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Medications that interfere with blood donation

Medicines that may interfere with blood donation

Donors want to provide blood to people who need it the most. It’s an admirable thing to do, and only 38 percent of the U.S. population is eligible to donate, according to the American Red Cross. If you are considering donating, it’s … Continue reading

Consulate Health Care ACE Award winners

Meet Consulate Health Care’s ACE Award Winners

In 2004, Consulate Health Care created the ACE Awards to recognize those who embody all of our  Core Values at work and in their daily lives; Compassion, Honesty, Integrity, Respect and Passion. After being nominated with a detailed letter on … Continue reading

Tests for Glaucoma

Tests that may determine if you have glaucoma

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According to the Mayo Clinic, glaucoma involves damage to the optic nerve which can greatly affect a person’s vision. In the U.S. it is a major cause of blindness. Older individuals are at a particular risk of developing glaucoma and should … Continue reading