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Maryland Alzheimer's Association State Advocacy Day 2018
Join us for the Maryland Alzheimer's Association State Advocacy Day Learn about State public policy issues that are related to Alzheimer's and other dementias, what's at stake and how...
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Help for the Baltimore City Senior Regarding Heart Health
Hypertension prevention, diabetes, and blood pressure control are just three heart health related issues that Baltimore City seniors struggle with. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for...
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2018 Home Care Award - Provider of Choice - Client Statisfaction For BrightStar Baltimore County
BRIGHTSTAR CARE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY AWARDED TOP 2018 CLIENT SATISFACTION AWARD BY HOME CARE PULSEThe Best of Home Care 2018 –Provider of Choice Awarded to BrightStar Care of Baltimore...
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February is American Heart Month for Seniors in Baltimore County
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. The good news? It is also one of the most preventable. Making heart-healthy choices, knowing your...
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4 strategies when Baltimore City / Co. individuals with dementia refuse medication
By Sharon Roth Maguire, MS, RN, GNP-BC Chief Clinical Quality Officer, BrightStar Care People with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia may take multiple medications. And because the risk...
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Healthy Baking and Cooking Tips for Seniors
Helping your loved one follow a special diet for heart disease or diabetes may not mean they have to give up their favorite family recipes. Who knew you could use applesauce instead of oil in mom’s...
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What Is Sepsis and How Can BrightStar Care Help?
Sepsis (Septicemia) is one of the most common reasons individuals are readmitted to the hospital after a procedure or treatment for another condition, but many people do not know what it is. In...
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Tips for Leading a Heart-Healthy Lifestyle
February is American Heart Month, making it the perfect time to commit to living a healthier lifestyle. Family history is one major risk factor for heart disease, but an unhealthy diet, lack of...
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Infusing Lives with Compassionate Care
Every January 25th is National Infusion Nurse's Day. Do you know what an infusion nurse does or the many ways they can help your loved one at home? What is an Infusion Nurse?Infusion...
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5 Health and Safety Tips for Baltimore City / County Seniors in Winter
January can not only bring a lot of beautiful snow, but also slippery ice and freezing temperatures. Whether you live up north where it easily drops below zero, or down south where it can cool down...