Lyme Disease Can Lead to Long-term Disability

You have a great time hiking in the woods or even working in your own backyard, but it isn’t until later that you realize you have a tick on you. You pluck the tick off and go about your business, not realizing that what has been left behind could make you very sick. Lyme disease…

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Disturbing Report Finds Misuse of Drugs in Nursing Homes

A recent Human Rights Watch report entitled “They Want Docile: How Nursing Homes in the United States Overmedicate People with Dementia” paints a disturbing picture of how patients with dementia are treated in nursing homes. The 157-page report estimates that each week more than 179,000 people living in U.S. nursing facilities are given antipsychotic medications,…

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