Category,
PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH
Post-Pregnancy (Postpartum) Depression Is Common
Post-pregnancy depression is common for three years after birth. As many as one in four mothers may have symptoms three years after they give birth.
Category,
SENIOR CARE
How to Help Elders Recover from Surgery
Better preparation — sometimes called pre-habilitation — can help your elder leave the hospital sooner and recover more quickly.
Category,
NEWBORN CARE
What Is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome?
Every year babies die while sleeping. Always putting your child to sleep on her back will help prevent your infant from sudden infant death syndrome.
Category,
SENIOR CARE
Brain Training Helps Keep Senior Brains Young
With practice, people in their 70s and 80s can develop the multitasking skills of 30-year-olds. Research shows brain training helps keep senior brains young.
Category,
PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH
Avoid Excess Pregnancy Weight to Protect Your Unborn Baby’s Brain
Are you trying to get pregnant or expecting? Keep your weight at a health level. Obesity in pregnancy has health risks and may harm a developing baby’s brain.
Category,
LEVEL OF CARE CHOICES
Nursing Home Complaints Are Rising
Tennessee and Georgia are falling behind in investigating nursing home complaints. Learn what you need to look for when choosing a home.
Category,
HEALTHY AGING
Preserve Your Bones with Curcumin
Curcumin, a compound in the Indian kitchen spice turmeric, may help prevent bone loss that can lead to osteoporosis. Here’s what you should know.
Category,
END OF LIFE
What Is A Living Will?
Living wills are about healthcare, not money, important documents to state your wishes about how to handle medical decisions when you can’t make them yourself.