Children with chronic gastrointestinal problems pose a unique challenge to themselves, their families and the school system when back-to-school season hits.
Tag: chronic conditions
Think You Might Have Whiplash? Know the Symptoms
Tight muscles and neck pain are common after an accident. But do you have whiplash? Find out who is at risk and how long the pain may last.
Can Telemedicine Help You Cope With a Chronic Illness?
If you’re tired of the back-and-forth of doctor visits to manage a chronic illness, there’s an easier way — try telemedicine. Find out how it might work for you.
Accepting Your Chronic Heart Failure is Key to Quality of Life
Individuals who recognize and accept heart failure as a chronic condition experience better quality of life and other clinical outcomes, according to a recent study published in the European Journal of Cardiac Nursing. The study, conducted in Poland, tracked 100 people who had experienced heart failure for at least six months. They used a health … Read More
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How to Live Better — Not Just Longer (Video)
While there has been gradual increase in life expectancy over the past few decades, quality of life hasn’t necessarily improved. Medical issues that come with chronic conditions such as of heart disease and type 2 diabetes can create a number of challenges. It’s important to engage in heart-healthy behaviors — such as not smoking, controlling … Read More