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- Why Foreign Pharmacy Requires No Medicine - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Jack DurstonWhether people find it good or not for most of us it is the convenience of not having to go out to buy medicine without medications which matters. There are many medicines that you can buy from pharmacies but there are still various medications that strictly require prescriptions for buying ...
Views: 559 - Do All Medical Billing and Coding Companies Comply with HIPAA Regulations? - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Rajeev RajagopalAll medical billing and coding companies with long term experience in the field recognize the importance of protecting vital patient data, and therefore focus on providing HIPAA compliant medical billing and coding. HIPAA regulations affect all aspects of healthcare services including medical ...
Views: 555 - This Vitamin is the Real “Brain Food” - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Jaime L.This Vitamin Is the Real “Brain Food” The B vitamins are often known as energy vitamins. They’re involved in almost every process related to producing energy. One of them – vitamin B12 – also helps you make red blood cells. It helps your nervous system run smoothly and it’s critical to making ...
Views: 853 - New Study Points to How to Delay the Effects of Age - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Jaime L.New Study Points to How to Delay the Effects of Age Modern medicine has been able to help us live longer, but not healthier. As we get older, our risk for a host of health problems rises. But imagine if you could live well into your 90’s and beyond with a strong heart, a clear mind and stay ...
Views: 714 - Hospitals India: Hospitals India provides the best treatment services & facilities for foreigner. - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Pallavi SharmaThe benefits of hospital treatment of causing or communicating infection disease fall naturally into three divisions, and may be considered separately. Patient interaction and improves the patient communication with the doctors and vice versa. It is an integrated end-to-end Hospital Management ...
Views: 989 - How Secure and Confidential Is Medical Billing and Coding - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Rajeev RajagopalMedical billing and coding are vital processes in a medical practice, and often busy physicians struggle to find the time to do these. Being highly complex, medical coding and billing demands minute attention to detail. Many medical practices have started outsourcing these jobs to reliable ...
Views: 675 - Medicare Into 2012 and Beyond - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Ross MarkamThis year the Medicare Open Enrollment period was extended to 3 weeks, from October 15th, 2011, to December 7th, 2011. This extended revision period has allowed seniors additional options to review their policies and make educated decisions about whether or not to get a Medicare Advantage plan ...
Views: 20996 - Two capsules of Sevenseas Seacod twice a day improves memory power - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from Aliya SenIn today’s competitive world, each individual wants to be better than the rest and this definitely requires a lot of effort. Children are also under a lot of pressure as they are expected to excel in everything that they do and it is for this reason that parents enroll their kids in numerous ...
Views: 2217 - How To Find Methods For Mole Removal At Home - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2011 from Mario CoraMany people have become interested in methods that they can use for mole removal at home. Some may do it as a result of feeling insecure, while others may feel that their condition is burden in other ways. These days, there are a number of things that people have used and found success with and ...
Views: 676 - Propecia is Unique Treatment For Hair Loss - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2011 from Mark ThomasWhat exactly is Generic Propecia? Generic Propecia is an amazing and new medical development - the first ever medicine which effectively cures male pattern baldness on the vertex (at top of the scalp) and also anterior mid-scalp location. How can Generic Propecia work so ...
Views: 705 - Omega 3 supplements is helpful for boosting good immune - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2011 from Aliya SenCod Liver Oil is a natural source of Omega-3 fatty acids and has been known for its healthcare benefits over centuries. The earliest users of cod liver oil were the Vikings – crude cod liver oil was a major part of every Viking’s household diet. However, the cod liver oil available in the market ...
Views: 763 - Plastic Surgery is a Big Decision - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Joseph PosisDeciding to have plastic surgery is a big decision no matter how minor the plastic surgery is. Everyone has things about their features that they would like to change. Fore some it is their face for others it is their butt. Changing your nose is a life time decision that should not be taken ...
Views: 778 - How Microtia Can be fixed and lead to a new life - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Rammoon CarrasielWhen your child is born, it is such a miraculous moment and journey in life. As a parent, the worst fear is that something will be wrong with your child. For those parents who have children with Atresia Microtia you probably have known that feeling. Atresia Microtia is an ear birth defect and ...
Views: 1563 - Unit Dose and Blister Packaging - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Joseph PosisMy son came home and informed me of a field trip he was going on to the unit dose packaging and blister packaging plant that is in town. I was thrilled and signed up to go as a parent volunteer. I was so curious to how they put these pack together with a machine system and wanted to see for ...
Views: 1720 - The Basics of Breast Augmentation - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Joseph PosisThe surgical name for altering or changing the size or shape of a woman's breasts is called breast augmentation. Breast augmentation surgery is a type of plastic surgery,and is often performed to increase size or fullness of small breasts,uneven breasts,or sagging breasts due to childbirth. As ...
Views: 765 - Trying to Get Rid of That Last Bit of Fat? - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Rammoon CarrasielIf you've succeeded in losing weight, but can't seem to get rid of fat in certain problem areas, you may be a good candidate for liposuction. Women and men alike can benefit from liposuction surgery to feel better about their body by getting rid of problematic fat - although they usually undergo ...
Views: 924 - Breast Augmentation; A Very Popular Surgery - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Joseph PosisA breast augmentation is a very popular surgery. In fact, it is the number one surgery out of plastic surgeries performed in the United States. It is numbered at 300,000 procedures done just this year. Though it is a safe procedure, you should always consider the pros and cons before having ...
Views: 709 - I Never Thought I'd Consider Plastic Surgery - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Joseph PosisFor years, I never thought I'd consider any sort of plastic surgery, but after 3 children, I started to think about having a tummy tuck. It wasn't that I'd gained lots of weight or fat, but I simply didn't recognize my abdomen. I had always been a person who has taken care of my health and body ...
Views: 615 - Is Plastic Surgery for Me? - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Joseph PosisWith all the talk about plastic surgery lately, on TV and the radio, are you wondering if plastic surgery could help you? There are many people wondering the same thing about plastic surgery and about places like Facelift Utah. There are so many areas of plastic surgery that it is hard to ...
Views: 687(1 vote) - Are You Looking Into Plastic Surgery? - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Rammoon CarrasielWhat Are You Waiting For - Check Out Plastic Surgery Today! Are you finally ready to find out what all the hullabaloo is about plastic surgery? Tired of having friends or family looking better as they age (while you're just looking older), because they have had plastic surgery? Plastic ...
Views: 714(1 vote) - Microtia "Small Ear" - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Joseph PosisFor people with microtia, it's a big deal, but the average American person doesn't know what microtia is. In fact, if you said something about microtia to a friend of family member right now, you would likely get the response, "What is Microtia?" To answer that question, "What is microtia", ...
Views: 1860(1 vote) - Ear Microtia Can Be Corrected by Surgery - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Rammoon CarrasielWhat is Microtia? If you aren't sure what microtia is, don't worry, I didn't know at first either. I will tell you all about microtia. Microtia is the most common congenital ear deformity.Microtia is a birth defect where the outer part of the ear or the ear canal is very ...
Views: 1680(1 vote) - Plastic Surgery is Not Just for Women - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Joseph PosisPlastic surgery is often synonymous with breast implants and liposuction and therefore usually thought as what women do to enhance how they look. However, men should not dismiss the potential benefits of plastic surgery and if they are keen to alter how they look or combat the toll of aging, ...
Views: 631(1 vote) - What is Microtia? - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Rammoon CarrasielWhat is Microtia? Microtia is when a person is born with an ear that is deformed. This particular deformity is most common in infants who are male. Some cases may be worse than others. It also happens most of the time to the right ear. Parents will have a hard time when finding out that their ...
Views: 1236(1 vote) - Side effects of Ibuprofen - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from patients villePeople often resort to anti-inflammatory medicines whenever they want relieve from pain or swelling due to arthritis and injuries. The most common prescribed anti-inflammatory medicine is Ibuprofen. It is non-steroidal and it has capability to lessen the inflammation, thereby, making it ...
Views: 752 - Understanding citalopram and its side effects - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from patients villeWhen it comes to depression, no matter what medicine you take, it is imperative that it will cause you some side effects. There are a lot of medicines that you can easily find for depression that acts fast, provide instant results however, there is no guarantee that they will give you permanent ...
Views: 964 - Natural Mole Removal Has No Side Effects And Is Quite Affordable - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from daniel perryNatural mole removal is preferred by most individuals due to the fact that it is inexpensive and quite convenient. The convenience aspect is bolstered by the fact that everything can be done at home. As a matter of fact, there is no need to visit a clinic. Products used are also available around ...
Views: 916 - Cough home remedies are more preferred in today’s date - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Aliya SenEvery now and then one feels that sniffle in the nose and the itchy feeling in the throat and you ask to yourself in a crank, for having to spend the rest of the day with a tissue in your hand. The common cold and sore throat is too common for our liking and spreads to most of us without much ...
Views: 552 - The Importance of Flea Treatment for cats And Dogs - by With 1 in 5 cats, and 1 in 10 dogs, suffering from flea infestations, fleas are a common problem amongst household pets. It is also a problem that can spread incredibly fast, as fleas can lay up to 50 eggs per day. This means that in as little as 21 days, one flea can quickly turn into 1,000 ...
Views: 690 - Sevenseas Seacod is beneficial for Vitamin D deficiencies - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2011 from Aliya SenIn today’s day one has to undergo a lot of stress and pressure in their daily life. Work pressures have increased drastically and this has definitely taken a toll on person’s health. It’s not just simply the adults who have to cope up with the stress of daily life but also young kids. Pressures ...
Views: 807 - How Are Hemorrhoids Treated? - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauThere is nothing to be ashamed about having hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids are actually very common and any one can have them. Despite these though, many people are still too embarrassed to seek medical treatment for them. Read on to learn why seeking medical help for treating hemorrhoids is ...
Views: 1367 - The Basics About Kidney Cancer - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauKidney cancer is one of the types of cancers that are not very common. It only compromises about 2% of the types of cancers being diagnosed yearly. There are several types of cancer that are known to affect the kidneys. The most frequently occuring type of kidney cancer is a form of renal cell ...
Views: 1371(1 vote) - What Are the Symptoms of Gonorrhea? - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauGonorrhea is a very common sexually transmitted infection. According to the CDC, it affects about 700,000 people in the United States every year; however less than half of these cases are reported. Any sexually active person is at risk for getting gonorrhea. Because of this, it is important for ...
Views: 1470(1 vote) - Prevent Yourself From Being a Source of Skin Cancer Pictures - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauSkin cancer is a very prevalent condition, especially among fair-skinned people like the Caucasians. If you scan the skin cancer, skin cancer pictures, basal cell carcinoma internet for skin cancer pictures, you will surely be scared and will be looking up ways on how to prevent getting the ...
Views: 1287 - Restless Leg Syndrome Treatments and Other Information - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauA lot of us may not consider restless leg syndrome (RLS) as a serious condition, but for those who are affected, it is a different story. Restless leg syndrome, or Willis-Ekburn disease, is a condition that is neurological in origin. It is the irresistible need to move a certain body part just ...
Views: 1370 - Lactose Intolerance- Turn Your Love/Hate Relationship with Dairy into Pure Love - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Mark RosenbergMilk and dairy products are often touted as some of nature’s perfect foods. They’re full of calcium, great for bone and teeth health, protein for muscle strength, B vitamins for energy, and fortified with Vitamin D for healthy bones and immune system. But many of my patients, and about 50 ...
Views: 1199 - Medicating and Stomach Pain - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauStomach pain is a symptom that can be indicative of any digestive system disorder. A lot of people tend to medicate themselves with over the counter medications just to control the pain, but if you do not know the cause, taking these meds might actually cause a lot of trouble. A lot of doctors ...
Views: 2434 - Identifying the Symptoms of Gallstones - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauAsk any patient that has undergone surgery for gallstone removal and they will tell you that having gallstones is probably one of the most painful things in life. However, we have good news for you. You can still prevent the development of these nasty little things by watching out for the ...
Views: 1325 - How to Treat Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauVitamin D is a very important nutrient for the body since it has very important functions. This helps in the regulation of calcium and phosphate levels in the blood, it promotes growth of the bones, prevents the occurrence of rickets in children, it protects adults from having osteoporosis and a ...
Views: 1563 - How to Treat Sensory Processing Disorder - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauThe body is designed in a way wherein the different sense organs work with the brain for the interpretation of the different senses so that we can exhibit the appropriate responses, both behavioral and motor. However, there are instances when the responses are not proper because of ...
Views: 4053(2 votes) - Medicare Cuts Mean Pay Cuts For Doctors - Medicare News Alert - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Cindy BoomerUsually when we take a look at the potential cuts to Medicare and Supplemental Medicare Insurance (or Medigap) Congress is mulling over, we try to focus on what it means for seniors and others who quickly approaching retirement age. We’ll do that again this time around, but we also want to throw ...
Views: 1095 - Alcohol Addiction Program: A Guide to Withdrawal Symptoms - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from John WilliamsonAlcoholic beverage is one of the most popular substances that people drink whenever they socialize with their friends, love ones and even with strangers. Despite having neurological effects, many people continue to drink alcohol without even considering their tolerance level. As a direct result, ...
Views: 864 - GERD Symptoms and What You Can Do About Them - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Wendy LauGERD, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease, is a condition wherein the contents of the stomach are being regurgitated back up the esophagus. Because of the acidity of the contents of the stomach, the lining of the esophagus can become injured or inflamed. Even though GERD is a life-long ...
Views: 1331 - How Smoking May Trigger Rheumatoid Arthritis - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2011 from Kelsey LibbyIt is a commonly known fact that smoking is injurious for health, can cause lung cancer, and is often associated with negatively impacting other known conditions and diseases in an individual. It is not just lung cancer which is caused due to smoking, but various other cardiovascular diseases ...
Views: 624 - Rheumatoid Arthritis Research And Results - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2011 from Kelsey LibbyRheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder which causes joint pain and swelling due to the inflammatory processes. It is an ongoing disease, as the immune system starts affecting the antibodies present in the blood of a patient. Various other internal organs of the body are also affected due ...
Views: 595 - Dental Equipment- One of the Significant Tools in The Field of Dentistry - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2011 from Yasmine WhitesDental equipment is one of the most significant tool in the field of dentistry. Dentists are using these dental tools and equipment on their specific job with their patient. Each dental tools and equipment has its own unique uses and functions that provides an important roles in the dentist ...
Views: 933 - Herbal High - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from jessica johnnHerbal High Already in ancient times, the benefit of the herbal high has been recognized and it happened when people just learned to use fire and heat their primitive dwelling, it was observed that burning of certain herbs and leaves of shrubs went fatigue from the body,herbal highs retreated ...
Views: 781 - All aboutMetronidazole and its Side Effects - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from patients villeMetonidazole is an antibiotic medication which is especially used for protozoan or anaerobic bacterial infections. Other than this, it is used for treatment of several infections that includes anaerobic bacteria,treatment of bacterial vaginosis,trichomoniasis,intestinal amoeba infections, pelvic ...
Views: 642 - All you need to know about the side effects of naproxen - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from patients villeNaproxen belongs to the class of drugs, NSAID i.e. non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication. Such medications are commonly used for treatment of inflammation as in case of arthritis, tendnitis, bursitis and any other inflammatory conditions. It is also used as a pain reliever and antipyretic, ...
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