Many people choose herbal, plant and fruit remedies for health and wellness because they contain natural ingredients. Prescription drugs can cause unwanted side-effects and can be expensive. Of course, certain illnesses require these kind of drugs. But we’ve put together a list of health concerns that will benefit from natural remedies instead. Bruising and Swelling…
Having sun-kissed skin is often a souvenir from a fantastic holiday or weekend away. It a sign that you’ve been enjoying yourself outside, relaxing under the warmth of the sun. Many people claim that they look and feel more healthy once they’ve got a tan. This is because the sun is beneficial to your bodies…
A profession that has long been associated with health care professionals for making their task easier, medical transcription is surrounded by many myths by now. For some, it’s just a typing job that requires high speed, and for others, it’s a dwindling career option with the advent of EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and other technologies.…
We all want to look and feel healthy. So it’s no surprise that our skin condition is a big part of that. Our skin can be the biggest indicator or how we are feeling both inside and out. However, many people get it wrong when it comes to their skin care. So I thought it…
Most of us have a few colds each year. Sometimes they do little to stop us in our tracks. Others may need a day or two in bed. But there are many other illnesses that can put you in your bed for weeks or even months. It can feel like life stops and that you’ll…
To say that drug addiction is a misunderstood topic would be an understatement. There’s certainly a stigma attached and when one researches the topic in detail, it becomes clear that such preconceptions are grossly unfair. While it would be possible to read textbook after textbook on drug addiction and exactly how it affects the human…
Body fat is a term that is used by most people in an inappropriate way. The truth is that most have no idea what body fat is and why it is so important for the human body. We see many supplement manufacturers like Le-Vel Brands that try to educate people but at the end of…
eCounseling, or online counseling, is one of the most modern forms of counseling. It is perfect for those who have time, geographical, or physical barriers in place to attending face to face sessions. Because video conferencing software is now so advanced, a lot of individuals and couples alike now prefer this method of counseling. Who…
If you are partaking in an open bowel resection, it is very important to prepare properly. Some of the things you may have to prepare are the mayo stands. So what type of set up should you consider? Procedure Involving Rectal Stapling Usually, in this case, you will need multiple mayo stands. One is for…
Women have been known as the weaker sex for thousands of years, but today, people know better. In fact, women lead much more difficult lives than men. Even by the very nature of their vocabulary, they experience more emotions, and are more in touch with their feelings. Countless studies have also demonstrated that women are…
It’s not exactly a pleasant thought, but one day your parent’s won’t be able to live independently. It’s an inconvenient truth that as we age our bodies start to deteriorate. Many of us will reach a point where we can’t drive, ascend stairs or do even simpler things like bathe ourselves. Noticing the more serious…
Everybody loves spending a warm day with friends and loved ones outside at the beach, but too much exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation can be detrimental to your health. In fact, overexposure to UV radiation is the leading cause of skin cancer. Skincancer.org reports that over the past three decades, more people have had skin…