I have two sons and have met dozens of people with Down syndrome. The one thing I know to be true about all people with Down syndrome is this.

The study analyzed outcomes from more than 400,000 pregnancies. It is the largest study of fetal movement awareness to date and the first in the world to...

When asked what advice he would give to his fellow caregivers, Lance C. answered with "put yourself in their shoes." Read on to learn why.

Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health and Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health intend to merge. The combined systems will include 68 hospital campuses.

Patient Advocacy Or Political Ploy? Union, Industry Square Off Over Dialysis Initiative – By David Tuller and Harriet Rowan for California Healthline This year, California dialysis clinics — and their profits — are in a powerful union’s crosshairs. On Nov. 6, the Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West union hopes to deliver a stinging blow with a… Continue reading Patient Advocacy Or Political Ploy? Union, Industry Square Off Over Dialysis Initiative

When asked what advice she would give to her fellow caregivers, Natalie F. answered with "give yourself grace." Read on to learn why.

Want to Decrease Falls? Here’s How. – By Jennifer Thew RN for HealthLeaders Media A combination of screening, modifying risk factors, and evidence-based interventions can lower older adults’ fall risk. Falls are a significant problem for adults age 65 and older. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each year: 3 million older adults are treated… Continue reading Want to Decrease Falls? Here’s How.

When I think of autumn and what the cooler weather means for my disabled son, I worry about what might go wrong. But his adaptability never ceases to amaze.

In Shirley M.'s advice for her fellow caregivers, she recommends using a Diaper Genie for anyone who is caring for those in need of incontinence supplies.

Having ostomy surgery is scary for many reasons. It creates this new lifestyle that you must adapt to. For some, this is a welcomed change.