Sentences with phrase «about illness and death»

While rotating through the wards, he discovered that he liked working with the elderly the most, because his conversations with them about illness and death were refreshingly candid.

Yet when he talked about the illnesses and deaths of loved ones, Lee allowed himself a rare moment of vulnerability: his eyes welled up.

Not exact matches

Others have talked openly about the enormous pressure they feel to maintain rigorous publishing schedules, even while facing personal challenges like illness, newborns, even death and divorce.

Guidance and resources for talking with your family members about sensitive topics like aging, illness, and death

Almost 20 years ago I had an illness that left me, literally on death's door, and at the time I don't recall thinking about my spiritual beliefs — all of my thoughts were indeed on my friends and family.

The boys» paternal grandparents have both died in the last 18 months, and, as a result, I've fielded dozens of questions about illness, dying, death, God, Heaven and Hell — most of which I can't answer.

That amazing novel provided a way into talking about her illness and the reflections on life, death, gift and loss that it was eliciting.

The doctor explained: «She commonly reported information about the relatives, household composition, family deaths and illnesses, etc, of members of our team, without ever having observed or been informed about them.»

If we wish to learn about value and proportion, «we need to honor illness, and ultimately to honor death.»

«But atheist, agnostic and humanist students suffer the same problems as religious students — deaths or illnesses in the family, questions about the meaning of life, etc. — and would like a sympathetic nontheist to talk to.»

Infant mortality includes all deaths up to 1 year of age (such as accidents, illnesses etc) and so tells us nothing about the care provided to women and fetuses / babies during pregnancy and birth.

i joined a mothering forum and posted in the breastfeeding section an article about how formula companies pushing their product in the 3rd world is causing many infant deaths and illnesses.

Back to your comment about outdated studies; I for one will keep watching for new studies and the results of taking LFTB outta the manufacturing process: 1) to see if it results in higher priced meat and 2) to see if there's a rise in ecoli - related illnesses / deaths.

Symptoms include: worry about losing parents or other attachment figures though illness or death; unreasonable fear of an event that causes separation (getting lost, say, or being kidnapped); reluctance or refusal to leave home for school; undue fear of sleeping or being alone; persistent nightmares about separation; and physical symptoms (headaches, stomachaches) in conjunction with separation or anticipation of separation.

However, some children have persistent and excessive worry about losing the attachment figure (eg, to illness, kidnapping, or death).

Use of infant formulas has a long history of association with infant illness and death (I wrote about this in Food Politics).

Unfortunately, misinformation about vaccines could make some parents decide not to immunize their children, putting them and others at a greater risk for illness — or even death.

Members of the public, NGOs and donor agencies want to assist babies and giving them good information about infant and young child feeding in emergencies will help to prevent harmful practices and help to protect the most vulnerable to illness and death.

One study indicates that babies fed a combination of formula and breastmilk are roughly 4 % more at risk for death due to diarreahal illnesses, and babies that are exclusively formula fed are about 14 % more at risk for death from diarreahal illnesses (Victoria, 1989).

If contracted by humans, EEE can produce symptoms ranging from mild flu - like illness to inflammation of the brain, coma and death in about a third of those affected.

«While Sen. Skelos has compassion for and is sympathetic to the plight of any individual facing such a serious illness that it could ultimately lead to their death, he has serious concerns about the potential dangers associated with this bill,» said Scott Reif, a spokesman for Skelos (below left).

If contracted by humans, EEE can produce symptoms ranging from a mild flu - like illness to inflammation of the brain, coma and even death in about one third of those affected.

Dengue is a mosquito - borne viral infection that infects at least 100 million people every year around the world, with about 4 billion people at risk of the illness, which includes dengue hemorrhagic fever that can lead to spontaneous bleeding, organ failure and death.

He found that the added air pollution caused by each degree Celsius increase in temperature caused by CO2 leads to about 1,000 additional deaths in the U.S. and many more cases of respiratory illness and asthma.

Seasonal influenza is a serious respiratory disease that causes annual epidemics in humans worldwide, resulting in about three to five million cases of severe illness and about 250,000 to 500,000 deaths, according to the World Health Organization.

Of these, 20 (4 %) had TTS that had been precipitated by happy and joyful events, such as a birthday party, wedding, surprise farewell celebration, a favourite rugby team winning a game, or the birth of a grandchild; 465 (96 %) had occurred after sad and stressful events, such as death of a spouse, child or parent, attending a funeral, an accident, worry about illness, or relationship problems; one occurred after an obese patient got stuck in the bath.

As part of the study, carried out at the University Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy (led by Siegfried Kasper), the study team obtained quantitative information from healthy test subjects about stressful life events, such as deaths in the family, divorce, unemployment, financial losses, relocations, serious illnesses or accidents.

Worldwide, these annual epidemics are estimated to result in about 3 to 5 million cases of severe illness, and about 250,000 to 500,000 deaths.

I don't write personal posts often, but this past weekend I lost my grandmother and it has caused me to think a lot about health and illness, life and death.

It will make you rethink what you know about illness and healing, life and death.

How can any conclusions about diet, death and illness be drawn when carbohydrates and sugar aren't factored in?

I do have some anxiety, am obsessive about supplements to take not to get cancer, diabetes or illness to cause early death, and I have IBS.

Learn more about FEMA's citizen responder oriented programming to help you and your Protect Yourself from Influenza Influenza (flu) causes millions of illnesses, hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations and thousands of deaths each year

Judging by the movies they're making about cancer, terminal illness and imminent death, the kids are alright.

What starts out as a charming, if simplistic, visual novel about a young man joining a school club with four cute anime girls slowly morphs into a fascinating commentary on mental illness, obsession, death, and the very nature of video games and reality.

The Killing of a Sacred Deer is about the moment that tap finally comes, and the film could even be interpreted as a drama about the mysteriousness of illness and death, and the stifling nature of hospitals.

And, more recently, seeing the UK system up very close and personal during the illness and death of both my parents, I'd say that a socialized system allows everyone in the medical system, including the doctors, to see their patients as people first much more easily than medical professionals in the US, because they do not have to worry about a person's ability to pay, or for that matter have to spend their days embroiled in payment issues with insurance companiAnd, more recently, seeing the UK system up very close and personal during the illness and death of both my parents, I'd say that a socialized system allows everyone in the medical system, including the doctors, to see their patients as people first much more easily than medical professionals in the US, because they do not have to worry about a person's ability to pay, or for that matter have to spend their days embroiled in payment issues with insurance companiand personal during the illness and death of both my parents, I'd say that a socialized system allows everyone in the medical system, including the doctors, to see their patients as people first much more easily than medical professionals in the US, because they do not have to worry about a person's ability to pay, or for that matter have to spend their days embroiled in payment issues with insurance companiand death of both my parents, I'd say that a socialized system allows everyone in the medical system, including the doctors, to see their patients as people first much more easily than medical professionals in the US, because they do not have to worry about a person's ability to pay, or for that matter have to spend their days embroiled in payment issues with insurance companies.

Title: Shape of My Heart Series: Standalone Author: Khardine Gray Publisher: Khardine Gray Cover Artist: Erin Dameron - Hill Release Date: August 6, 2017 Romance Genre (s): Contemporary, Sports Words: 75,000 View on Goodreads About the Book Blurb Like a Phoenix from the Ashes, True Love Can Arise from Illness and Death.

About the ONLY qualifying extenuating circumstance is DEATH of the primary wage earner, or well documented extended and serious illness of the primary wage earner.

With sellers fighting each other over what the best policy to buy is, it's not only a downer talking about death, disability and illness, it's damn confusing trying to decide which option to go with.

Typically, employers only provide coverage that amounts to 1 to 2 times your salary in the event of your death, and about two - thirds of your income if you are disabled and unable to work due to illness or injury.

Central Veterinary Associates (CVA) is reminding pet owners about «National Pet Poison Prevention Week,» which is the week of March 20 and is urging them to recognize the common poisonous items and household products that can cause serious illnesses or death in pets.

We didn't think much about treats causing it until today when my son said he had heard that chicken treats from China were causing illness and death in dogs.

Since 2007, the FDA says it has received about 4,800 reports of pet illnesses, and 1,000 dog deaths, possibly related to the consumption of jerky treats.

Since 2007, the FDA has received reports about such illnesses involving 3,600 dogs and 10 cats, including approximately 580 pet deaths.

But today I'm talking about canine influenza, which has all my email lists and even the Washington Post talking in dire terms about illness, contagion and death.

Wrapping up themes as weighty as death, memory, love, loss and the interpersonal toll of mental illness, To the Moon is a game which will likely take you about three to four hours to polish off, but will stay with you forever.

Charlotte Brontë (1816 — 1855), Letters to William S. Williams and Ellen Nussey, dated 1848 - 49, about the death of her brother, Branwell, and the final illness of her sister Anne.

At the time of his death from AIDS - related complications at the age of 31 — after a creative period of just ten years — Keith Haring had achieved international renown, not just for his art but also for his political activism; after contracting HIV, Haring exploited his fame and spoke openly about his illness.

Paint Made Flesh examines the ways in which European and American painters have used oil paint and the human body to convey enduring human vulnerabilities, among them anxieties about desire, appearance, illness, aging, war, and death.