Have you had a nightmarish experience in an emergency room when you’ve been there for a semi-serious, but not life threatening medical event? Did you feel rushed and overcrowded and experience a long wait time? Emergency rooms are notoriously overcrowded and in many cases, filled with patients who don’t necessarily need to be there. More […]
Minor injuries and illnesses can occur at any time of year, but the harsh conditions and cold temperatures of winter often mean an increased risk for kids. Because of this, it can be more difficult to make an appointment with your child’s primary care physician — and unless it’s a true medical emergency, you should […]
More than one-third of the American population is considered obese. A combination of a sedentary lifestyle and poor diet has caused the weight of most people to balloon in the past few decades. For those who want to lose weight, there are basically only two choices: eat less and/or exercise more. That’s easier said than […]
With the exception of heart disease, there are few diseases as widespread or debilitating as cancer is. Cancer refers to a group of conditions that consist of an abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. The presence of tumors is often a distinguishing trait of these […]
Excessive sweating, also called hyperhidrosis, is a problem for many people of United States. Approximately 8 million Americans suffer from the condition. These people can sweat between four and five times more than the typical individual. The most common form of his condition is referred to as primary focal hyperhidrosis. Between one at 3% of […]
When you have a health problem that requires a lot of treatment and care, it can be a good idea to get home health care from a company that provides it. It is a good idea to find out all about home care services before you hire a company to provide this service. Often, staying […]