Saturday, January 28, 2023
Advanced primary care is a necessity for seniors, and they expect to receive it from family members, especially their children. However, it’s normal for family members to become so busy with work and other life responsibilities that they opt for the professional assistance of home care service providers to attend to their elderly relatives. Home care
[ Read More ]Here’s something that might come as a surprise to some people: you don’t need to be an athlete to get Athlete’s Foot. Yes, you heard that right. While the risk of getting this foot infection is higher in people exposed to damp and humid conditions, you don’t have to be engaged in any form of
[ Read More ]If you have been involved in an accident at work or on the road, it can take its toll on you. You may have been affected both physically and mentally, and so there might be a long road ahead to full recovery. Here are 4 steps to rebuilding your life after a bad accident. Adjusting
[ Read More ]Healthcare is a complex field in many aspects, and it’s no wonder that nursing has followed other professions in the path to more niche specializations. Specialization is useful firstly at a personal level because it allows an individual to focus on tasks more suited to his personal job expectations and preferences. Secondly, it’s useful at
[ Read More ]Commonly, medications are administered to patients by taking drugs and ingestants. However, these methods may not work well, especially in emergency situations. This is when intravenous (“into the vein”) medication administration becomes handy and reliable – through inserting a thin plastic tube called an IV catheter into your veins that will be absorbed directly by
[ Read More ]You hear the stories and worry, “Will that happen to my loved one?”. Or, you look at the costs and wonder, “how could we ever afford that?”. Sending a loved one to a nursing home can seem daunting to both the family and their elderly loved one. There is, however, another way. More and more
[ Read More ]Blood clots can occur in either veins or arteries. Veins are the vessels that carry deoxygenated blood away from organs to the heart. An abnormal clot that usually forms in a vein in the legs (sometimes it’s in the arms pelvis or another body part) and impedes the flow of blood to the heart is
[ Read More ]Every day, we unknowingly subject our bodies to a lot of stress, including physical labor, long hours of standing, and wrong sitting postures. Unfortunately, such stress can have a detrimental effect on our spines and joints and even lead to immune deficiencies. Chiropractic adjustments of the spine and joints are aimed at alleviating misalignments to
[ Read More ]Cuts and grazes are all part and parcel of a normal life. You may think leaving it open and allowing the air to get to it is the best method. But that is not always true, sometimes leaving it open can increase the level of pain you feel, and may make you more susceptible to
[ Read More ]The coming of age for big data and artificial intelligence in the ICU Analytics Insight (on artificial intelligence in healthcare): “There are various ways computers and machine vision are being used in medicine for diagnostics, viewing scans and medical images, surgery, and more. It is helping doctors to know exactly how much blood a woman
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