In part two of a four-part series on caregiving and dementia, Julie Potyraj, community manager for...
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Caregiving: Understanding the emotional impact of dementia
In part one of a four-part series on caregiving and dementia, Julie Potyraj, community manager for...
Medical device to remove fibroids causes cancer to spread
About half of all women have uterine fibroids. Some need them removed. A story in Boston Magazine...
Death rate up in U.S., though fewer dying of cancer
New CDC data show that the death rate is up in the U.S in 2015 to almost 2.6 million. The number of...
U.S. spending on mental disorders higher than for any other...
A new Health Affairs study of U.S. health spending finds that spending on mental disorders was...
Pay attention when someone you love leaves the hospital
It’s not something most of us would instinctively believe, but hospitals can be dangerous...
What is a silent heart attack?
Silent heart attacks occur more often than you might imagine, representing more than 45 percent of...
Help spot depression in the men you love
According to the National Institute for Mental Health, six million men in the U.S. are depressed...
Kidney disease prevalent; many unaware
Kidney disease is prevalent in the U.S, posing huge health risks at enormous cost, according to a...
Delirium common for older adults in hospital
According to the American Delirium Society, seven million hospitalized adults experience delirium...