10 Benefits of an Electronic Medical Record
It is true that the electronic medical record is indicative of a faster-paced informational age in which larger quantities of information require more effective database infrastructure, but there are many more benefits to both the medical service provider and the consumer. This informational article points out 10 benefits of an electronic medical record of which both practices and patients need to be aware.
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10 Steps To Detoxification
Technology. We live in a grand time of technological development. Computers, the Internet, cell phones, digital cameras and DVDs. But the human body has not 'kept up' with technology. Human beings ce...
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"22 Inside Tips on How You Can Make Your Arthritis Medicines Work Twice as Effectively in Half the..
If you're an arthritis patient, you're probably wondering whether you're making the best use of your arthritis medicines. Also, you might be wondering whether there is anything else that you could be doing to get your arthritis better besides taking medication.
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Advanced Surface Ablation
When LASIK is not an option, especially after previous corneal surgery there is hope. A modification called Advanced Surface Ablation brings hope...
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An Addition For Practitioners - How to Help Your Patients and Your Practice
A new piece of technology allows you to measure an important biomarker of people's health in just 3 minutes; Give advice based on science, and follow up; Spreading through USA, europe and Japan Using spectroscopy; 75 PhD scientists Olympic affiliate...
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Bextra and Vioxx Withdrawal Spawn Advertising Pause from Bristol Myers
Bristol Myers Squibb has decided to stop advertising to consumers for a year. This is a direct response to the withdrawal of Bextra and Vioxx. Here is what consumers need to know.
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Bextra and Vioxx Withdrawal Spurs Price Increase Among Rivals
Since the voluntary withdrawal of painkillers Vioxx and Bextra, the prices of dozens of other painkillers has gone up. Here's why...
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Bextra Recall: Lawyer Says Help Is On The Way
By now, you have probably heard of the prescription drug Bextra. You may not know, however, why that a recall is in order. The FDA has asked Pfizer to withdraw Bextra from the market because of increased risks of heart attack and stroke.
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Can Mexican Pharmacy Purchases Be Trusted?
There are some risks associated with purchasing drugs from a Mexican pharmacy, but they are no more risky than any other purchase you'd make on the Internet today. Awareness is the first step, and this article will help you become a better informed health care consumer so that you make the best drug-related choices for you and your loved ones.
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Cold-Eeze Side Effects Lawyer: Zinc Destroys Sense of Smell!
Cold-Eeze nasal spray is a homeopathic zinc solution that can cure a 9-day cold in 3 days or less! Unfortunately, many patients using Cold-Eeze have experienced intense burning and lost their senses of smell and taste. This condition, anosmia, is incurable. Cold-Eeze is so new that many people do not realize the danger, and it sounds unbelievable, but please be careful using this homeopathic drug!
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CT and MRI Scans in Neurological Practice: A Quick Overview
Have you ever wondered how computed tomographic (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are made? Admittedly, some of it occurs by magic, but the truth can be told about the rest of the process.
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Cut Your Prescription Drug Costs Without Having to Buy Foreign Drugs
Prescription drugs costs for seniors are out-of-control. Do your medications cost too much? Learn practical tips to cut your prescription drug costs.
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Environmental Medicine
There are doctors who would advise patients to take vitamins or watch their diet more and these doctors are called quacks or suffer legal battles to keep their license to practice. One of the epithets thrown at them is 'environmental doctor'. And what is wrong with knowing that all these things are important? It seems stupidity is worshipped and compasion is something that must be stomped out. I highly recommend learning about Dr. Nancy Oliveiri if you are a doctor interested in taking on the paradigm - be careful!
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Low Blood Pressure Why is Your Blood Pressure Low?
Low blood pressure is a major problem but the cause of low blood pressure is not always easy to find. Symptoms of blood pressure problems can show themselves in lots of different ways and sufferers can feel let down by their doctor's inability to help. But don't despair if you have low blood pressure - this article might just provide some light at the end of the tunnel.
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Lumbar Puncture: This (Really) Is Spinal Tap
While devised over a century ago, the medical test known as lumbar puncture is still the gold-standard procedure for diagnosing a number of serious conditions affecting the brain and spinal cord.
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Meridia Lawyer: Meridia Diet Pill Side Effects
Following the recall of Fen-Phen and Redux in 1999 (two diet drugs that cause heart valve diseases) Meridia was released. Meridia is a diet drug similar to the ones that were recalled. Like the recalled drugs, it releases serotonin into the brain to trick the patient's body into feeling full and choosing to eat less. These drugs do not so much remove weight from the body as they do encourage and facilitate a lifestyle involving lower caloric intake.
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Safely Mimicking the Effects of Accutane Without the Side-effects or Costs
Author of Acne Messages: Crack the code of your zits and say goodbye to acne, Naweko San-Joyz, understands the concerns facing acne sufferer's who desire Accutane-like results. San-Joyz conducted research to inexpensively mimic the effects of Accutane. Accutane provokes five acne-fighting actions that anyone can replicate using nutrition and self-care, explains San-Joyz.
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Tempest in a Tea Cup, Wisdom in a Sake Cup
What an oxymoron the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has turned out to be. This vegan organization has one colossal ax to grind with their archrival, Darth Atkins. This is an old score ...
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Testosterone Therapy in XXI Century
Nowadays many people are familiar with the appellation of low testosterone level. What does it mean? It mean that male body produce less amounts of this hormone than necessary.
Testosterone is the major androgenic hormone produced by the cells of the testes. This hormon regulates gonadotropic secretion and wolffian duct differentiation and stimulates skeletal muscle.
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Thalidomide
Thalidomide is responsible for causing more than 10,000 children to be born with birth defects...
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The Arthritis Pain Reliever... A New Program That Just Might Make You Younger!
What if there was a fountain of youth... a real fountain of youth that was available to anyone? Well, there is. It's exercise!
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The Highway to Health - Bumped Heads
I recently had a reader send me this comment: "As a full-time dad I have to deal with just about every minor illness my two children pickup, everything from a bump on the head to chicken pox. I found...
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The Pain Factor
Last year I told an acquaintance that at the age of 46, I had taken up running. The reply was, Oh, that's awfully hard on your knees. At first I was taken aback. Yes, I knew if I didn't stretch,...
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Watch Out for Misleading Pharmaceutical Advertising
The recent withdrawal of Vioxx and Bextra should alert consumers that advertising for new drugs should be taken with a grain of salt.
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What Not to Tell Your Doctor?
Various pieces of medical history can come back to prevent a patient from getting insurance, mortgages, security clearance and jobs. A real dilemma but it can managed by some preparation and prevention.
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