
Starting the Conversation About Suicide
By: Kathy Hubbard. When someone says to you, “I think this world would be better off without me,” or words to that effect, what do you say?
By: Kathy Hubbard. When someone says to you, “I think this world would be better off without me,” or words to that effect, what do you say?
By: Kathy Hubbard. About one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. As a matter of fact, it’s second to skin cancer as the most common cancer in men.
By: Kathy Hubbard. This Sunday, August 31, is International Overdose Awareness Day. The United States Drug Enforcement Agency calls it “the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose…”
By: Kathy Hubbard. “About 14 percent of children and teens in the U.S. either have high blood pressure or are headed toward it.” This is the lead sentence in an article published on the American Heart Association website.
By: Kathy Hubbard. In May, Billy Joel announced that he was cancelling upcoming concert performances because he has been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). In an interview with Bill Maher he said, “I feel fine. My balance sucks. It’s like being on a boat.”
By: Kathy Hubbard. In May, Billy Joel announced that he was cancelling upcoming concert performances because he has been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). In an interview with Bill Maher he said, “I feel fine. My balance sucks. It’s like being on a boat.”
By: Kathy Hubbard. The plan is simple. Bonner General Health has rolled out a program where patients can pay the hospital directly for their CT and MRI scans. This applies to patients who are insured, underinsured or not insured.
By: Kathy Hubbard. Last Thursday, this New York Times Breaking News headline popped into my Inbox: “Trump is Diagnosed with Common Vein Condition After Leg Swelling.” The president, according to the article, is suffering from chronic venous insufficiency.
By: Kathy Hubbard. We’ve all heard about hot flashes, and night sweats, technically called vasomotor symptoms. You suddenly get warm and sweaty, your heart rate speeds up, and you might have trouble sleeping.
By: Kathy Hubbard. In the mid-nineties, a friend of mine told me that he lost 30 friends and acquaintances to HIV/AIDS in just one week. It was a miracle that he was still alive.
By: Kathy Hubbard. “I recently got genetic testing, and I tested positive for Lynch syndrome, which runs in the family,” said a young man named Zach, who posted on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website.
By: Kathy Hubbard. Although we tend to group migraines with everyday headaches, they’re actually not the same. Migraines are classified as chronic illnesses and Cleveland Clinic says that it’s important for us to know the difference.
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