CMT, the neurological disorder known to all

The Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT, for its acronym in English) is a progressive disease that damages the nerves of the hands, feet, legs and arms. Sufferers experience muscle deformities that hinder the movement, and need all kinds of devices, from arm braces to wheelchairs. So far it has not been...

Caring for a loved one with cancer

Currently, many cancer patients receive part of your care at home. People with cancer are living longer and many patients want to be served in your home as much as possible. Often this support is provided by family caregivers who may be spouses, partners, children, relatives or friends – anyone who...

Cancer in the elderly

In many American families, including those of minority populations, people of many different ages live together under one roof. The person living in such households is facing what is known as a disease of old age, among which are hypertension, diabetes, arthritis and cancer. Cancer is a common event among...