Loneliness: Adopt a Grandparent scheme flies but NI charities warn of ‘legacy’
The scheme receives more than 2,000 applications, as charities warn of looming “loneliness legacy”. Source link
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Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
THURSDAY, Oct. 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) — It is an excruciating statistic: One in every four COVID-19 deaths in the United States leaves a child without a parent or other caregiver, researchers report. The analysis of data shows that from April 2020 to July 2021, more than 120,000 children under the age of 18 … Read more
Having a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk
By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Sept. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Colon cancer risk runs in families, and it’s not just a parent or sibling having had the disease that should concern you. If you have a second- or third-degree relative who had colon cancer at an early age, your odds of having the disease … Read more