See also Subjects/sections within categories
Wills, trusts, MOLSTs, POLSTs, and other aspects of estate planning and end-of-life decision making
And the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Aging solo, traveling in retirement, emotional issues, staying healthy, preventing falls, knee and hip replacement, dealing with frailty, and other issues
Autism, Asperger's syndrome, savant syndrome
Recommended reading, viewing, and listening
What's the difference between heart attack, cardiac arrest, and heart failure?
and Philanthropy (plus donating your body or body parts)
and Autoimmune diseases
(these include Addison disease, certain forms of arthritis, chronic fatigue syndrome (CSF), dermatomyositis, fibromyalgia, Graves' disease, Hashimoto's disease, inflammatory bowel disease, lupus, MS, myasthenia gravis, Sjogren syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus)
Depression, bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness), schizophrenia, ADD, and other mental health problems
Death with dignity, assisted dying, suicide and suicide hotlines, end-of-life decision-making, homicide (especially gun violence), mass shootings
Plus cleaning, recycling, donating to charity, and pest control!
Plus faulty medical devices, medical costs, medical debt, and others.
Plus memorials and requiems
Plus cemeteries, coffins, headstones, memorials, etc.
What to say (or not say) to those who are dying or grieving
End-of-life care and comfort care
Narrative medicine (or medical narrative)
Memoirs of illness, crisis, disability, differentness, and survival
Assisted living, nursing homes, cohousing, or living in place (with or without caregivers)
Addressing problems of homelessness
(plus hospitals, ER, urgent care, hospitalization, and surprise medical bills)
Information and stories about medical conditions, infections, infectious diseases, and vector-borne diseases, with sections on the diagnosis of mystery (difficult-to-diagnose) conditions.
Improving patient safety, reducing harmful surgical lapses
What's wrong with American health care? Understanding the issues reform should address.
Differences from "Medicare for All" and "Universal health care coverage"
EINs and other things you need to know about