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Is Your Aging Loved One Leaving the Hospital with a Superbug?

seniorhelpdesk.com blog by and credited to mmLearn.org. A full quarter of seniors leave the hospital with superbugs on their hands following a...

Author: Jay Jaser

Exclusive: Doctors to Test a Groundbreaking Treatment for Strokes

Article credited to Alexandra Sifferlin TIME Magazine Half of the 800,000 Americans who have a stroke every year end up disabled. Doctors at the...

Author: Jay Jaser

St. Vincent's to host grand opening of Urgent Care Center in Trumbull, CT Thursday June 16, 2016 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Article credited to Caryn Kaufman @ CT POST TRUMBULL — The public is invited to a grand opening and open house of the St. Vincent's Trumbull Center...

Author: Jay Jaser

Griffin Hospital Offers Free Smoking Cessation Program The program begins May 11, 2016

From Griffin Hospital: DERBY, CT (May 2, 2016) – Griffin Hospital offers free education, advice and support to help individuals prepare to quit...

Author: Jay Jaser

STROKE AWARENESS: TIME IS BRAIN FUNCTION

About 795,000 Americans will have a new or recurrent stroke this year. That’s a stroke every 40 seconds. Compared to white Americans, blacks are...

Author: Jay Jaser

Hospital discharge: It’s one of the most dangerous periods for patients

Article credited to Jordan Rau April 29 at 4:05 PM Joyce Oyler (left) died because of medication mistakes by a Missouri pharmacy and home health...

Author: Jay Jaser

'Lyme disease is a ticking time bomb': Leading expert explains how life-wrecking illness is spreading - and what YOU can do to protect yourself

Article credited to By DR HANY ELSHEIKHA FOR THE CONVERSATION and The Daily l Mail Lyme disease is known to wreck lives and strike when people least...

Author: Jay Jaser