When thinking about celebrities, many of us picture people with fame, fortune, good looks and bodies to match. We admire them and at times probably wished we could lead their charmed lives. But leadin...
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What do you imagine when you think of a hospice setting? Comfort measures only? Pain management? No oncology treatments? It’s not always that simple and it’s one of the many myths about hospice ca...
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Therapy in hospice. If you are unfamiliar with various therapies in the hospice setting, you may wonder what’s the use? Why would someone at the end of their life need something like occupational th...
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Whether mentioned in a health class in school or the reason behind parents vetoing the second Twinkies you craved, we have all heard the phrase, “You are what you eat.” For our health and well-bei...
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From social to financial to health, there are many challenges that we face today as we continue to age. One of the biggest challenges doctors, patients and families face can be found in Alzheimer’s ...
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According to Jon Karon, “In World War I, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After ‘Nam,’ it was post-traumatic stress disorder.” The ho...
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