Hospice Senior Health Is Hospice Use Alone a Good Indicator of Quality of End-of-Life Care? By Jane Farrell article Hospice use is commonly accepted as an indicator of quality of end-of-life care. However, when researchers in the U.S. studied … Read More→
Healthy Diet & Nutrition ΓÇ£Fruits and VegetablesΓÇ¥ IsnΓÇÖt One Thing By Jane Farrell article How many times have you heard someone say, ΓÇ£Eat your fruits and vegetablesΓÇ¥, as if it is one single category … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Kidney Disease Kidney Health Managing Kidney Illness By Jane Farrell article People with kidney disease can continue to live productive lives. But youΓÇÖll probably have to make some diet and lifestyle … Read More→
Wear More Purple, Chartreuse, and Tangerine By blog A poem by Jenny Joseph, begins ΓÇ£When I am an old woman, I shall wear purple, with a red hat […]
_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Brain Health 9 Modifiable Risk Factors May Contribute to Two-Thirds of Alzheimer's Cases By Jane Farrell article Nine potentially modifiable risk factors may contribute to up to two thirds of Alzheimer’s disease cases worldwide, suggests an analysis … Read More→
The 5 Stages of Love: Why Too Many Stop at Stage 3 By blog We all want real, lasting love, whether we are in our 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, or beyond. Yet too many […]
_ Relationships & Love How to Heal a Broken Heart By Jane Farrell article The scars of a broken heart can leave us severely wounded. Who hasn’t experienced or witnessed this happen to a … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Why Do We Decide to Delay Gratification? By article Researchers have identified parts of the brain that are involved in deciding to delay gratification. In a paper recently … Read More→
Are You Helping Others or Your Own Ego? By blog ┬áΓÇ£Our prime purpose of this life is to help others. And if you cannot help them, at least donΓÇÖt hurt […]
_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Senior Health Memories Can Be Lost - And Found By article Scientists have identified a process in the brain that may eventually lead to new treatments for people with memory problems. … Read More→
_ Mental & Emotional Health Can We Calm AmericaΓÇÖs Road Rage? ΓÇ¿ By Jane Farrell article Road rage ΓÇô where flaring tempers mix with two-ton machines ΓÇô continues to be a problem on AmericaΓÇÖs highways, leading … Read More→
Money Matters Retirement Proposed Regulatory Changes Could Boost Retirement Savings By Jane Farrell article Investors who count on their retirement accounts to see them through their golden years sometimes find that those savings add … Read More→
_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Senior Health A Diet That Helps Stop Cognitive Decline By article Researchers say that eating a group of specific foods ΓÇô known as the MIND Diet ΓÇô may slow cognitive decline … Read More→
The Perfume of Life By blog Scientists have long believed that smells are linked to the way-back-machine part of our brains, somewhere between reptiles and fish. […]
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Frustrations By blog I had lunch with a friend today who said sometimes she doesn’t want to read my blogs because they make […]
_ When Cars and Wildlife Collide By Jane Farrell article Roadside Animal Detection Systems (RADS), which use sensors to detect large animals on the road and to alert drivers by … Read More→
Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Medical Care A Day at the Art Museum: Rx for Medical Students By Jane Farrell article Considering the growing number of people with Alzheimer’s disease, understanding their care is vital for doctors. Yet medical students often … Read More→