Thursday, April 30, 2009

Ways To Avoid The Flu

The single best way to prevent seasonal flu is to get vaccinated each year, but good health habits like covering your cough and washing your hands often can help stop the spread of germs and prevent respiratory illnesses like the flu.

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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Pack Smart For Your Trip

Packing for your vacation is one of the most important things you have to do before leaving. It is essential to pack smart for your trip to make sure that you do not forget anything important.

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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Hearing Loss and Older Adults

Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions affecting older adults. One in three people older than 60 and half of those older than 85 have hearing loss.

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Thursday, April 23, 2009

Improve Your Eating Habits

When it comes to eating, we have strong habits. Some are good ("I always eat breakfast"), and some are not so good ("I always clean my plate"). Although many of our eating habits were established during childhood, it doesn't mean it's too late to change them.

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Monday, April 20, 2009

Caring for Caregivers

As a caregiver, we tend to be very busy attending to the needs of the people we care for and most of the time we forget to take care of ourselves.

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Thursday, April 16, 2009

Grief In The Workplace

The workplace is like your second family to many people. Let's face it, some people spend more time at work than with their immediate families!!!

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Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Urinary Incontinence

Are you reluctant to talk to your doctor about your bladder control problem? Don’t be. There is help. Loss of bladder control is called urinary incontinence. It can happen to anyone, but is very common in older people. At least 1 in 10 people age 65 or older has this problem.

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Monday, April 13, 2009

Support For Cancer Patients

Even though your needs are greater when you have cancer, it can be hard to ask for help to meet those needs. It is important to know that no one needs to face cancer alone. When people with cancer seek and receive help from others, they often find it easier to cope with their condition.

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Friday, April 10, 2009

Medicines For Cancer Pain

There is more than one way to treat cancer pain. Your doctor prescribes medicine based on the kind of pain you have and how severe it is. In studies, these medicines have been shown to help control cancer pain. Doctors use three main groups of drugs for pain, which are: nonopioids, opioids, and other types.

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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Types and Causes of Cancer Pain

Cancer pain can range from mild to very severe. Some days it can be worse than others. It can be caused by the cancer itself, the treatment, or both. You may also have pain that has nothing to do with your cancer.

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Monday, April 6, 2009

Treating Cancer Pain

People who have cancer don't always have pain. Everyone is different. But if you do have cancer pain, you should know that you don't have to accept it. Cancer pain can almost always be relieved.

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Saturday, April 4, 2009

Avoid Burglaries

Your home is considered a safe haven, but how safe are you in your own home?

Avoid these unfortunate incidents by reading these important safety guidelines.

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Friday, April 3, 2009

Prostate Cancer Treatments

Men with prostate cancer have many treatment options. The treatment that's best for one man may not be best for another.

The treatment that's right for you depends mainly on your age, the grade of the tumor (the Gleason score), the number of biopsy tissue samples that contain cancer cells, the stage of the cancer, your symptoms, and your general health.

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Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Stages of Prostate Cancer

If the biopsy shows that you have cancer, your doctor needs to learn the extent (stage) of the disease to help you choose the best treatment. Staging is a careful attempt to find out whether the tumor has invaded nearby tissues, whether the cancer has spread and, if so, to what parts of the body.

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