Patients in their final weeks or months of life can turn to hospice care to manage their transition. But until then, patients have another option to help them live with serious illnesses. KERA’s Sam ...

Earlier this month department officials said there was not the money to implement palliative care recommendations made by Stormont's Health Committee The Department of Health (DoH) has pledged £1.6m ...

Palliative care, sometimes called supportive care, can improve quality of life for people with chronic or other serious illnesses. People with serious, life threatening illnesses may feel as though ...

When you have non-small -lung cancer (NSCLC), the disease and treatments for it can take a toll on how you feel. You may have pain, fatigue, nausea, anxiety, depression, and shortness of breath.

There are few certainties in healthcare, but one is that hospitals will generally be facing an increasingly older population. And with age comes more chronically and severely ill patients. This is a ...

A decade ago, a team of researchers showed clearly that a new treatment for advanced lung cancer significantly improved patients’ quality of life, reduced symptoms of depression, lowered the ...

On Thursday, the federal government closes the letter-of-intent window for MAHA ELEVATE, a $100 million initiative to fund “functional or lifestyle medicine” interventions for Medicare beneficiaries.

In general, death is a taboo subject. Nobody teaches us how to look after a dying person, and we also ignore or overlook the fact that caring for someone at the end of their life gives us a chance to ...

Join us for Southeast Institute for Innovation in Palliative and Supportive Care (SIIPSC): Forging the Future of Palliative Care 2026 Innovation Summit. The mission of the Southeast Institute for ...

You have one life to live, and it’s not a dress rehearsal!” Those words of encouragement by Paulette Greenberg, joined by her husband, Dr. David Greenberg, were advice to a crowd of almost 450 ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Ken Hajas, left, ...