The Impact of Living With Chronic Pain Have you been dealing with chronic pain that just won’t go away? You’ve tried medications, therapy, meditation, massage—you’ve tried it all, and nothing seems to make a difference. The pain is still there, complicating everything you do and sucking the joy out of life. If this sounds familiar, […]
The Convenience and Flexibility of Outpatient Care Have you been putting off that knee surgery or hernia repair because you dread the thought of checking into a hospital for days on end? Times have changed. Outpatient care has transformed how many common procedures and treatments are delivered. You no longer have to commit to an […]
An Introduction to Omega 3, 6, 7 and 9 Fatty Acids Ever wonder why fatty fish like salmon and mackerel are so good for you? The secret is in the omegas. Not the watch brand, but the essential fatty acids – omega 3, 6, 7 and 9. You’ve probably heard of omega 3s before. They’re […]
What Are Opioids? A Brief History and Overview So you’ve heard a lot about opioids recently, and probably not much of it good. These powerful painkillers seem to be in the news constantly, and there’s talk of an “opioid epidemic” tearing through the country. But what are opioids? Where do they come from, and how […]
As a pharmacist, you can dispense medications precisely and accurately and motivate your customers toward better health outcomes. Taking the initiative to teach your consumers how to optimize their wellness is key; however, it can be difficult to make a lasting impact without the right approach. Sara Abdulrasoul discusses the best strategies for educating and […]
Sleep apnea is a medical condition affecting between two and nine percent of the U.S. population, according to The Sleep Foundation. Dentists can play a part in diagnosing and helping to limit its impact, with a dental checkup showing up the tell-tale signs of teeth grinding. This condition causes a patient to stop breathing throughout […]
Unfortunately, many people are suffering from credit card debt and is becoming all too commonplace in modern day society. However, an unknown complication of having credit card debt is that it could potentially make one sick. While people may not immediately associate owing money to a physical illness, there has been evidence that shows a […]
When it comes to allergy and asthma, it is best to take tips offered by experts in the field. One of those experts is Premier Allergy and Asthma. In a recent article published in the Augusta Free Press, Dr. Summit Shah, offered some tips on how to achieve allergy and asthma relief. You can read […]
The Story of the Chronically Misdiagnosed Phantom Limb Pain Phantom limb pain is a condition that the vast majority of people do not understand. That is, until they experience an illness or accident that changes their perspective. Pain sciences have undergone an extreme evolution recently. This is why stories about pain from people who lived […]
The healthcare field is constantly changing, and I am always amazed by the innovative techniques that doctors come up with to serve their clients. One area that has been consistently transforming for the better over the last decade is the area of breast cosmetic surgery. If you are a woman who wants to change the […]