There are over 5 million people currently living with Alzheimer's disease in the United States, according to the Center's for Disease Control and Prevention. Unfortunately, Alzheimer's disease, is the only cause of death in the top 10 in America that cannot be cured, prevented, or slowed down. Because of this, caregivers are forced to handle symptoms as they occur from someone with Alzheimer's disease with each stage. These symptoms can vary and worsen as the disease progresses.
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Do you not have any medical insurance and need it because your health seems to be getting worse? You might qualify for Medicare, which might also allow you to apply for more benefits through a Medicare supplemental plan. This article will give you more details about Medicare and getting the fullest extent of benefits that you possibly can by opting for a supplemental plan as well.
What Are a Few Things That Make Someone Eligible for Medicare?
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Having a baby is a big commitment and should be known as such. Should you get pregnant, abortion is an option if you don't feel ready for a baby. There are of course those who believe otherwise. Read on to hear both sides of the argument.
Pro-Life (against abortion)
Most of the pro-life arguments are centered around the immorality of taking a human life. Those who are against abortion believe that from the moment of conception there is a human life within the womb.
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The therapeutic use of ultrasound to treat soft tissue injury and pain is now extending beyond the doctor's office, chiropractor's office, and physical therapy clinic. Clinicians often recommend ultrasound therapy as a treatment for sports injuries, upper back pain, rotator cuff pain, and arthritic knee pain.
But if scheduling ultrasound therapy is inconvenient, evolving technologies in portable home ultrasound units and devices you can wear allow you to apply ultrasound treatment at home.
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Approximately one-third of the elderly that are over 65 years old fall each year, and by the time they reach 80, this number increases to one-half. These numbers are likely much higher than this, however, as many people may not report their fall to a doctor or hospital. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to prevent your elderly parent from falling in their home. Follow the tips below, and you won't have to worry about getting that dreaded phone call.
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