by Nicole Christensen | Feb 22, 2019 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Six in ten adults live with at least one chronic disease, such as cancer, heart disease, asthma, stroke and diabetes, while four in ten have multiple chronic conditions, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While many adults are able to manage...
by Nicole Christensen | Feb 8, 2019 | Daily Health Tips
You can be in love with your sweetheart, suffer heartbreak, wear your heart on your sleeve, or hear a heartwarming story. Yet for all the references to the heart in language, poetry, music and popular culture, there is a great deal of misunderstanding about how the...
by Nicole Christensen | Jan 23, 2019 | Care News, Daily Health Tips, Studies
Your doctor may have suggested you take a medical test, while your friend suggested you take another test that helped save her life, and your brother stated that you shouldn’t take any medical tests because they’re all a scam to get your money. Who is right? I don’t...
by Nicole Christensen | Jan 10, 2019 | Care News, Daily Health Tips
Think vaccines are only for kids? Think again. The development of vaccines revolutionized preventive medical care and virtually eradicated disease like smallpox and polio. And they remain an important part of the preventive health regimen for adults as well as...
by Nicole Christensen | Dec 19, 2018 | Care News, Short-term rehabilitation
You or your loved one is ready to be discharged from the hospital. That’s great! Unfortunately, this may not mean an immediate return home. Although you (or your loved one) may no longer need the amount of care provided in the hospital, your healthcare provider may...
