Category : Health Care : Health & Medical

Dementia Etiquette

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Sometimes family members are reluctant to be with the elders in their family who have dementia. While there may be a whole difficult history to this, often it just comes down to not knowing what to say. This is a brief guide to solving that dilemma.

Telehealth - The Future is Here

Health Care
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Telehealth is the use of telecommunication systems to provide health or medical care. Examples include videoconferencing, store and forward technologies, and remote monitoring devices. Over the last 5-10 years since the wide acceptance and availability of broadband technology, the use of telehealth

The Japanese Health Care System

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Japan, a nation with a long life expectancy, a rapidly aging population and a reputation as being expensive, surprising has one of the lowest per capita health care costs among the developed nations. Here is a basic look at the system, how it controls costs and some of its positive and negative poin