What Is Vascular Dementia? Vascular dementia is caused by conditions such as stroke that disrupt blood flow to the brain and lead to problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. Vascular dementia is the second most common dementia diagnosis, after Alzheimer’s disease, and can occur alone or alongside another form of dementia. What Causes Vascular […]
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Recipe Sunday 2023-03-26
Recipe Sunday 2023-03-26 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. A Full, Fresh Menu Fit for a Brunch Feast (Family Features) […]
Fresh Produce Is an Increasingly Popular Prescription for Chronically Ill Patients
2023-03-25 Fresh Produce Is an Increasingly Popular Prescription for Chronically Ill Patients Carly Graf When Mackenzie Sachs, a registered dietitian on the Blackfeet Reservation, in northwestern Montana, sees a patient experiencing high blood pressure, diabetes, or another chronic illness, her first thought isn’t necessarily to recommend medication. Rather, if the patient doesn’t have […]
Reduction of Seclusion Episodes Within Psychiatric Services
Reduction of Seclusion Episodes Within Psychiatric Services Reduction of seclusion episodes within psychiatric services has been a goal for many years (Tilley and Chambers 2005). There still continues to be a healthy debate on the subject. In this literature review there will be an exploration of issues regarding the subject. For the […]
Bullying: Who Is at Risk (2021-07-14)
Bullying: Who Is at Risk No single factor puts a child at risk of being bullied or bullying others. Bullying can happen anywhere—cities, suburbs, or rural towns. Depending on the environment, some groups—such as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning (LGBTQ) youth, youth with disabilities, and socially isolated youth—may be at an increased risk of being […]
Dog Day Saturday 2023-03-25 – Alaskan Malamute
Dog Day Saturday 2023-03-25 Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may […]
Legal Questions and Rural Missouri Hospital Closures
2023-03-24 Legal Questions, Inquiries Intensify Around Noble Health’s Rural Missouri Hospital Closures Sarah Jane Tribble, Kaiser Health News A year after private equity-backed Noble Health shuttered two rural Missouri hospitals, patients and former employees grapple with a broken local health system or missing out on millions in unpaid wages and benefits. The hospitals […]
Healthy Aging for Older Adults: Exercise
Four Types of Exercise Can Improve Your Health and Physical Ability Most people tend to focus on one type of exercise or activity and think they’re doing enough. Research has shown that it’s important to get all four types of exercise: endurance, strength, balance, and flexibility. Each one has different benefits. Doing one […]
Meditation and Yoga
Meditation and Yoga By Editorial Team AI Meditation and yoga are two ancient practices that have been gaining popularity in the modern world for their numerous benefits. Both practices have been used for centuries to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being. In this article, we will explore the benefits of meditation and yoga […]
Mental Health Friday 2023-03-24 – Intellectual Development Disorder
Mental Health Friday 2023-03-24 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]