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Even short stay in long-term care was difficult
MANKATO, Minn. – Seven tough weeks passed with her husband in the hospital before Nancy Gag Braun found…
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Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to find workers
The hardest part of Culix Wibonele’s first job in long-term care was not getting injured. Originally from Kenya,…
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Medicaid the primary safety net
When her elderly mother’s cognitive impairment from dementia worsened in the late 1990s, Sebra Barcuis knew she needed…
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Black Americans are underrepresented in resident care communities, AP/CNHI News analysis finds
Norma Upshaw, 82, was living alone south of Nashville, when her doctor said she needed to start in-home…
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Few prepared to cover long-term care costs
While many Americans will need long-term care as they get older, few are prepared to pay for it.…
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Elections held Tuesday
Editor’s note: Results from Tuesday’s general primaries and nonpartisan elections were not yet available at press time. To…
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EDITORIAL: Giving blood means giving life
You can give the gift of life. Blood banks in our region mirror the nation and continue to…
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5 firefighter dogs who rescued people from natural disasters are honored in Ecuador as they retire
QUITO, Ecuador — Five rescue dogs were honored by Ecuador’s Fire Department on Monday at a ceremony formally…
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Climbing limits are being set on Mount Fuji to fight crowds and littering
TOKYO — Those who want to climb one of the most popular trails on Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji…
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Red Lobster seeks bankruptcy protection days after closing dozens of restaurants
Red Lobster, the casual dining chain that brought seafood to the masses with inventions like popcorn shrimp and…
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