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NIH Special Issue of News in Health

The National Institutes of Health recently published its News in Health Special Issue Collecting Popular Stories from past issues that…

3 years ago

Religious End-of-Life Values

In Isaiah 38:1-3, the prophet said "In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The…

3 years ago

Unhealthy Relationships: Psychopath and Sociopaths

Elder abuse is one of the most vicious acts anyone can commit. Although I am NOT a doctor and do…

3 years ago

Alzheimer’s Disease: Diagnosing and Stages

From UCTV: Dr. Geroges Naasan explores the principal clinical syndromes of Alzheimer's Disease: memory, visual, language and frontal/executive. He also…

3 years ago

What Family Caregivers Need: Findings from Listening Sessions

Reposted from the Administration for Community Living A new report released this week by the National Academy for State Health…

4 years ago

Elder Abuse: What is it (Video)

This video, produced by the National Adult Protective Services Association, identifies signs of elder abuse. Also see University of California's…

4 years ago

Medicare vs. Medicaid

Video from Pixorize describing Medicare and Medicaid as two different healthcare programs with different functions and beneficiaries.

4 years ago

Resources at the Office of Financial Protection for Older Americans

On April 26, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Office of Financial Protection for Older Americans sent us a link…

4 years ago

Phone App Could Screen Children at risk for Autism

In a press release dated 4/26/2021, the National Institutes on Health announced that a Prototype app for mobile devices could…

4 years ago

RAISE Family Caregivers Act

The RAISE Family Caregivers Act, Public Law 115-119 (January 22, 2018) directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop…

4 years ago