Depression is one of the country's invisible epidemics — more than 16 million American adults reported at least one major depressive episode in 2012. For those…

  Of all the places the average person might think would be sensitive to the needs of those with disabilities, medical facilities would top the list. However,…

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When advising our patients about prenatal care, health professionals often recommend action such as taking folic acid supplements and seeing their obstetrician for regular checkups. However, an…

For many years, nursing homes have been nearly synonymous with aging, and became the home for seniors who couldn’t live independently anymore or didn’t have family to…

Rehabilitation therapy is a practice with techniques that have stood the test of time. The idea of aquatic therapy isn’t new — people have been using water…

There’s so much a mom-to-be has to think about and prepare for, both before and after her baby’s birth. And, as science becomes more advanced — and…

No matter what your profession is, death is a difficult subject to broach. As a medical professional, discussing death and palliative care with a patient or their…