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What Is Palliative Care? Palliative care is specialized medical care focusing on relieving pain and minimizing the symptoms of an illness. While individuals may request curative treatment...

What Is Sepsis?Sepsis is a medical emergency that occurs when an infection triggers an extreme immune reaction. Instead of attacking the infection, sometimes the immune system starts to damage...

Our lemon and dill poached salmon filet on a bed of couscous with peppers, tomatoes and onions with a side of steamed asparagus spears is both delicious and nutritious. It is paired with a ...

 What is dementia? Dementia is a general term for cognitive decline that can be caused by several different neurodegenerative disorders affecting the brain and causing damage to brain...

 When Does 24-Hour Care Become Necessary? 24-hour care has become a very important topic of discussion as the healthcare needs of individuals and families across the country continue to...

While they care for their loved ones with the best of intentions, it is not surprising that caregiver burnout is common. Between 40 and 70 percent of caregivers report clinical symptoms of...

What is Pneumonia? An infection of the lungs, pneumonia can be viral, bacterial or fungal. Pneumonia happens when your lung tissue becomes inflamed and the air sacs fill with fluid or pus. When...

Some parts of the brain, including those used in learning and other complicated mental activities, begin to shrink. Blood flow in the brain may decrease, and communication between neurons may...

 “I enjoy working with veterans because they have a wonderful view of the world and of life itself,” says caregiver Montana F. “You get to meet amazing people and enjoy each...

 The Significance of FDA Approval  The reason it’s a big deal that this medication has been approved by the FDA is that it makes it more affordable and available to people who need...