ARTICLES OF THE MONTH
OCTOBER 2018
The Costs of Caregiving
Roughly 66 percent of all family caregivers are women. The average caregiver is a 49-year-old woman who works outside the home and provides at least 20 hours a week of unpaid care to her aging parent, according to the latest data from the Family Caregiving Alliance.
Roughly 66 percent of all family caregivers are women. The average caregiver is a 49-year-old woman who works outside the home and provides at least 20 hours a week of unpaid care to her aging parent, according to the latest data from the Family Caregiving Alliance.
SEPTEMBER 2018
September is
'Women in Medicine Month'
Read about Heart Disease and Women at the links below:
1. AHA STATEMENT LINKING HYPERTENTION AND DEMENTIA
2. FACTS ABOUT WOMENS HEART DISEASE
3. HEART ATTACK DEATHS MORE LIKELY FOR WOMEN WHEN TREATED BY A MALE DOCTOR
4. CDC: PREVENTABLE DEATHS FROM HEART DISEASE AND STROKE (2016)
5. STEM WORKERS AT CRISIS LEVEL
'Women in Medicine Month'
Read about Heart Disease and Women at the links below:
1. AHA STATEMENT LINKING HYPERTENTION AND DEMENTIA
2. FACTS ABOUT WOMENS HEART DISEASE
3. HEART ATTACK DEATHS MORE LIKELY FOR WOMEN WHEN TREATED BY A MALE DOCTOR
4. CDC: PREVENTABLE DEATHS FROM HEART DISEASE AND STROKE (2016)
5. STEM WORKERS AT CRISIS LEVEL
JUNE 2018
Taking Cardiology Clinical
Trials to the Next Level: A Call to Action Physicians previously perceived heart disease to be a man's disease; yet, since 1984, more women have died of ischemic heart disease. Because women who develop obstructive coronary heart disease and heart failure tend to do... Learn more |
MAY 2018
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APRIL 2018
![]() Ethnicity and the Dementias - 3rd edition
Read more This 3rd edition of Ethnicity and the Dementias includes the latest background, assessment, and ethnic-specific guidelines for working with culturally diverse elders with dementia and their family caregivers in the United States. |
MARCH 2018
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FEBRUARY 2018
Early Alzheimer’s Disease:
Developing Drugs for Treatment Guidance for Industry ![]()
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