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health care Apr 22

New app helps dementia caregivers focus on their own health

The CDC says 80% of people with dementia are cared for by loved ones in their own home. Doctors say taking on that role is hard work, stressful and can even lead to their own health issues. NBC 5 health reporter Bianca Castro explains a new app is aimed at reminding caregivers about self-care.

health care Apr 22

New app helps dementia caregivers focus on self-care

A new app is giving caregivers the tools they need to help those they take care of and care for themselves.

Jan 19

How to protect you and your family from carbon monoxide on vacation

You may not consider the possibility of carbon monoxide poisoning in your hotel or house rental, but there are things you can do to keep you and your family safe.

Jan 19

How to protect yourself from carbon monoxide poisoning while on vacation

Here’s an easy way to protect you and your loved ones from carbon monoxide poisoning while traveling.

Health Tips and Wellness Advice Nov 21, 2023

Family-centered rounding reduces medical mistakes

A simple shift in how doctors conduct their rounds is making a monumental difference in patient care and, more importantly, in saving lives.

Nov 6, 2023

Double lung transplants give lung cancer patients hope

Lung cancer tops the list of cancer-related deaths in the United States, surpassing colon, breast and prostate cancer deaths combined. For patients diagnosed late, survival is slim. Now, new groundbreaking double lung transplants are giving patients without hope a chance to become completely cancer-free.

Nov 6, 2023

Double lung transplants give late-stage lung cancer patients hope

Lung cancer tops the list of cancer-related deaths in the United States, surpassing colon, breast and prostate cancer deaths combined. For patients diagnosed late, survival is slim. Now, new groundbreaking double lung transplants are giving patients without hope a chance to become completely cancer-free.