If someone you love has lupus, you know that living with lupus brings challenges not only for them but also for their friends and family. But you are not alone in this fight, and although it may be ...

Caregivers in their 60s, 70s and beyond often go through “pre-bereavement” as their loved ones fade, and then face the ...

For more than a decade, Lori La Bey’s mom kept telling her family members and doctors that something was wrong. But her symptoms—trouble remembering things, not picking up around the house the way she ...

According to the American Cancer Society, one in eight American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. There will be approximately 314,000 new cases of prostate cancer this year ...

Caring for a loved one with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) can be an emotional and demanding process. Caregivers may find themselves responsible for a variety of tasks, both big and small, that ...

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