Archives: August 2016

• Breast Cancer Reoperation Rates Vary, Study Finds

  August 25, 2016
  Undergoing breast cancer surgery once can be trying for any woman. Having to return to the operating room within months of the first procedure, can be especially difficult. Unfortunately, a number of reasons can make this eventuality arise, including concerns about clean margins and surgical complications. The good news is that a recent study found that the number of...read more

• Family Caring for Sick Older Adults Face Many Challenges

  August 13, 2016
  When older people become sick, it is not at all uncommon for family members to step in to provide varying degrees of care. Those who provide a great deal of services on behalf of their loved ones, however, may also suffer emotional difficulty themselves, a new study found. The study that arrived at those findings involved more than 1,700 family...read more