Robert Gardner is living with Parkinson's Disease. His sister Susan Stocker is his caregiver. Stocker, who took her brother ...

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Amazingly, compassion — because it fosters positive feelings — actually attenuates the empathetic distress that can cause ...

Looking after furry and feathered companions is a challenging task, but these vets are taking it in their stride. Read more ...

Losing two childhood dogs to old age spurred Dr Kelly Yeo's interest in geriatric and palliative care. Read more at ...

The St. Charles Medical Examiner has confirmed that a 2-year-old girl who was injured in a fire last week has died.

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As friends share how frustrating their RBFs are, I’m left wishing I were a little more intimidating.

Organizations such as, “Not One More Vet” and others have brought this problem into the national spotlight. So on April 11, ...

The unthinkable has happened in our community as a family has lost their teenage son to suicide. As a stepparent to two boys now in their 20s, I have witnessed the struggles they faced when navigating ...