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Linda Childers

Linda Childers is a California-based freelance writer who contributes health articles and celebrity profiles to a number of national magazines and websites. Her articles have appeared in Neurology Now, New You, Lifescript.com, Arthritis Today and many other media outlets.

How a Death Doula Can Help Patients and Families

As with childbirth, doulas can help in end-of-life transitions
January 5, 2016

Why Kidney Stones Are on the Rise

Obesity is the primary culprit, but experts say there's plenty we can do to reduce the risk of these painful particles 
July 24, 2013

When Medical Bills Pile Up, Can You Crowdfund Your Health Care?

New sites help families raise money to cover hospital expenses and research into rare diseases
April 10, 2013

Key Tax Breaks for Disabled Family Members

Don’t overlook these deductions and credits on your 2012 tax return
March 13, 2013

Study Gives Snorers an Urgent Wake-Up Call

New research finds that people who snore face a much higher risk of heart disease. Take action now to sleep better and breathe easy.
February 3, 2013

Fantasy Camps for the Young at Heart

Let out your inner Navy Seal or rock star and live your dream if only for a weekend)
October 11, 2012

When Asthma Strikes Later in Life

Forty percent of asthma victims don't have their first attack until after age 40. If you're not breathing easy, take action now.
July 19, 2012

The Link Between Hearing Loss and Dementia

A new discovery gives you a new reason to check your hearing now
April 30, 2012
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