14
Aug
The Talk Seniors Need To Have With Doctors Before Surgery
All older patients should have the opportunity to discuss their health goals and goals for the procedure, as well as their expectations for their recovery and their quality of life after surgery.
29
May
A Final Comfort: ‘Palliative Transport’ Brings Dying Children Home
In a rare but growing practice, some hospitals offer parents the choice to transport their dying children out of the intensive care unit, with life support in tow, so that they can die at home.
28
May
Colon, Rectal Cancer Screenings Should Be Done At Age 45
Most people should start screening tests for colon and rectal cancers at age 45, rather than waiting for age 50, as long recommended, the American Cancer Society said Wednesday.
02
May
Imaginative Caregiving For Cancer Patients
After the drama of diagnosis passes and the preliminary offers of assistance dissipate, a few hardy souls hang in with
30
Apr
Are You Taking An Active Role In Your Health Care?
Doug Amis knew he had to make a change. He had survived a quadruple heart bypass 20 years earlier, but
25
Apr
Important Questions To Ask Your Urologist
Most of us use the bathroom multiple times a day and think nothing of it. After all, when you gotta
23
Apr
Nine Essential Topics To Discuss With Your Doctor
Communication with your providers is important to your wellness and health care experience. Try this checklist! To help you get
19
Apr
Why You Don’t Need To Hide From The Doctor
When it comes to your health, having a primary care physician (PCP) might be one of the most important relationships
12
Apr
Are You Taking An Active Role In Your Health Care?
Doug Amis knew he had to make a change. He had survived a quadruple heart bypass 20 years earlier, but
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