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Volunteering Is Good For Your Health … And Your Career
By Donna Cardillo, RN Volunteering has long been touted as a great way to “give back” and make a positive ...
The Bookworm Sez Archives
The Bookworm Sez: “The Undead” by Dick Teresi
c.2012, Pantheon Books $26.95 / $31.00 Canada 354 pages, includes index By Terri Schlichenmeyer You couldn’t click fast ...
News & Trends
Seattle Doctor Recounts Husband’s Battle with Kidney Failure
In “Let Me Go When the Banter Stops: A Doctor’s Fight for the Love of Her Life” (ISBN 1470118181), Dr. ...
Health & Wellness
Be Active: Have Fun this Summer
By Sally Carey Many enjoyable, outside activities can only be done when the weather is warmer, such as golfing, kayaking, ...
News & Trends Patient Resources
The Affordable Care Act: What’s Next for Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published two new articles analyzing the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act ...
News & Trends
Study Suggests New Measure of “Good” Cholesterol Needed to Prevent Heart Disease
News & Trends
Pitt Study Offers Insight on Doubts About the “Good” in “Good Cholesterol”
New research from the University of Pittsburgh suggests that doubts raised recently about the protective effects of high density lipoprotein (HDL), or ...
Health & Wellness
Healthy Bones Reduce the Risk of Osteoporosis and Falls
By Dr. Judith Black As we age, our bones naturally begin to weaken. One in two women and one in ...
News & Trends
Physicians Explain How Stress, 12-Step Programs Change the Brain
When Bill W. and Dr. Bob created Alcoholics Anonymous 77 years ago, they borrowed principles learned from a Christian fellowship ...
Senior Care
Alzheimer’s Conversation Tips
Capturing and leveraging memories that trigger an emotional response can effectively help manage the behaviors of someone with Alzheimer’s or ...
