New Mental Health Coverage 0
Mental health has been on the minds’ of Americans in recent years, with the rise of gun violence and substance addiction, many are asking for a better solution to this epidemic. In the beginning of this month President Obama pledged to strengthen…- Professional Medical
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Are They Your Vaccinations? 0
The flu season may finally be coming to an end in the U.S. and after an extreme season, compared to previous years, many are eager for it to conclude. Getting vaccinated has become one of our best defenses against the…- Professional Medical
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Excuse me doctor, did you say YOGA? 0
So, you went for a routine doctor’s appointment with all the typical aches and ailments generated by your aging body and the doc said something you didnt expect. Perhaps you should Practice Yoga. You must admit, you were slightly bewildered…Caring for the Brain 0
As we celebrate the increase in the average human life span, we tend to forget that along with this increase comes the increase in the need to take care of our bodies and in particular our brains. Dementia is becoming…- Professional Medical
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Male Caregivers: A Different Story, by Elinor Ginzler 0
It’s a well-known fact that most caregivers are women: Of the 43.5 million adults who care for an older family member or friend, nearly two out of three are female, according to a report published by AARP and the National…- Professional Medical
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Monitoring Devices Help Elderly Stay at Home 0
In the wee hours of July 14, Elizabeth Roach, a 70-year-old widow, got out of bed and went to the living room of her Virginia ranch home. She sat in her favorite chair for 15 minutes, then returned to bed.…- Professional Medical
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