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Caregivers, Did You Know You Can Plan For Emergencies?
If you're taking care of a sick or disabled partner, parent or child, an emergency room visit can be a stressful and devastating experience. With a little advance planning, ER trips can be less common and less stressful. Here are six tips from the caregiving trenches.
How to Help the Elderly With Depression
As our parents age, we watch them lose their health, their friends and abilities. We may wonder or think that our aging parents or an elderly friend may be depressed but you may not be sure and if they were depressed, what would you do?
Self-Medication for the Cold and Flu Seasons
The winter season is upon us and that is when the colds and flu attack the body. This is the time of the year when all types of medicines, tablets and remedies are used.
Avoid Getting Sick This Winter
Winter is a bad time for colds and flu. I don't want to brag (okay, I kind of do) but I hardly ever get sick, even when everybody around me has come down with something. It never used to be this way. I used to get at least one cold and flue every winter.Here are Five Tips to Staying Illness-Fre
Piles Relief - 7 Tips for Quick Home Treatment
Piles can appear very suddenly and this is why knowing home treatments that offer piles relief quickly are vital. Here are 7 quick and effective tips that provide immediate piles relief.
Be Your Own Patient Advocate Before Surgery
This article provides the reader with tools in how to be your own patient advocate when preparing for surgery. Readers will learn how to take care of their emotional health when planning for surgery. The article provides useful tips for ensuring one's sense of health and wellness going into sur
Elderly Care Options in Enfield, Connecticut
man in park image by Janet Wall from Fotolia.comChoosing a proper care specialist/home for a senior/elderly person is of the utmost importance. These caretakers will be responsible for the health and well-being of a senior/elder for an extended period. Fortunately, for those living in and...
A Shortcut to Medical Device Reimbursement in the UK
You plan on getting your product approved in Europe and complete the CE mark process relatively quickly. You know the UK presents the 2nd largest market for medical devices in Europe (alongside France) and you already have a few UK physicians interested in using your product. But, how can you get th
Installing a Home Stair Lift
Installing a home stair lift is the ideal solution to the mobility problems of the aged members in your family. Stair lifts for home use are designed with different controls, folding tracks, and more.
3 Ways 24 Hour Medical Clinics Are More Effective Than Hospitals
When an emergency happens there are multiple reasons to visit your local 24 hour medical clinic. This article will discuss three key benefits to visiting a walk-in clinic over a traditional hospital emergency room.
Health and Fitness for All - Some Issues
'Health and fitness' is probably one of the most commonly used pair of words. The popularity of this phrase and its universal appeal is a pointer to the growing awareness of the importance of health by people at large. Though the importance of health and fitness has been emphasized since t
Why People Don't Have a Clue What Nurses Do and What We Nurses Can Do About It
Most people don't know what nurses really do. I think I know why. Patients see the tasks nurses perform and do not realize the critical thinking nurses must do to catch problems early before they become serious, life threatening events. Here is a real life example of what I mean.
Medicare Industry - A Global Perspective
Today's India offers World Class Medical Facilities, comparable with any of the western countries. India has state of the art Hospitals and the best qualified doctors. With the best infrastructure, the best possible Medical facilities, accompanied with the most competitive prices, you can get t
HF RFID Enabled Sensors Now Available For Use in Hospitals and Healthcare
The recently released ANSI/HIBCC 4.0 standard, created by the Health Industry Business Communications Council provides guidance for use of item/package level data formatting for product identification plus recommends high and low frequencies for individual passive RFID tags in hospitals and healthca
Take Care With Senior Care - Advice on Choosing a Nursing Home in the UK For Seniors
Choosing a care home can be one of the most difficult decisions you have to make, entrusting a relative into the care of a third party. In this article I hope to offer some advice on making a difficult decision a little bit easier.
What is Post Hospital Care?
Post hospital care for seniors is a Home Care service that will allow the family to be at peace after their love had a procedure at the hospital.
Ten Helpful Tips For Arthritis Pain Relief Using Home Remedies
Do you have arthritis? Do you hate the pain of arthritis? Great news, here are some effective and easy relief tips that you can do to ease the pain of your arthritis.
What Do You Need for Medical Transcription in British Columbia?
A medical transcriptionist listens to the recorded dictation of a medical professional and then translates that spoken word into a text document. British Columbia medical transcriptionists can work in areas of cardiology, respiratory care or many other specialties. Opportunities to work from home ar
Medical Diagnostic Devices Lead The Way For All Medical Device Solutions
Medical diagnostic devices provide quick and reliable information that can save lives. Medical specialists rely on accuracy and efficiency when dealing with patients. Having equipment that works properly and consistently matters more than anything else.