The world is currently undergoing an unprecedented stressful event. It’s a tailspin to say the least. Despite our best efforts, stress somehow does manage to find its way into our lives. Burnout is at an all-time high. The caring voice team constantly researches new ways in which we can counter or even negate the effects …
The role of genetics—in researching, predicting, diagnosing, preventing, and treating rare and chronic illnesses—is dramatically expanding. The Caring Voice community spoke to leaders in genetic medicine about what that means for you and your loved ones. What would you do if you could take your DNA and unravel all the secrets contained within? What would …
The Incredibly gifted Bob Marley once said that when the music hits you, the pain disappears. There’s probably no one better than Bob to speak the innate abilities of music to heal. Bob, the face of Jamaica and undoubtedly, the person who took Reggae music mainstream, himself underwent a 4-year grueling battle with terminal cancer …
Update Since publishing this interview in 2014, Chloe was diagnosed with pulmonary venoocclusive disease (PVOD) and congestive heart failure. In 2020, she suffered a cardiac arrest and was kept on life support for 21 days. She had to undergo a double lung transplant and in 2021, she performed live again with her oxygen tank in …
It was one of the toughest decisions to discontinue the financial aid for chronic diseases program. We arrived at the decision after a lot of deliberation. However, we continue to receive emails enquiring about when the program will be restarted, or if we can point someone in need towards a viable alternative program. That’s when …