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Transformational and Disruptive Changes to Healthcare Delivery
More chronic illnesses, more old age impairments, consumers demanding more quality and…
Spinal Posture Indicator for Nursing Home Admission So Sit Up Straight!
The shape of an individual’s spinal column may predict his or her…
Predictors of Hospitalization in Congestive Heart Failure Patients
Did you know heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalization in…
Stress and Alzheimer’s: Increased Risk
Stress-induced hormones produced by the brain can increase an individual’s risk of…
1 in 7 Alzheimer’s Cases Could Be Prevented with Exercise
A team of researchers from the Ontario Brain Institute reviewed 871 research…
8 Dietary Habits That Trigger Elderly Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence (UI) affects men and women of all ages, but is…
Caring for Aging Parents: Dealing with Memory Loss
This post is from Katherine Hauswirth, writer for MyLastingLegacy.com and author of…
Most Expensive Nursing Homes on the East Coast
According to Caregiverlist.com's searchable online database the most expensive nursing home care…
Cost & Caregiving Impact from Alzheimer’s Disease
According to the recently published, Alzheimer’s Association, 2013 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and…
