Report Affirms Lifesaving Role of Colonoscopy
Colorectal tumors are a major cause of cancer death in the United States and one of the few cancers that can be prevented with screening.
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What to discuss with your Caregiver
Use this list (and adapt it to your parent's needs) to make sure you've covered the bases when hiring a caregiving agency.
Readmissions Rise for Hip Replacement Patients’
A new report released by the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that patients who have hip replacement surgery are being released much earlier than 20 years ago. An analysis of Medicare recipients found that more of these earlier-release patients make return trips ...
Senior Women Who Survive Breast Cancer Have a Greater Risk of Falling
Cancer therapies may affect balance, says new study in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
March 10, 2011 – Researchers have found that women who are senior citizens and survived breast cancer appear to fall more often than their peers. They note that the combined effects of chem...
When Dementia Drains the Pocketbook
Problems handling finances are often the first sign of cognitive decline
Tips on Caring for Aging Parents
Caring for your aging parents can be a very draining and exhausting ordeal.
Your Doctor Wants You to Know
As bodies age, it becomes even more important to talk comfortably with your doctor.
Right at Home Launches New Care Transitions Initiative
We wanted to let all of our readers know about the rollout of the Right at Home care transitions initiative, RightTransitionsSM. The program was developed by a task force comprised of the Right at Home corporate team and a group of Right at Home franchisees. The program offers best pract...
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