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Saying Goodbye: Six Things to Know and Do When a Loved One is Passing Away
Saying goodbye to a loved one passing away is undeniably hard, but your reassurance can help you both find peace.
While final farewells are never easy, there are things you can do to ease the pain...
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Monday, June 5, 2023
What Should You Do with Your Departed Loved One's Belongings?
When you are bereaved, sorting through your loved one’s belongings can be especially challenging.
Losing a beloved family member or friend is one of life’s most difficult trials. There are many de...
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Saturday, May 13, 2023
Mental Health Stigma in the Black Community, How Far Have We Come?
The US Department of Health & Human Services reports that African American adults are 20 percent more likely to report serious mental health distress than their white adult counterparts.
Wit...
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Thursday, May 11, 2023
It’s Stroke Awareness Month. Here are Seven Important Facts Everyone Should Know.
May is National Stroke Awareness Month, so it’s the perfect time to learn about this leading cause of death and disability in America.
Strokes or brain attacks are quite common, affecting an estim...
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Monday, May 8, 2023
Can’t Sleep at Night? Here are Seven Surprising Reasons Why
When you can’t sleep, everything feels like a struggle. If your slumber is lacking, the reasons behind it might surprise you.
Sleep deprivation can cause a range of problems, ranging from mild irr...
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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Senior Home Safety: Seven Essential Things to Know
Today, one in six Americans is age 65 or older. By the year 2050, the U.S. senior population is expected to rise from 48 million to an astonishing 88 million. Worldwide, those aged 80 and above are...
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Monday, April 24, 2023
Seasonal Depression, also known as Winter Blues: Is it Just Depression?
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression also known as seasonal depression or winter depression.
People with SAD experience mood changes and symptoms similar to depressi...
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Friday, April 21, 2023
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Six Inspiring Outdoor Memorial Ideas to Honor Your Departed Loved One
From simple stones to elaborate gardens, there is no shortage of meaningful outdoor memorial ideas to pay tribute to a loved one who has passed on.
When you’re deeply grieved, finding a unique way...
How Much Do You Know About Multiple Sclerosis? Seven Important Facts About this Neurological Disease
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. Learn about the neurological disease that affects one person every hour in the U.S.
A neurological disease that disrupts the flow of information betwee...
Legally Scattering Ashes: Keep These Six Important Facts in Mind
Legally scattering ashes isn’t complicated but it does require some research and planning.
The scattering of a loved one’s ashes can bring peace and closure to surviving family members. For many, ...
Tax Issues When Losing a Spouse in Maryland: Four Things You Should Know
How much do you know about the tax issues when losing a spouse in Maryland?
The loss of a spouse or partner is among the most significant life adjustments. In addition to the deep grief, there are...
How Women Express Grief, the Special Grieving Needs of Women
We’ve all heard that men are from Mars and women are from Venus. This is also true when it comes to grieving.
This Women’s History Month, we want to honor women’s stories of grief and thei...
Does A Healthier Brain Begin with Having a Hobby? The Experts Say Yes.
Whether it’s doing crosswords or baking bread, there’s mounting evidence that having a hobby contributes to a healthier brain.
Hobbies are more than just a way to fill up free time; they are creat...
Discussing Your Funeral Plans with Loved Ones? Follow These Six Expert Tips
Discussing your funeral plans with loved ones isn’t easy, but it can provide remarkable peace of mind.
Advanced funeral planning and conversation alleviate the emotional burden and allow the heali...