How to Approach Mental Illness in Seniors
By : Sarah Stevenson Discussing long-term senior care with elderly loved ones can be tough, but when a senior loved one suffers from bipolar
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No Benefit from Chemo at End of Life
Quality of life takes a hit in healthiest cancer patients, researchers say. By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, Medpage Today Chemotherapy near death failed to improve quality of life (QOL) for patients with cancer, even those who otherwise were in good health, a review
Five Principles for Better End-of-Life Care
By Paul Barr Senior Writer Institute for Healthcare Improvement expert says that end-of-life care is more than just a conversation. End-of-life care done properly requires more than just a conversation between a physician and patient. Even
Humor & Death You’ve got to be kidding!
By Allen Klein One of the articles in Play & Humor (IC#13) Originally published in Spring 1986 on page 43 Copyright
When Doctors Don’t Talk to Doctors
By Allison Bond I could tell my patient was dying. In the final stage of liver failure, she lay listlessly in her hospital