So, just how "aware" are you? Did you know your liver is your largest organ? It’s bigger than your brain—about the size of a football. You can live without your tonsils, your appendix, a lung, a kidney, even your spleen—but your liver, forget it—you need it! Your liver is one of the hardest working organs in […]
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When people need more care than they can get at home or in the community, a nursing home may be the best choice. However, choosing a nursing home for a loved one can be an overwhelming and emotionally challenging process. There are resources though that can help you find a nursing home that best meets […]
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The Pearl City Nursing Home in Hawaii increased staff influenza immunization rates by more than 40% in 2015 after implementing successful strategies to encourage immunizations. Mountain-Pacific Quality Health helped the facility plan and implement proven strategies to help increase staff immunization rates. Denise Bilodeau, administrator of the Pearl City Nursing Home, knew she wanted to increase […]
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