If you are a caregiver for an elderly parent, spouse, or loved one, it’s important to take care of yourself so you can continue to provide good care. One option to consider is adult day ca...
Read More ›Traveler’s diarrhea (TD) is a clinical syndrome of nausea, vomiting and diarrhea that may develop following consumption of food or water contaminated with bacteria, viruses or parasites. M...
Read More ›Some people think managing money is fun. They read the Wall Street Journal every day, track financial news online, create and follow household budgets and even enjoy paying the bills. Other...
Read More ›More and more people are staying active as they age. This is healthy, but playing team sports, jogging or doing other high-impact activities that repeatedly pound, twist and turn the knees c...
Read More ›The increase in the number of retirees, longer lifetime expectancies, the decrease in appetite for risk, and prospects for lower returns of both equity and fixed income, have all caused peop...
Read More ›No one wants or plans to be in a traumatic accident, but if you or your loved ones face that “curve in the road,” the Trauma Services team at Penrose-St Francis Health Services is ready ...
Read More ›Pain has a fundamental constituent that is its primary foundation, its essence; that essence is inflammation. Inflammation (Latin: inflamatio for to set on fire), is a process that initiall...
Read More ›Connecting with patients, escorting visitors and cuddling newborns, Memorial's volunteers are an indispensable part of the health system. Though these hard workers vary in age, retired senio...
Read More ›The Seven Levels of Healing® is a leading-edge integrative oncology program for anyone touched by cancer. The program was created by Jeremy Geffen, MD, a board-certified medical oncologist ...
Read More ›Recently, an ad ran in our local newspaper proclaiming, “Hip replacements without replacing your hip!” While this might seem like a plausible claim in our age of amazing technological ...
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