Health News Archives

Formula Puts Doctor, Patient Glucose Readings on Same Page
Math converts two systems into better measurement, study says

Depression, PTSD Common Among Lung Transplant Patient Caregivers
They're 4 to 5 times more likely to suffer symptoms, but trained counselors could help

Nasal Irrigation Can Help Fight Spring Allergies
Ingredients can be bought over the counter and safely used at home

Health Tip: Activities for People With Alzheimer’s
Suggestions to keep busy

Health Tip: When Caregiving Becomes Too Stressful
Signs that you need a break

Health Tip: Responsibilities of Caregivers
Be prepared before you assume the job

Computerized Medication Box Approved
EMMA system helps caregivers and patients avoid dosing errors

Health Tip: Take Care of the Caregiver
Suggestions to reduce stress

Health Tip: Using Hospice
Services focus on physical, emotional and spiritual support

Home Visits Boost Mammography Rates for Rural Poor
Almost half of study group went on to get exams, study finds