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- Doctors Must Keep Up With Continuing Medical Education - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Sy SchlagerDoctors are an important part of everyone's health plan. They are integral to the health of our global population. Actually, doctors are responsible for our species remaining on this earth. This may seem overly dramatic, but think about it. The bad guys such as bacteria, viruses, parasites ...
Views: 535 - Adverse effects of Chiropractic treatments - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Kevin CrandellThere is a common misconception among people that chiropractic treatments are free from side effects. Most people do not have adequate knowledge about the risks and the possible side effects involved with chiropractic treatments and adjustments. Most of the chiropractors do not explain the side ...
Views: 467 - I Am Having A Cold - Can I Do Something About It? - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2011 from Marcel van LingA cold is an infection of the airways, especially the throat, nose and sinuses. Most colds are accompanied by a runny nose, cough, sore throat and a headache. It can cause a runny and stuffy nose and a sore throat. A cold can sometimes hold on for a few weeks. There are no medicines to prevent ...
Views: 871 - What Does a Fire Suppression System Actually do? - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2011 from Darren DroganFire suppression systems work in concert with fire alarms and smoke detectors. Prior to the 1990’s a fire suppression system was designed to control a fire until the fire department arrived. New technology has made possible the early suppression fast response system. The system is designed to ...
Views: 610 - Best Urgent Care Medical Center - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Rahul SainiXpressMedCare is a professional healthcare service provider for patient care services, offering wide-ranging healthcare solutions for their patients in laurel. Their wide array of services includes broad patient care services, medical education consultancy, health check for tourism, emergency ...
Views: 639 - Increasing Use of Antidepressant Revealed in a Research - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Michael W. AndersonThe Center for Disease Control (CDC) released a study showing a high increase of antidepressant use over the past 15 years. It also reflected a 400 percent increase in usage among adults 18-44 years of age, according to the website Psychiatric Times. “The wrong people are on antidepressants ...
Views: 641 - Zoloft Enhances the Risk of Stroke Sufferers - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Michael W. AndersonDepressed women prescribed with antidepressant medication such as Zoloft are prone to greater risk of suffering from stroke, according to a recent clinical study published in the journal Stroke Magazine. Dr. Kathryn Rexrode, an internist of Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston is the senior ...
Views: 2293 - Recently Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis? Here are 8 Block Busters to Help you Heal - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Judith Parker-HarrisIn 1985 I was running a multi-million dollar advertising agency with healthcare clients throughout the United States. Suddenly I found myself numb from the waist down, partially blind and diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. I was told I might spend the rest of my life in a wheelchair. There ...
Views: 652 - Decode Your Urine: What its Color Means - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Mark RosenbergEvery now and then a patient will tell me that their urine looks “funny” sometimes. When I ask them what they mean by that, they invariably tell me that it seems to change colors. They’re concerned if these color changes are anything to worry about. Here’s what I tell them: What Color Is Your ...
Views: 7935(1 vote) - Guide to Peptide Storage - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Jeffrey JamesGuide to Peptide Storage Many researchers initially struggle with basic issues such as: “where are the purest peptides available?” Or “what is the difference in potency between GHRP-2 and GHRP-6?” (Note: the answers to both of these questions are available on Unitypeptide.com). But an ...
Views: 1987 - Pediatric Cardiac Surgery - Atrial Septal Defects - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2011 from Lottie ShafferAtrial septal defects (ASD) are congenital heart defects in the wall separating the upper heart chambers, known as the Atria. During fetal development, this space remains open between the two atria so blood can bypass the developing lungs, as a fetus gets its oxygen saturation from the mother. ...
Views: 457 - Salary survey 2011 for coders - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2011 from Jacob ThomasSalary survey for coders is out for year 2011. The survey is carried out amongst 12,000 respondents; the survey clearly shows an upward trend in average salaries for coders. The survey has also brought out some key trends in coders hiring, region wise average salaries and various career paths ...
Views: 633 - A Guide to Choosing the Best Inpatient Drug Rehab Centers - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from John WilliamsonMany people don’t realize the destructive power the drugs possess. In fact, these substances are responsible for the deaths of millions of people in the US each year. Though it doesn’t directly kill a person at the time of usage, it slowly invades and corrupts the physical and mental well-being ...
Views: 890(1 vote) - Physicians see value in handling Claim Denials in a Better Way - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from Jacob ThomasAppealing denied claims is one of the important steps in enhancing the revenue of physicians and this fact is supported by a report by the U.S Government Accountability office (GAO). The report released on March 16, 2011 states that – “coverage denials occurred for a variety of reasons, ...
Views: 626 - Study How To Cure Yeast Infection, 100% Organic Devoid of Drug,QUICK,RISK-FREE and Successful,Comprehensive With Counseling From Wellness Researcher - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2011 from Tiffanie RevayHow To Cure Yeast Infection? If you happen to be seeking for your FAST, SAFE AND SOUND and Efficient how to cure yeast infection, 100% natural and without the need of drug, then this is essentially the most seemingly way, for that you just satisfy carry on looking through this review. The ...
Views: 658 - Various Disorders due to Apple and Kiwi Fruit Allergy - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Atanu ShawMost of the people suffer from the allergic reaction to some food but usually it is not of severe nature but in some people it may be frightening and he or she may suffer from life threatening condition. Usually allergic symptoms occur in our body within few minutes after the intake of that ...
Views: 2096 - Different Nickel and Chlorine Allergy Symptoms - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Atanu ShawSome people are allergic to their jewelry, some chemicals and many other things apart from food. Among different types of metallic allergy, one Nickel Allergy is very famous. Nickel Allergy symptoms are commonly observed in our earrings. Nickel Allergy symptoms are related with the wearing of ...
Views: 2505 - Use Non Latex Gloves to Avoid Allergy Symptoms - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Atanu ShawIn order to maintain proper health and also to avoid infection, usually people prefer to wear gloves. Especially health workers are recommended for gloves in order to protect themselves in getting infected from different types of infections and also from microorganisms in the situation of ...
Views: 1247 - Treatment to Overcome the Symptoms of Strawberry Allergy - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Atanu ShawMany of us know that strawberries are very useful for our body as it contains a big amount of anticancer, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-neurodegenerative properties. It is a best natural alternative against the western medicine. But sometimes persons eating strawberries may ...
Views: 5041 - Treat Caffeine Allergy with Avoiding Coffee - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Atanu ShawFor most of the people, Caffeine is of great importance. It helps the people to work and to study for long hours by deflecting drowsiness. In most of the people, this caffeine boosts the confidence. Most of the people use caffeine in different forms like chocolate, coffee, tea, soft drinks and ...
Views: 3182 - Different Facial Plastic Surgery - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Sonam SinghThe main cosmetic surgery procedures offered by plastic surgeons for improving facial appearance include facelifts, brow lift, eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, chin implants, chin augmentation, neck lift and skin rejuvenation. Facial Plastic Surgery - Many Options •Facelift: When you started, ...
Views: 730 - Five Warning Signs of an Unqualified Plastic Surgeon - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Morris KimJacksonville plastic surgeons Dr. Roberto Garcia and Dr. Phillip Garcia see many patients who come to them after a consultation - or worse - a procedure botched by another doctor. Often, the warning signs were there all along. But many who are exploring cosmetic surgery options for the first ...
Views: 1283 - Triactol Actually Work - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Mathew BenvenutoHave you been thinking about getting your breasts enlarged, firmed or lifted? Well, you're not the only one as breast enhancement strategies are being sought after by girls all over the world daily. Quite a number make an effort to stay away from cosmetic surgery and instead prefer non-surgical ...
Views: 766 - Some Advice And Tips On Best Prohormones To Consider - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2011 from Tracy NarvaezThe best prohormones available today is the type that can satisfy all important needs. Using such prohormones aims to help in boosting the levels of the androgens of the human body, but picking one that is compatible to the chemistry and composition of the body is always very crucial. It is not ...
Views: 1145 - Is clonazepam a treatment option for you? - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Adam HClonazepam (promoted under the trademarked name Klonopin in the U.S.) is a prescription drug sanctioned for use in controlling seizure disorders in adults and children of all ages plus panic disorders in adults. It is also used “off-label”as a remedy for sleeplessness, alcohol withdrawal, ...
Views: 1261(1 vote) - Custom-Fit knee Replacement - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Alexis NormanMany people find it necessary to have a knee replacement surgery at some point of their life. This procedure is normally performed in patients with severe knee related pain or mobility issues UN responsive for other conventional treatments. The medical tourism has made knee replacement a ...
Views: 710 - Two Different Classifications of Brain Aneurysm Symptoms - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Danica SusanBrain aneurysm symptoms, just like with all other symptoms from other diseases and conditions, vary from person to person. It could be possible that this certain person may exhibit multiple symptoms, while another person will only manifest one or two. Basing on the symptoms also will also not ...
Views: 1205 - What You Should Know About Lyme Disease Treatment - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Danica SusanCaused by the bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi, Lyme disease is a disorder transmitted through bites of infected black-legged ticks. The name was derived from the town called Lime in Connecticut, USA where there were several cases that were identified way back in 1975. When suffering from ...
Views: 1002 - Know More About Poison Ivy Treatment - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Danica SusanHave you ever experienced a poison ivy rash? I’m sure a lot of people will agree that getting poison ivy rash is not one of the most comfortable things in the world. The way I see it, suffering from itchy skin is more uncomfortable than suffering from body pains. With body pains, you can drink ...
Views: 1155 - Identifying STD Symptoms - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Danica SusanSexually transmitted diseases (STD) are becoming very common, with more and more people getting infected with these diseases. Prevention is still the best way to avoid these diseases, but for those who are already suffering from such, early treatment is necessary to avoid complications. Learn ...
Views: 1290 - Managing Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Danica SusanAn unpredictable disease that affects the nervous system, multiple sclerosis can be debilitating. Learn about the disease process, the different multiple sclerosis symptoms and how it can be managed. The myelin sheath is the part of the body that provides the insulation or covering for the ...
Views: 1545 - Various Treatment Methods for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Danica SusanWith symptoms that are vague and hard to figure out, thoracic outlet syndrome is a condition that may take some time to diagnose and treat. It would help however to be aware of this disorder as to its causes, signs and symptoms and treatment methods to help you deal with it. Thoracic outlet ...
Views: 2440 - How to Treat Sinus Infection at Home - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Danica SusanSinus infection is a very common disorder that affects over 29 million people in the United States. If you are suffering from this disorder or if you want to prevent this from affecting you, then you should learn about its treatment as well as the causes and signs and symptoms. The sinuses ...
Views: 1209 - How to Manage Spinal Meningitis - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Danica SusanThe meninges are the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. When these meninges become inflamed, it is called spinal meningitis and it is a serious disorder that needs to be treated immediately. Here we look at the causes, signs and symptoms and the treatment methods done ...
Views: 1140 - How to Prevent and Treat Swine Flu - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Danica SusanBack in 2009, most parts of the world suffered from the H1N1 influenza or the swine flu virus. It certainly caused a scare and thankfully, it was declared over in August 2010. Learn about what causes swine flu, the different signs and symptoms and how it can be treated. Swine flu, also ...
Views: 1101 - General Surgery EMR Software - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from James A HenryA General Surgery EMR/EHR may have inbuilt features content and workflows specifically for surgeons but it may not be designed to work in the same way as you do, so customizability is critical when it comes to meeting the goals for your anticipated workflow after the EMR implementation. For ...
Views: 811 - Neurology EMR Software - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from James A HenryEven the most tech savvy physicians can have a hard time choosing the right EMR solution. For neurologists, an EMR/EHR that fits their current workflows can easily help them plan out how the Neurology EMR software will be implemented into their practice. For example, doctors who work in ...
Views: 1215 - Colorectal Cancer treatment triggers Erectile Dysfunction - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Austin ScottColorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in men after lung and prostate cancer and it is the second most common cancer in women after breast cancer. Inspite of being so prevalent, the awareness regarding this cancer is very less as compared to that of others. It is also known as bowel ...
Views: 989(1 vote) - Are You Considering Cosmetic Surgery? - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Rammoon CarrasielGenerally speaking, there are two kinds of plastic surgery; reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery. Reconstructive surgery are procedures dedicated to correcting physical features that have not developed fully because of genetic defects and diseases. Reconstructive plastic surgery ...
Views: 717 - How to Locate Doctors Who Accept Medicaid - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Luis VelazquezMany people may be frustrated by the fact that some doctors do not take Medicaid patients due to the low premiums that are typically paid by state-run health programs. However, there are many physicians who do accept such insurance, and it is important to know where to find these ...
Views: 543 - Preparing For Parathyroid Surgery Mentally - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2011 from Ciro LuisThis is one of the most sensitive surgeries you can ever confront. Starting from the moment it is made known to you that Minimally invasive parathyroid surgery has to be performed, there are many things that runs through the mind. Interestingly, even when you have gone through some surgery ...
Views: 500 - Ease Your Toothache By Using A TMJ Splint - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2011 from Nola JeanSome people suffer from pains in their jaw stimulated by tension within the joint. This problem, often called TMJ by many, can set off a great deal of pain in the jaw and also the teeth, with several people seeking help from doctors, and employing prescription pain-killers to attempt and reduce ...
Views: 663 - Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosis: What a Relief! - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2011 from Shanna Tator PearsonBeing diagnosed with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as an adult can be such a relief…I know, because I wasn’t diagnosed with ADHD until I was 32! I was so excited that I called all my family and friends to let them know. Their reaction was, well…less than surprised! It seems ...
Views: 1953 - The Appealing and Appalling Truth of Tretinoin Cream and Other Stretch Mark Cream Ingredients - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2011 from Janet AndersonWhen it comes to preventing the occurrence of stretch marks on the skin, topical cream ingredients like vitamin A retinoic acid, emu oil, rose hip oil, cocoa butter, Shea butter oil, Aloe Vera butter, squalene, and olive oil are effective. However, when it comes to treating the dermal lesions, ...
Views: 2708 - Have A Tranquil Night Using A CPAP Mask - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2011 from Rex CzarnySuffering from fatigue during the day can be caused by a multitude of issues, but one of the main contributors is from a lack of quality sleep. In addition to not getting enough of it, many people cannot rest even when they force themselves to bed due to sleep apnea. Unfortunately, sleep apnea ...
Views: 652 - Understanding how Phendimetrazine works - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2011 from Colby LucettaPhendimetrazine diet pills are the best appetite suppressant that can help you lose fat and become healthy. To know how Phendimetrazine works, you can visit a dietician and discuss the functionality of this weight reduce drug or take part in a health forum. Another way to understand how this ...
Views: 1190 - The Possible Link Between ED and Heart Disease - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Natalie BonanskiA major new medical study has pointed out several intriguing facts about erectile dysfunction. The major thrust of the study had to do with the predictive value of an erectile dysfunction diagnosis. It appears that an ED diagnosis will often precede various heart problems by about five years. On ...
Views: 703 - Web to Date is the complete solution for website - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2011 from Jeremy MorgenrothThis type of tool is used for promoting your website properly on various online devices such as in iPhone and iPad. There are various types of added features in this tool which make them different from the other type of software available in the market. With the help of this software you can ...
Views: 377 - Find Genuine Medical Billing and Coding Services - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2011 from James DanielThere is an intricate relationship between professional medical billing and coding practices. No matter the healthcare centre is small or big, it is equally required to take help of the services to get compensation in a genuine manner. It would not be wrong to say that medical billing and ...
Views: 614 - How Prepared Are You For An Emergency? - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2012 from Bob RobinsonWhen the topic of emergencies comes up, most often the focus is on catastrophic types of emergencies such as floods, fires, storms and earthquakes. People seldom think of smaller everyday types of emergencies such as a lost purse or wallet, an automobile accident, an injury, the failure of an ...
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