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What is killing sugar-cane workers across Central America?

Chronic kidney disease has killed tens of thousands of young men and is becoming more deadly. But nobody knows exactly what it is, or what to do about it, reports Will Storr

10 Foods That Can Help With Blood Sugar Control

Beyond diabetes medication and exercise, you can eat certain foods to lower your blood sugar. Stock up on these 10 good foods for diabetics to help improve your heart health, weight, and A1C.

A little-known problem with tattoos: The ink can complicate breast cancer screening

Tattoos are not linked to breast cancer, but they are linked to misleading mammograms.

Why your family medical history matters

Sara McGregor never worried about getting breast cancer. Neither did her two older sisters. After all, their mother and maternal grandmother never had the disease. So when McGregor's eldest sister was diagnosed at age 32, the news came as a shattering shock to all three siblings

Did You Know Home Health Care Covers a wide Range of Medical services? Find Out some Examples.

When your parent has an illness or injury it affects the entire family. Everyone is worried about their well-being. Some people think putting their elderly loved ones into a skilled nursing facility is the only option besides hospital care. Did you know home health care covers a wide range of medical services, and they can be performed in your parent's home? Think about how nice it would be to let them stay in the comfort of their own home while they recover.

Visalia Medical Clinic opens wellness center

Visalia Medical Clinic has opened The Wellness Center, a program designed for Medicare patients to help ensure they receive their

Benefits of Home Health Care for Seniors

How To Build A Home Health Care System With ease

What is Home Health Care?

What is Home Health Care?<br>Care at home may be appropriate for a patient who has experienced an illness, hospitalization or surgery, which requires recovery or healing; or who has a new health care diagnosis that calls for a change in daily lifestyle.

Why choose home health care?

Home health care is available to provide support to older adults and their families.

When is Home Health Care Needed?

When is Home Health Care Needed<br>Care at home may be appropriate for a patient who has experienced an illness, hospitalization or surgery, which requires recovery or healing, or who has a new health care diagnosis that calls for a change in daily lifestyle<br>Some key indicators that may determine eligibility:<br>Assistance required when walking<br>Unintentional weight loss<br>Anxiety or psychological challenges due to immobility or…

Those vacant big-box stores? Why not turn them into medical clinics?

That old big-box store that’s sat empty for five years? Why not turn it into student housing? Or maybe that former church can be converted into an apartment building and that vacant warehouse can become a mixed-use space filled with apartments, offices and retail.Learn More

What Is In-Home Health Care and is it a Good Fit for You?

As an informal caregiver, understanding what in-home health care is - is essential for ensuring that your loved one stays safe at home.

Where to begin when choosing home health care?

Tips for where to begin when choosing home health care.

Five Great Reasons to Become a Home Health Care Nurse

There are many different nursing career choices and pathways, but perhaps the most unique and rewarding is home health care nursing. Why? Learn more here!

Home Health Care and Medicare: Knowing What's Covered

Not everything labeled as "home health care" is covered by Medicare. It is crucial to know which services are covered to help patients and minimize claims.

Machine Learning in Home Health Care: The Rewards and the Risks

Machine learning has the potential to greatly aid in home health care, but cyber liability insurance is necessary to protect against the added risks.