Everything you need to know about stress and how to cope with it
Stress has been a hot topic for a while now, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyone knows that the world is full of potential stressors and also that feeling stressed out can be very bad for mental and physical health. What’s often less clear is exactly how you can deal with those feelings of stress […]
What to look for when choosing a hospice in San Diego
Finding a hospice is an emotional and sometimes harrowing experience. It’s always a sad time, but finding the right hospice can dramatically enhance a person’s quality of life. This is one of the most important decisions that you’ll make, so it’s vital that you perform in-depth research and make the best choice. Are there full-time […]
Types and Signs of Neglect in Nursing Homes
Neglect in nursing homes towards older patients is, unfortunately, a common issue that is encountered all over the world. As much as 15.3% of elder patients have complained of neglect in some form or the other in nursing homes according to the National Center for Victims of Crime. nursing home neglect occurs when the residents […]
What is and causes of lipothymia?
Various causes can make the blood supply that carries oxygen to the brain not sufficient to keep it conscious and alert, leading to fainting. Take note of how to act in these cases. Sometimes, due to various causes, the blood supply that carries oxygen to the brain is not enough to keep it conscious and […]
4 Benefits That You Will Enjoy Thanks to the Right CPAP Treatment
Continuous positive airway pressure is a medical treatment that can help those who have inadequate ventilation while trying to sleep. If you’re having this issue, it pays to work with a doctor to identify what can help in your case. For many the right CPAP treatment is breathing apparatus that can be worn while you […]
What Are the Potential Health Benefits of CBD Oil?
CBD oil has been one of the most popular and fashionable ingredients of the last few years. You can make your way to almost any trendy health food shop, and you can bet on finding CBD oil as an ingredient in everything from dog treats to face cream. It is easy to view CBD oil […]
What are kidney cancer and its causes?
Genetics, obesity, and tobacco use are some of the factors that can predispose to kidney cancer, a pathology that, with an early diagnosis, has a high survival rate. Kidney cancer is a malignant tumor with a solid mass in the renal cortex, usually with bleeding areas, and causes no symptoms until well advanced. Kidney cancer […]
How to Manage Safe Medical Refrigerator Handling Practices in Your Medical Facility
No healthcare facility can run without a refrigerator. And that speaks all about the indispensability of refrigerators for medical facilities. Interestingly, the concept of refrigeration was developed by a doctor. In the 1720s, William Cullen, a Scottish doctor, discovered that evaporation could create a mechanical refrigerator. Medical refrigerators allow medical facilities to store temperature-sensitive items, […]
The Best Foods to Eat If You’ve Been Diagnosed with Dysphagia
Have you recently been diagnosed with dysphagia and are struggling to figure out what to do in terms of your meal plan? Do you want to be sure you’re picking foods that easy to swallow yet still taste good? Just because you want to make smart choices doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice flavor and […]
Dog Bite Infections: Signs and Symptoms
Dogs are happy, loveable creatures that offer loyal companionship. Genetics and environmental conditions will influence a dog’s manners. No dog is born aggressive, but if an animal has not been trained or socialized correctly, it could result in reactive and dangerous behavior. If you have been bitten by a dog, you need to take it […]