What is Palliative Care? It focuses on the relief of pain and other symptoms of serious illness. This is to provide the patient with the best quality of life and ease the suffering. Palliative Care vs. Hospice Hospice covers palliative care. However, it is focused on the terminally ill who no longer are seeking treatment…. [Continue Reading]
Lately it seems that more and more supposed “prevention cures” are being discovered to help stem the onset of dementia. I look at these with a cautious optimism, mostly because my mom did in fact do alot of what is suggested. She ate fish almost everyday, she drank coffee, took vitamins, yet it still did… [Continue Reading]
A few months ago, my husband and I were watching a news special featuring a Computer Science Instructor at the University of Virginia who was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Let’s just say that by the end of the story, I was sobbing. My husband and I decided to purchase the book to read more about… [Continue Reading]
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