doctors and pediatricians may doubt their abilities to tell the difference … Read More→
_ Loneliness Widowhood Volunteering 2 Hours Per Week Reduces Loneliness in Widowed Older Adults By Sondra Forsyth article Widowed older adults can reduce the loneliness that results from the death of a spouse by volunteering 100 hours per … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Do You Have the Jitters? Surprising Things That Could Be Causing Anxiety By Sondra Forsyth article Anxiety is a mental illness that disrupts daily life, causing feelings of impending doom along with unwanted thoughts and unpleasant … Read More→
_ Parenting Parents Struggle to Discuss Sex with LGBTQ Teens By Sondra Forsyth article It’s hard enough for parents to have “the talk” about sexual health with their kids, but parents of LGBTQ children … Read More→
_ Heart Health When Heart Disease Runs in The Family, Exercise May Be The Best Defense By Jane Farrell article Exercise may be the best way to keep hearts healthy ΓÇô and it works even for people with a genetic … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Potential Avenues for Cancer Treatment Discovered in Berry Pigment By Sondra Forsyth article Berries have long been touted as ΓÇ£superfoodsΓÇ¥. Now a study done at the University of Eastern Finland and the National … Read More→
_ Parenting Apps to Keep Kids Safe Can Be Counterproductive By Jane Farrell article Mobile apps designed to help parents keep their children safe from online predators may actually be counterproductive, harming the trust … Read More→
_ Cancer Center Prostate cancer Taking a Standard Prostate Cancer Drug with Food Boosts Impact and Lowers Cost By Sondra Forsyth article Abiraterone acetate, marketed as Zytiga┬«, is the standard medicine used to treat metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Patients taking Zytiga are … Read More→
_ Sexually Transmitted Infections and STDs Battling A Sexually Transmitted Superbug By Jane Farrell article Every year, more than 100 million people worldwide develop the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea, with health consequences such as infertility, … Read More→
_ Skin Health Topical Solution May Be Less Toxic Option for Patients with Noncancerous Skin Growth By Sondra Forsyth article Seborrheic keratosis is the most common noncancerous skin growth in adults. While it can look like skin cancer, seborrheic keratosis … Read More→
_ Health Headlines Adult-Onset Neurodegeneration Has Roots in Early Development By Jane Farrell article The disease mechanism for adult-onset progressive degenerative diseases begins much earlier than previously thought, according to a Northwestern Medicine study … Read More→
_ Health Care: Starting A Conversation Between Millennials and Baby Boomers By Jane Farrell article ΓÇ£When I was your ageΓÇ¥ is a phrase that Millennials say theyΓÇÖve grown tired of hearing from Boomers on almost … Read More→
_ Prevention Mental Health Treatments Could Make Many Teen Drivers Safer By Jane Farrell article Want to make teenage drivers safer? Make sure they’re getting the mental healthcare they need… Targeted treatments aimed at combating … Read More→
_ Parenting Poor grades Tied to Class Times That Don't Match StudentsΓÇÖ Biological Clocks By Sondra Forsyth article It may be time to tailor students’ class schedules to their natural biological rhythms, according to a study from UC … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Can A Mediterranean Diet Pattern Slow Aging? By Jane Farrell article Researchers have found new correlations between a Mediterranean diet and healthy aging. Hallmarks of the Mediterranean diet, which has been … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition 3 Ways Good Nutrition Protects and Heals By Sondra Forsyth article As another flu epidemic tore through the U.S., the nation appeared almost defenseless.┬áFrom flu shots to healthy habits such as … Read More→
_ Concussions and other common head injuries The Complex Link Between The Brain and Concussion By Jane Farrell article Although the connection between a hard hit to the head and a concussion seems straightforward, in fact the linkage is … Read More→
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