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Results 1 - 10 of 27 for end of life
  1. End of Life Issues (National Library of Medicine)  
    Planning for the end of life can be difficult. But by deciding what end-of-life care best suits your needs when you are healthy, ... make the right choices when the time comes. End-of-life planning usually includes making choices about the following: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/endoflifeissues.html - Health Topics
  2. Hospice Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    Hospice care is end-of-life care. A team of health care professionals and volunteers provides it. They give medical, psychological, and spiritual support. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hospicecare.html - Health Topics
  3. Suicide (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... when someone harms themselves because they want to end their life. A suicide attempt is when someone harms themselves to try to end their life, but they do not die. Suicide is a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/suicide.html - Health Topics
  4. Advance Directives (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... allow you to spell out your decisions about end-of-life care ahead of time. They give you a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/advancedirectives.html - Health Topics
  5. Medical Ethics (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... For example, there are ethical issues relating to : End of life care: Should a patient receive nutrition? What about ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/medicalethics.html - Health Topics
  6. Bereavement (National Library of Medicine)  
    Bereavement is the period of grief and mourning after a death. When you grieve, it's part of the normal process of reacting to a loss. You may experience grief as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bereavement.html - Health Topics
  7. Cancer--Living with Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Learning to live with cancer Cancer is a common disease. Almost 40 percent of Americans will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetimes. Even though ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cancerlivingwithcancer.html - Health Topics
  8. Alzheimer's Caregivers (National Library of Medicine)  
    A caregiver gives care to someone who needs help taking care of themselves. It can be rewarding. It may help to strengthen connections to a loved one. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/alzheimerscaregivers.html - Health Topics
  9. Brain Tumors (National Library of Medicine)  
    A brain tumor is a growth of abnormal cells in the tissues of the brain. Brain tumors can be benign, with no cancer cells, or malignant, with cancer cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/braintumors.html - Health Topics
  10. Choosing a Doctor or Health Care Service (National Library of Medicine)  
    We all want high-quality health care, but it's hard to know how to choose. There are many things to consider, including: What your insurance covers Whether ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/choosingadoctororhealthcareservice.html - Health Topics
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