Tree of Life Health Advocates

07/08/2023

Talking about burial arrangements or end-of-life care isn't the easiest conversation to have with family members. But it can be done with respect, humility and love.

07/07/2023

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One of the world’s most visible public faces in the war on breast cancer, she helped reshape both the doctor’s role and the patient’s.

07/02/2023

Yes, this is a story about two of the greatest female athletes of all time. It is also a story about deep friendship and surviving women’s cancers. From the moment of diagnosis people need a support system that includes friends and family. An independent health advocate should be a part of your team. I’m Ruth Linden and I’d like to be your advocate. Call 415-776-5901.

After decades as rivals and friends, tennis greats Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova found themselves more intertwined than ever as they battled cancer.

06/19/2023

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Advertisement Ethics decisions are among the hardest hospital staff need to make. Thomas Barwick/Stone via Getty Images Elizabeth Lanphier, University of Cincinnati and Jake Earl, Georgetown University Many states have imposed sweeping restrictions that all but ban abortion since the June 2022 Supre...

06/18/2023

New research shows surprising activity levels in dying brains and may help explain the sudden clarity many people with dementia experience near death

05/27/2023

Too often we see places where the disabled meet an impediment and we walk on, but we must document these and publicize them for the benefit…

05/26/2023

Tests and treatments were designed for men, creating a vast, deadly, unnecessary gender gap.

05/11/2023

If the FDA eventually approves the skin patch, it would become the first treatment option available to toddlers with peanut allergies.

05/11/2023

Now we have to wait to see if this issue this is actually approved.

In a highly significant move, a panel of independent experts voted unanimously that the FDA should approve the first over-the-counter birth control bill.

05/09/2023

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force plans to recommend that breast cancer screening start at age 40 to benefit groups including Black women and women with dense breasts.

05/08/2023

Three large studies link past SARS-CoV-2 infection to new-onset autoimmune disease, but it is not yet clear what drives this relationship.

05/06/2023

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Thank you for all you do for our families and the sacrifices you make every day!