Good Healthcare Requires Treatment of Your Mind, Body, and Soul

Good Healthcare Requires Treatment of Your Mind, Body, and Soul

  • Looking To Increase Income During Unemployment? Could Clinical Testing Be The Key?

    If you've recently been laid off or downsized, you may be looking for ways to supplement your unemployment benefits before jumping headlong into another full-time position. If your industry doesn't offer many freelancing opportunities, you may be looking outside the box--including, in some cases, medical testing and clinical drug trials. Read on to learn more about how you may be able to generate a source of side income by participating in certain medical tests and trials during your unemployment.

  • What Is The Truth About Knee Replacement Surgery?

    Thousands of people undergo knee replacement surgery each year. Other people who could benefit from the procedure put it off because of myths they have heard about it. If you are hesitant to have knee replacement surgery due to misconceptions, here is the truth about some of those inaccuracies. Only Elderly People Need Knee Replacement Gray hairs are not the only sign of aging that send people into a panic. The need for surgery is sometimes seen as a reminder that a person is growing older.

  • Acute Bronchitis Or Pneumonia? 2 Questions To Ask About Your Symptoms To Determine The Difference

    If you have a persistent cough, you may wonder whether your symptom is caused by bronchitis or pneumonia. If so, ask yourself the following questions to find out which variation of the symptoms you have, to determine whether you may have bronchitis or pneumonia. Are You Coughing up Any Discharge? The first question you should ask yourself when trying to differentiate between bronchitis and pneumonia is about your cough. The two conditions vary greatly when it comes to the amount and color of your discharge.

  • Side Effects Of Radiation Therapy

    After chemotherapy and other surgeries, there is a chance that there are some cancer cells that have made it through. After going through so much, it is important to ensure that all cancer cells have been destroyed, and that it won't come back. One of the best ways to do this is to undergo radiation therapy. Many people get radiotherapy and chemotherapy confused. Unlike chemotherapy, radiation therapy is relatively easy to handle, and the side effects are generally only found in the treated area.

  • Five Little Known Things To Know About Varicose Veins

    Those who suffer from varicose veins, which are bulging veins on the legs often feel that they do not have anything to worry about and that this issue comes with age. However, this isn't the case. Here are five little-known things you should know abut varicose veins: Varicose Veins Indicate a Deeper Problem: Varicose veins are often a sign of a deeper issue that usually has to do with the veins underneath them.

  • About Me

    Good Healthcare Requires Treatment of Your Mind, Body, and Soul

    I have worked in a supportive role in the medical industry for over 20 years, and I have been amazed at the advances in medicine that have been made. While it is always great to hear about a new medication that helps cure a disease or a new surgical procedure that can help someone live a normal life again after an injury, I have been especially amazed at the research that has shown just how much our physical and mental health are connected. Since I keep on top of all of the amazing medical studies being performed and I know others are too busy to hunt them down themselves, I decided to start a blog to share my favorite health tips for keeping both your mind and body healthy.

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