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An Ironic Cancer Life
“Ironic” – as shown in the above pictured definition of “Ironic” from the Urban Dictionary – is a word that is often misused in contemporary life but when it comes to my “Cancer Life”, I think it i…
What Are Some Words You've Heard That Are So Profound They Changed Your Life?
How Your Life Matters Inspirational Video
Discover the secret of how you can live a life of permanent purpose. It begins with realizing this: That everything matters! Would you like to lead a life of…
How To Become a Life-Giving Person
To gain inner healing, we must understand that loving attention paid to other people’s goals and dreams is the greatest form of compassion and caring.
23 Pieces of Life-Changing Wisdom You Can Learn from Your Everyday Life
Umbrella, light, landscape, sky- there is no language of the holy. The sacred lies in the ordinary. - Deng Ming-Dao As opposed to suggesting something mostly outside of ourselves, such as studying research, a special 10-day retreat, or some expensive seminar, I believe that if we know how to we can
How to Start Over When Life Knocks You Down — Purpose Fairy
This beautiful video is meant to help you understand the true meaning of falling and why there is always a reason to start over.
Ocular Melanoma: What You Need to Know
Ocular melanoma is a rare cancer that can affect a person’s life and vision. Join UCLA eye surgeon Tara McCannel, MD, for an overview of ocular melanoma diag...
Why Doctors Are Playing With Life-Size Dolls
Mannequins that can sweat, groan and bleed are replacing lectures and videos as the new medical teaching tool.
New stroke guidelines mean a longer window for life-saving treatment
Published May 2, 2018<br>Patients could get treated 24 hours later<br>With a stroke , every minute counts. The sooner you act, the better the chance of survival, and the easier it is to prevent long-term disability. But new guidelines expand the window of treatment after the onset of symptoms from six to 24 hours<br>“The new expanded treatment window for strokes could mean the difference between a person becoming disabled for the rest of their life and making a full recovery,” said…
What Is POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment)?
As medical technology has advanced, we have been faced with moral, ethical, and preferential questions regarding life-sustaining treatment. Often, these questions remain unanswered during a person's life, leading to tragic arguments over a person's medical treatment. There are several legal...
How life sciences firms are using AI — and how to detect hope vs. hype
Artificial intelligence is one of the biggest buzz phrases in health care right now. What exactly are people talking about?
What the Inside of an Operating Room is Like During a Life-Saving Procedure
It’s 7 a.m. and the surgical staff at Emory University Hospital is prepping a patient for a potentially life-saving procedure. As a surgical oncologist at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, I am leading one of the two groups of specialists working together to remove a type of stomach tumor known as a gastrointestinal …
