Living with Parkinson's disease can come with many challenges, even as modern medicine offers a variety of treatment options. If you're still in the early stages of your disease, you're probably still coming to terms with your prognosis and options for maintaining your quality of life in the future. Clinical trials may offer an alternative to traditional treatments worth considering. Unfortunately, many people may have misconceptions about how clinical trials work or what they must do if they agree to participate.
22 December 2021
Almost every part of the body is susceptible to injury or wear and tear as one ages. When this happens, different kinds of treatment can heal the injury or decrease symptoms. In some cases, surgery may be necessary. The eyes are no different. There are times when the eye becomes injured, or there is a decrease in vision health. In either of these instances, an eye surgeon may need to perform surgery.
19 November 2021
Losing weight is difficult, especially if you try to do it on your own. Luckily, weight loss programs provide a more enjoyable way to focus on weight loss. Instead of counting calories alone and hiding cravings, be open about your weight loss struggle and keep reading to check out these three benefits of joining a weight loss program. 1. You'll See Your Health Improve Carrying extra weight can be bad for your health.
21 October 2021
As a woman, it is imperative that you are taking good care of your health and that you are not leaving out the standard OBGYN care you should be receiving. Too many women make the mistake of thinking that there is no need to go see the OBGYN unless they are pregnant or they are having significant problems that they need a solution for. However, there are many good reasons to keep up going back to your OBGYN every year.
22 September 2021
Most people are aware that after you are discharged from a hospital you may need home health care for a while to help you get back on your feet. What most people do not know, however, is that some hospitals offer the option to have acute medical care from your home with a hospital care at-home program. A hospital care at-home program offers hospital-level care directly from your home with the use of a hospital's implemented system.
24 August 2021
If you're not familiar with reiki, it's a hands-on Japanese therapy designed for managing stress and encouraging relaxation. It is a spiritual practice designed to increase positive energy and encourage improvements in mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical well-being. For those who are new to reiki, you might wonder how it could actually help you. Here's a look at a few of the benefits that you might get from pursuing reiki therapy.
23 July 2021
Sleep is still one of the great unsolved mysteries when it comes to the human brain. Of course, scientists know why we sleep but explaining what exactly it is and why dreams are so vivid and strange is still not well-known. The problem for many people is not the question of why we sleep but how to actually get to sleep. Insomnia and other conditions can be massive burdens on working people who need to get their rest and recuperation.
20 May 2021
Going through a pregnancy is different for everyone, as some find it much more challenging and draining than others, especially if they are first-time mothers. On the other hand, no matter who you are, pregnancy will take a toll on your body, as it is quite a physically intense transformation you are going through. That is why so many pregnant women ignore warning signs that they may be facing, as they think it is normal and just a part of the process.
20 May 2021
When you think about seeking medical care for yourself or your elderly parent, you might think about short-term care, such as a doctor's visit or a short stay at the hospital. However, there are times when long-term care is needed. If your elderly parent has Medicaid and needs long-term care, then you might need to take the time to start looking into long-term Medicaid services. These are some of the reasons why long-term Medicaid services are so important for many elderly people, such as your elderly parent.
5 April 2021
After a recent dental checkup, did your dentist inform you that you need a root canal? If you are like a lot of people, hearing you need a root canal can be a little off-putting or scary. However, this highly beneficial dental procedure is not as bad as the prevailing myths would imply. Myth: You will lose the tooth even if you get a root canal. Root canals are designed to preserve a tooth that has issues.
23 March 2021
