palliative
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Beyond a certain age—75 or 80—spending should be on palliative care, he says, rather than costly interventions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne operate a 42-bed nursing facility in New York that gives free palliative care to poor people with cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Improving access to palliative care has been a common theme in the reaction to the bill's defeat.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
"Over 60,000 people die in Scotland each year and the number of people who need palliative care is rising rapidly," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
She drew close to Úrsula, trusting that she would know of some palliative for her attacks.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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