HEALTH
Heart groups urge home blood pressure monitorsMILWAUKEE - Everyone with high blood pressure should own a home monitor and do regular pressure checks, the American Heart Association and other groups urged last week in an unprecedented endorsement of a medical device for consumers. More » |
New safety program to check Medicare drug useWASHINGTON - Federal health officials will begin monitoring prescription drug usage by millions of Medicare participants in an effort to identify potential safety problems. More » |
Adult day care can give caregivers a break, help spouses, parentsFinding the right adult day care center can offer respite to caregivers while giving their charges a chance to socialize and take part in supervised activities. More » |
