Sunday, January 24, 2021
From telemedicine to lockdowns and from masks to media blowouts, the COVID-19 pandemic is a very scary and confusing thing for an adult, and that much more so to a teenager on the brink of adulthood themselves. In many cases, teenagers don’t take the virus seriously because it doesn’t seem to affect the younger population
[ Read More ]Premed is tough, medical school is even tougher. When you’re trying to transition from one to the other, you’ll soon find that though some things are the same, such as going to classes and labs, others are completely and totally different. While there are plenty of reasons to apply to medical school, you can lose
[ Read More ]The quest to improve one’s health has increased over the past year. As the coronavirus has impacted millions of people worldwide, citizens have started to realize the importance of preventing adverse health conditions while also managing existing problems. However, getting on the right track with medical appointments, lifestyle changes, and management practices isn’t as easy
[ Read More ]Nothing is worse than having a persistent and discreet pain that doesn’t show up on an x-ray, MRI, or CT. After struggling with some mysterious condition for months, and often years, the person who was reluctant to go to the doctor in the first place finally does so only for the doctor to say there
[ Read More ]Let’s get this out of the way: Yes, a smartwatch can save your life. We need to be more specific for the question to be meaningful. Some years ago, the iPhone saved a man’s life just by being in his shirt pocket. He was shot. But the bullet struck the iPhone and did not penetrate
[ Read More ]Most adults admit that they’re working a job that provides little to no satisfaction. The list of employee complaints is extensive, from low salaries that barely cover expenses to limited advancement opportunities. Feeling they have no other choice but to work in hostile work environments in dead-end positions, they continue working and suffer physically, emotionally,
[ Read More ]Doctors prescribe medications to help you with certain conditions, and usually, people will take them as directed. That’s because when you take prescriptions in a way other than intended by your doctor can lead to drug abuse or even death. All hope is not lost when someone becomes addicted to certain medications, though. There is
[ Read More ]COVID-19 has changed health and wellness services in many ways. The following are several services that have had to revolutionize thanks to this pandemic: Primary Care Everyone assumed that primary care could only be done in person, but that’s no longer true. The pandemic has shown that much of primary care doesn’t need to be
[ Read More ]Telemedicine has become a flourishing stake in the healthcare sector. It refers to expertise that links patients and healthcare practitioners together in a digital environment. Patients can now easily access medical services through a computer or smartphone with this development. Telehealth allows physicians to assess, diagnose, and cure patients remotely. It also helps patients to
[ Read More ]When it comes to life after high school, there are a great many enticing possibilities. For some students, the answer is clear: a profession where they can use their talents is the right choice. Many people find the fields of medicine and law equally enticing. Both paths offer many benefits. Doctors and lawyers have the
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