Nursing homes in the Nipissing District compare well to long-term care facilities across the province with only a few “minor” infractions for not meeting standards of care. The Canadian Press reported Wednesday that the homes with the worst records ba

The office of Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) has begun to hold a series of meetings with a number of health care experts to "begin laying the groundwork for a new attempt to provide universal health

POINT PLEASANT - Matthew Keefer, director of Human Resources at Pleasant Valley Hospital, recently was named a Board Member at Large by the West Virginia Health Care Association (WVHCA).

Mothers who eat an unhealthy diet during pregnancy may be putting their children at risk of developing long term, irreversible health issues including obesity, raised levels of cholesterol and blood sugar, according to new research. The study, carried out

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