Taking care of a sick or aging family member can be exhausting, especially when chronic conditions can last months or years. As much as you love that person, providing care can be a full-time job that ...

Sometimes empathy gets tested when family expectations collide with real-life goals. Stories about parents pressuring one ...

Americans are a sick people. Among their economic peers they expect to live shorter lives, experience higher rates of chronic disease, and spend more on their care and upkeep. The baseline necessities ...

In past decades, unofficial, and usually unacknowledged extra credit was given to employees feeling under the weather who still came in and ground on with the job. But those office Brownie points of ...

Dear Annie: I lost my husband 10 years ago. He was a great man, and we had a good marriage for over 30 years. It took me a while (seven years) to date, and when I did, I met a guy who was seven years ...

NEW YORK — Should it be legal to take a sick day to care for your pet? That's what a proposed amendment to New York City's Earned Safe and Sick Time Act would allow. The proposal – Introduction 1089 – ...