Care Giving
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Many Terminal Cancer Patients Remain in Denial
Not facing reality raises other troublesome issues, researchers say
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Despite Warnings, Kids Are Still Dying in Hot Cars
Even on a 60-degree day, a small child's body temperature can quickly rise
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2 of 3 Americans Don’t Have ‘Advance Directive’ for End of Life
Document lets family members know your wishes
More Care Giving News
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Dying May Not Be as Awful an Experience as You ThinkStudy of people nearing their own death finds many describe the journey as surprisingly...
- Posted July 7, 2017
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3 Simple Steps Might Reduce Opioid OD DeathsFirst step: Don't give addicts a prescription for opioids or anti-anxiety medications, review recommends
- Posted June 28, 2017
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Persistent Stress May Hasten Death in Heart PatientsDoctors should assess mental health at routine cardiac visits, study authors say
- Posted June 27, 2017
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Secondhand Smoke Still Plagues Some Cancer SurvivorsStudy found they face health risks from continued exposure
- Posted June 22, 2017
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Addicts Try to Avoid Deadly Fentanyl, But Many Tragically FailPotent synthetic opioid now responsible for more than half of overdose deaths, study suggests
- Posted June 16, 2017
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‘Making the Best of It’: Families Face the Heavy Burden of Alzheimer’sWith U.S. cases expected to triple to 16 million by 2050, support for caregivers...
- Posted June 2, 2017
