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Joe Biden proposes $775 billion to expand, improve care for children, the elderly and disabled
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Former Vice President Joe Biden proposed Tuesday to spend $775 billion over the next decade to expand and improve caregiving for children, the elderly and people with disabilities while creating 3 million new jobs as part of his economic recovery plans.
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How to avoid caregiver burnout
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Caring for an aging or sick relative is not always so easy. In addition to the physical demands of caring for such loved ones, tending to sick people can take a mental toll, potentially contributing to a condition referred to as caregiver stress.
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Tooth Brushing Tips for Caregivers
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The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research suggests these steps if the patient can't brush his or her own teeth:
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