Coping with Caregiving - Take Care of Yourself While Caring for Others
It can be a labor of love, and sometimes a job of necessity. A total of about 43 million U.S. adults provide unpaid care for someone with a serious health condition each year. These often-unsung heroes provide hours of assistance to others. Yet the stress and strain of caregiving can take a toll on their own health. NIH-funded researchers are working to understand the risks these caregivers face. And scientists are seeking better ways to protect caregivers’ health.
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- SourceUrl: https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/issue/dec2015/feature1
- Syndication ID: 3839
- Language: English
- Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, December 07, 2015 at 08:28 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 12:24 AM
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