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Caregivers must keep "a slice of selfishness," UW social worker

Several years ago, Wendy Lustbader cut back her counseling, teaching and writing career to spend one year as a caregiver. Her mother-in-law, in the final stages of colon cancer, moved from Florida to be looked after by Lustbader ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Decades later, a Cold War secret is revealed

For more than a decade they toiled in the strange, boxy-looking building on the hill above the municipal airport, the building with no windows (except in the cafeteria), the building filled with secrets.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 25, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (10) | comments 11

Parenting after the death of a child a difficult balancing act: study

One of the tough challenges a parent faces when a child dies is to learn how to parent the surviving children, and the task begins immediately, according to York University psychology professor Stephen Fleming.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Infant's longterm health greatly affected by resolving mom's grief

Having a baby prematurely can be traumatic experience for parents and is typically characterized by feelings of loss and grief that can persist for months after a baby is discharged from the hospital.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Canada's universal health care system should fund in-vitro fertilization

Canada should extend universal health coverage to fund in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection, writes Dr. Renda Bouzayen, Division Head, Reproductive Endocrine and Infertility, Dalhousie University ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Rare disease claims children early

Soon after her second son was born in September 2006, Carolina Alfaro noticed he had trouble nursing. In the following months, Diego was unable to roll over or lift his head when he was laid on a blanket.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created May 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

PTSD endures over time in family members of ICU patients

Family members may experience post-traumatic stress as many as six months after a loved one's stay in the intensive care unit (ICU), according to a study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Sep 22, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study shows that chronic grief activates pleasure areas of the brain

[B]Findings could change how health professionals treat the disorder[/B] Grief is universal, and most of us will probably experience the pain grief brings at some point in our lives, usually with the death of a loved one ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 20, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Sudden death of a parent may pose mental health risks for children, surviving caregivers

Children who had a parent who died suddenly have three times the risk of depression than those with two living parents, along with an increased risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) according to a report in the May ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 05, 2008 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study: Overcoming the loss of a loved one

Netherlands scientists have offered the first conceptualization of what's known as the Complicated Grief Syndrome.

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created Jun 13, 2006 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0


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