Healthcare services and our daily lives
Type 2 diabetes can sneak up on you and cause serious health issues before you are diagnosed. Once you are diagnosed, you may have to play catch-up to address health problems caused by your untreated diabetes. Be sure to follow… Continue Reading
It’s no secret that smoking is a very unhealthy activity. Not only does smoking negatively affect your skin, your immune system and your ability to work out, but smoking puts you at a much greater risk of experiencing heart disease,… Continue Reading
When you feel like your head is spinning or like you are not well-balanced, you could be experiencing vertigo. It is important to understand your symptoms because dizziness is an underlying symptom of other illnesses and conditions, but not necessarily… Continue Reading
Unlike the majority of work deadlines, most people can’t plan when they become sick and unable to work. Additionally, many working individuals simply cannot afford to take time away from their jobs to see a doctor. There are some terrific… Continue Reading
EHRs have become a ubiquitous in US healthcare. As of 2017 86% of practices and 94% of the US hospitals have adopted an EHR, but what about their usability? Continue Reading
Of all the cancers that occur globally each year, testicular cancer accounts for approximately 1 percent of those cancers. It might seem like that’s a low number, but this is a very serious disease that can be deadly. Each year,… Continue Reading
A stroke can occur for any number of reasons. For example, a person could have undiagnosed high blood pressure or hey may have fallen and caused a blood clot to form. A stroke can even occur without any reason or… Continue Reading
Spinal injuries are major health events that can significantly impact well-being. Common causes of spinal injuries include car accidents and falls from heights. Occasionally, complications from surgery also cause them. Spinal injuries can be difficult to diagnose and treat and… Continue Reading
Millions of people suffer from joint pain every day, from a minor annoyance to debilitating pain. Several factors that can contribute to joint pain. Old injuries, joint replacement, tendinitis, and arthritis are some of the most common causes of joint… Continue Reading
During a medical emergency, it can be easy to jump to the conclusion that you need to go to the emergency room (ER), but that isn’t always the case. Fortunately, there is a set of criteria agreed upon by most… Continue Reading
