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Love Is Forgiveness, Compassion, Submission and Respect- What is Robotic Spine Surgery? - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2017 from spinesurgery indiaRobotic Spine Surgery is one of the latest and advanced surgeries which can improve the execution and outcomes in a wide variety of spine procedures. Robotic Spine Surgery in India is becoming most popular surgery in the field of medical fraternity which owes the unique advantages that include ...
Views: 931 - Cost-effective Advanced Spine Surgery Center in India - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2017 from spinesurgery indiaIndia is a country which offers the Advanced Spine Surgery in India at a reasonable cost to all the patients across the globe without biasing between poor, payee or needy people. The aim of the Advanced Spine Surgery Center in India is to offer the surgery to all patients who are dealing with ...
Views: 939 - Mobile App Development Company in Indore - by Submitted on May 30, 2017 from abitcorp seoABIT CORP is a mobile application development company based in Indore. Commencing with Web app development & design services, we have mastered niche areas of Android,iPhone/ipad apps development and Windows Phone development. ABIT CORP have an expert team with accomplishments for more than 5 ...
Views: 925 - Hot Flashes May Be A Warning Sign Of THIS! - by Submitted on May 06, 2017 from Taryn DeCiccoThis article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=hot-flashes-may-be-a-warning-sign-of-this Women who frequently have hot flashes between the ages of 40 - 53 years may be more likely to have poor vascular function regardless of risk ...
Views: 1059 - Drug Rehab Virginia Choices - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2017 from qurrat khanThere are many different drug rehab Virginia locations. However, it can still be an overwhelming task to choose the right one. Not all centers are the same. It is important to match the services of the facility with the needs of the patient. Make a list of important points to consider. For ...
Views: 912 - Drug Detox: A Brief Overview - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2017 from qurrat khanDrug detox is the process of eliminating the toxins accumulated in the body due to the intake of drugs. Different kinds of drug detox treatments are available these days. Usually drug detox centers give simple medication to the patient. This keeps the patient to get away from the withdrawal, ...
Views: 990 - 5 Ways to Live Life to the Full in Your Senior Years - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2017 from Rebecca YoungOne morning, you know how to make a coffee and the next, the buttons on the machine aren’t making sense to you. Only yesterday you definitely had black hair, so the grey streaks that you saw this morning must not belong to you. You go to work on Monday morning to find your granddaughter’s ...
Views: 1103 - 5 Tips For Staying Healthy, Even Into Your Older Years - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyWith each passing year, the aging population feels the strain that growing older brings. While some members of the elderly population will age gracefully, others will be riddled with pain, illness and a laundry list of medications. For those who do not want to spend their golden years hobbling ...
Views: 826 - ***What Will Eldercare Look Like When I Need Senior Home Health Care Services? - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2017 from Karina RAs you begin to think about retirement, it’s never too early to think about preparing yourself and your family members for that time when you think, “When I need eldercare, I want to be ready.” It’s far easier to do a little pre-planning for senior home health care services when you are healthy ...
Views: 889 - 6 Signs of Aging and How to Deal With Them - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2017 from Paulo YvonnyA thin wrinkle here or a sagged skin there- your body may be aging. Even if you look older than you really are, it doesn’t mean you have to be like this for the rest of your golden years. Here’s a look at seven common signs of aging and expert professional caregivers advice on how to deal with ...
Views: 793 - Know what STDs could be cured and what cant - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2017 from Kalyna KapurGetting to know your health and your body style is a very important crucial point for everyone. In order to save or protect ourselves from germs and various bacterial diseases entering our system we should first play a rough or a thorough study on our own selves. The result of it would be ...
Views: 782 - IVF Clinic Nepal - Best Clinic for infertile couples - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2017 from fertilitycentre nepalThe IVF Clinic Nepal is a clinic which fulfills the dream of infertile couples of having their own baby. The IVF Clinic Nepal provides an advanced fertility service by which the doctors and the fertility experts can treat the complex cases of fertility. The doctors and the fertility experts at ...
Views: 872 - Fit Golden Years: Top 5 Exercises for Seniors - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyThe golden years are the lovely times after retirement. All your bills are paid off and you no longer need to sit in early morning traffic to sit at desk from nine to five. These are the years when you get to enjoy your own schedule and life to its fullest. Don't look at the golden years and ...
Views: 1167 - 4 Therapeutic Remedies for the Elderly and Aged - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2017 from Rachelle WilberMany of the most common age-related medical issues can be completely avoided with preventative treatments and procedures. Here is a look at a few popular remedies that may help you deal with insomnia, arthritic pain, bowel discomfort, high blood pressure, diabetes, and a wide variety of other ...
Views: 966 - Retired but Active: How to Stay Involved in Your Community - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2017 from Hannah WhittenlyRetiring puts you at the threshold of new opportunities. Without the obligation of a regular work schedule, you’ll have time to pursue new interests and reacquaint yourself with hobbies that you’ve abandoned due to a lack of time. There are many ways to stay actively involved in your community ...
Views: 1119 - How Does Hormone Imbalance Cause Hair Loss - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2016 from Emma LawsonWomen hairs are her glory because the beautiful locks add aesthetic value to her appearance. But most of the women don’t know that these beautiful locks tell a lot more than just appearance. Hairs can speak a lot about the overall health of a woman and tells signs of problems happening within. ...
Views: 1330 - How to Effectively Plan For Hospital Discharge - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2016 from Karina RAccording to an article in the Washington Post, a hospital discharge can be one of the most dangerous periods for your loved one 1). Disconnects between caregiving institutions, medical professionals, and family can cause serious problems. Whether your loved one is going home or to another ...
Views: 1001 - Vision Loss: How to Prevent and Address Glaucoma - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2016 from Anica OaksGlaucoma is a disease that directly affects the eye. With glaucoma, the eye experiences increased pressure. As a result, the eye slowly loses sight and function. This sounds like a scary concept, but there are ways to prevent it and even attack it. Consider these four measures you can take now ...
Views: 1017 - How We Are Effected by The Unfavorable Effects of Napping and the Best Ways to Nap or Sleep Better - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2018 from Leon EdwardAs you may like your day-to-day nap, a nap is not always a beneficial thing. A nap can leave you feeling more groggy and sleepy and this can put you into a nasty mood. The most awful thing a nap might do is to interrupt your routine resting pattern during the night. If you want to have a good ...
Views: 1212 - Celebrity Tips: Best Health Advice From the Stars - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2016 from Hannah WhittenlyHealthy bodies and minds are important components of a happy life. Many celebrities are outspoken advocates of a healthy lifestyle and find ways to incorporate health into their busy schedules. Here are a few health tips from some of our favorite health-conscious celebs. Reba McIntire & ...
Views: 1298 - How to Relief Knee Pain – Get Asthijivak Oil - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2016 from Being ChinmayNearly everyone has experienced knee pain. Whether it’s caused by arthritis, excessive foot pronation, or overuse of the muscles that protect these vulnerable joints, our knees take a knocking. In fact, knee arthritis is the single greatest cause of chronic disability among U.S. adults age 65 ...
Views: 1319(1 vote) - Dealing with Dementia: How Home Healthcare Can Help Comfort Your Loved One - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2016 from Anica OaksOne of the biggest challenges children or grandchildren can face in their lives is accepting the fact that their parents or grandparents need medical care that is beyond what they can provide in-home. This is often the case when talking about individuals with dementia. Many have seen home ...
Views: 1660 - Healthy living tips after 60 - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2016 from Victor MarchioneGrowing older in America isn’t what it used to be. For aging baby boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964 during the post-Second World War baby boom, they’re working into their late 60s and 70s – long past the customary retirement age. The question is: What does this mean for boomer health ...
Views: 1096 - Diabetes and eye disease: How diabetes affects vision and eye health - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2016 from Victor MarchioneOne of the complications associated with diabetes is eye disease. Diabetes can wreak havoc on your vision and eye health, in some cases leading to vision loss. If you have diabetes, it’s important that you keep your condition well managed. If you don’t, you should take the necessary preventative ...
Views: 836 - The Different Types of Dementia - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2016 from Victor MarchioneThe most common form of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, but it is definitely not the only one. Below you will find a quick reference guide to the common types of dementia. Types of dementia Alzheimer’s disease: Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, and close to 5.1 million ...
Views: 869 - Living with Vitality: How to Take Your Health Routine the Extra Mile - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2016 from Anica OaksSome research shows that the effects of aging are due in part to disuse. That leads to gradual deterioration of both muscle and nervous tissue. Studies have shown that aerobic activity and endurance exercises can improve and prolong mental as well as physical health. Learn how to up your health ...
Views: 883 - American Family Insurance (aka AmFam) - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2016 from shafat aliAmerican family insurance launched on 3rd October1927. Now, it has completed 100 years of professional services. This company has been started in Madison, Wisconsin when a salesman Herman pinged the doors of Farmers Mutual insurance Company. On that time, this insurance agency was offering ...
Views: 1172 - Top Five Sporting Activities You’d Find in a Senior Community - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2016 from Mike LeePlanning a senior residence often gulps lot of invested time, professional architects, expert real estate planners as well adequate funding. Whether the project would be executed by a government body, sole individual or organisation, ensuring that necessary areas are covered in the planning ...
Views: 1123 - Golf Swing Tempo as well as Understanding Specifically how Your Rhythm and Tempo Produce Consistent Golf Swings - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2023 from Leon EdwardThe best way to develop a consistent rhythm is to develop a consistent tempo. Tempo is best defined as the rate of speed used to perform each incremental part of the swinging process. Note that rhythm and tempo are distinct conceptions. Rhythm connects to how each component of the swing ...
Views: 1219 - Do it Yourself Womens Beauty and Fashion Tips - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2016 from Brandon LeibowitzEver have trouble zipping up your favorite dress before work in the morning? No roommate to help you fasten a bracelet with a pesky clasp? These problems will be a thing of the past with a few easy tips and tricks. Here are five do it yourself fashion and beauty tips will have you feeling like ...
Views: 1130(1 vote) - Elderly Care & Animal Companionship (EXPERT) - by Submitted on May 12, 2016 from Judy WrightAre you or your loved ones getting older and becoming isolated? Perhaps the idea of an animal as a companion may be just the thing. An animal offers so much more than companionship, but having a friend nearby can prevent loneliness and other health concerns. One might be forgiven to think ...
Views: 1749(1 vote) - Risk of aneurysm in the abdomen higher in psoriasis - by Submitted on May 05, 2016 from Victor MarchioneA new study found that psoriasis patients are more likely to develop ananeurysm in the abdomen, compared to those without the autoimmune disorder. Although the risk is small, it is still important to note. The researchers also found that the risk of an abdominal aneurysm increases with the ...
Views: 921 - Fibromyalgia symptoms in men and women, symptoms checklist, and tender points identified - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2016 from Victor MarchioneFibromyalgia symptoms can vary greatly and overlap with many other health conditions, which can make it much more difficult to diagnose fibromyalgia – especially because the underlying mechanisms still aren’t fully understood. Unfortunately, there isn’t a specific test for fibromyalgia, and ...
Views: 1056 - Hypothyroidism symptoms can lead to impaired driving, similar to DUI from alcohol - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2016 from Victor MarchioneHypothyroidism symptoms can lead to impaired driving similar to alcohol-induced DUI (driving under the influence). Hypothyroidism results from the insufficient hormone production by the thyroid gland, which can slow down many bodily processes including brain function. Until now, little research ...
Views: 1401 - Thrombophlebitis (phlebitis) can cause superficial thrombophlebitis or deep vein thrombosis - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2016 from Victor MarchioneThrombophlebitis (phlebitis) can cause superficial thrombophlebitis or deep vein thrombosis. Thrombophlebitis is when a blood clot occurs in one or more veins within the legs. Although rare, thrombophlebitis can occur in the arms or neck as well. Veins affected by thrombophlebitis are ...
Views: 921 - Heart disease and stroke risk dictated by profession in older workers, says new report - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2016 from Victor MarchioneHeart disease and stroke risk is dictated by profession in older workers, according to new findings. The study uncovered that those workers over the age of 45 in sales, office support, or other service occupations have more risk factors for heart disease and stroke, compared to workers in ...
Views: 991 - Alzheimer’s disease, dementia risk lower in seniors who exercise which protects brain’s gray matter - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2016 from Victor MarchioneAlzheimer’s disease and dementia risk are lower in seniors who exercise as physical activity has been shown to protect brain’s gray matter. A new study found that seniors who exercise regularly have larger amounts of gray matter associated with better memory and cognition. Numerous studies ...
Views: 1168 - Shingles (herpes zoster) eye infection may cause blurry vision, swollen eyelids - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2016 from Victor MarchioneHerpes zoster, which is commonly known as shingles, causes painful blisters near the nerves on one side of your body, but what many people don’t realize is that it can also cause damage to your eyes, including eye infection, blurry vision, and swollen eyelids. If you haven’t had chickenpox ...
Views: 881 - How to Provide the Best End-of-Life Care for Your Loved Ones - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2016 from Anica OaksTaking care of a loved one in the final stages of their life is never an easy task, but conducting some research and planning ahead will help you avoid many of the stressful misunderstandings that caregivers often find themselves dealing with. Here is a look at some steps that you can take to ...
Views: 1151 - Weekend hospital patients tend to be older and sicker - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2016 from Victor MarchionePatients admitted to the hospital over the weekend generally tend to be older and sicker. This finding may also contribute to the fact that more deaths occur on weekends. The study looked at over 500 medical emergency patients in Belfast, and compared those who arrived at the hospital between ...
Views: 836 - Simple and Easy Way for You to Lose Excess Weight - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2016 from Intouch ReviewsPeople who struggle with their weight are often willing to try several different weight-loss methods and products in order to get the results they want. One of the most commonly advertised products you’ll see for weight-loss is diet pills. Though the manufacturers of these pills claim they can ...
Views: 1115 - Body mass index (BMI) inaccurate for determining health: Study - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2016 from Victor MarchioneBody mass index (BMI) is a measurement designed to determine if a person is healthy or not, but a UCLA-led study has found that relying on BMI is inaccurate. Some employers use BMI to determine how much an employee will cost them medical-wise, and some insurers will begin to charge individuals ...
Views: 1001 - Wheelchair increases not only mobility but suits your lifestyle too - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2016 from vishnu saraswatIn the old age it, is very difficult to move around and lead a normal life. All the members of the house have to go for outing but because of the elderly people in the house you feel the restriction as they cannot move freely from one place to another. Also same is the case with the member who ...
Views: 708 - Brain damage likely from chronic stress and anxiety: Study - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2016 from Victor MarchioneBased on the results of an analytical study, scientists from the Rotman Research Institute, a division of Baycrest Health Sciences, caution people that chronic stress and anxiety may lead to an increased risk for developing depression, and even dementia. So what exactly is chronic ...
Views: 916 - Type 2 diabetes risk from sleep loss may be reversed by catching up on sleep - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2016 from Victor MarchioneType 2 diabetes risk increases with sleep loss but a new study has found that catching up on lost sleep may help reverse this. Many Americans sleep patterns revolve around short amounts of sleep throughout the week and longer hours of sleep on the weekend. Previous research has suggested that ...
Views: 1239 - New imaging technique aids earlier diagnosis of fungal lung infection - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2016 from Victor MarchioneGerman and Swiss medical engineers collaborated with their counterparts at the University of Exeter to develop a new clinical imaging method. This new diagnostic technique would help doctors detect the spores of the fungus, Aspergillus fumigatus, sooner and more effectively and help reduce the ...
Views: 1134 - Health is Wealth - Franchise India - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2016 from Meenu JainHealth care in our country In our country, it is the private sector which is responsible for the majority of healthcare of the citizens. Most of the time healthcare healthcare expenses are paid out of people's already low running pockets and hardly through insurance. Our population is a ...
Views: 1188 - Web Based School Management Software and It's Importance - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2016 from KS InfotechIn today’s world, computer technology is been used by human in almost every sector. Whether it is bank or shop or school, computer technology is widely used in all ways. The mobile and internet technology are growing leaps and bound rate. Linking of software with the internet provides an ...
Views: 1303(1 vote) - Fibromyalgia and sleep disorders: Link between sleep apnea, insomnia and restless legs syndrome - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2016 from Victor MarchioneFibromyalgia is linked with sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia and restless legs syndrome. Fibromyalgia is a condition where a person experiences all-over pain and stiffness, from the joints to the muscles. Fibromyalgia can also lead to sleep disorders due to patients being unable to ...
Views: 1005 - Rheumatoid arthritis, other arthritis increases dry eyes, glaucoma, cataracts risk - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2016 from Victor MarchioneRheumatoid arthritis (RA) can increase the risk of dry eyes, glaucoma and cataracts. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the joints causing inflammation and pain. Aside from affecting joints, rheumatoid arthritis can also affect the eyes as well. Due ...
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