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What You Should NOT Say to a Friend With an Ill Loved One

A friend whose parent or loved one is battling a fatal illness is one such circumstance. Despite good intentions, many people tend to repeat a few hackneyed phrases that might actually do more harm than good. Of course, the aim is the absolute opposite.

5 Ways You Can Help Your Spouse When They’re Ill

On top of that, you will be able to provide emotional support to your loved one and get a chance to receive first-hand information about your partner’s condition, progress, and limitations. 5 Ways You Can Help Your Spouse When They’re Ill family, psychological, help, relationships, illness, support,

Surprising Facts About Mental Illness Everyone Should Know

And while that thought sure sounds comforting, in reality, mental illness is more common than you think.

Warning! New Tick-Borne Illness Spreads Across the US

And that list of tick-borne illnesses is (sadly) expanding too. Joining the known army of tick-borne illnesses is a relatively new and poorly understood Heartland virus disease that is spread by the lone star tick (pictured below).

Cleaning the Home After Illness - Hotbeds You Mustn't Miss

Both during and after illness, sanitize hard surfaces, such as coffee tables, stair railings, thermostats, chairs, light switches, and even car keys frequently.

Decreasing Sense Of Smell Can Be a Warning Sign Of Illness

A Decreasing Sense Of Smell Can Be a Warning Sign Of Illness news, death, immune system, medicine, mortality, essential oils, science news, brain health, sense of smell, olfaction Underestimating your sense of smell is a mistake, as your sense of smell can tell you a lot about your health and can even

The Humble Pomegranate Is A Fierce Weapon Against Illness

Keeping the heart healthy is a primary concern for us all, but it isn't always an easy thing to do. Despite increased, widespread understanding of its dangers and causes, heart disease remains the ..

WARNING: Avoid Pre-Cut Melons From These Stores!

[related_articles] Those who consumed these pre-cut melon products began falling ill with salmonella in late April, and hospitalization spiked two weeks later, with patients ranging from an infant to a 97-year-old. So far, 31 of the 60 victims have been hospitalized, though none have died.

These 8 Everyday Habits Might be Making You Sick!

Not sleeping enough can leave you vulnerable to illness, because your cells cannot fully recharge without enough rest. Source: rd Images: depositphotos These 8 Habits Could be Making You Ill!

Here's What You Need to Do to Prevent Illness This Winter

Late December to late January officially marks the coldest, nastiest and sickliest stretch of the year. It is also the time of year when you are likely to be at your most paranoid. It's that time w..