You are prouder than a peacock. In the past two weeks you have finished teaching summer school math, navigated heartbreak, rejection, and failure; worked a wedding for 850 guests; packed up a house; moved into a new house; and still made parenting your three year old a priority. Being a single parent is not always…
Here in the United States, healthcare options have become more vast and accessible than ever before. There are many different kinds of healthcare services that you can take advantage of, especially if you are fortunate enough to have access to good and comprehensive medical insurance. For instance, getting a primary care doctor is a must,…
Every day, many people young and old get hurt or ill, and they’re going to need professional medical attention. But not all medical cases call for emergency care; rather, everyday wounds and illnesses call for urgent care. In fact, urgent care is often known as “convenient care” since there are so many walk in clinics…
As the medical field and technology have evolved over time, the face of convenient medical care has changed considerably. More and more often the medical field is turning to a new field known as telemedicine to provide medical services to patients. Telemedicine and virtual health providers rely on three methods of approach: the first provides…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than one third (78 million) of all adults in the U.S. are obese. Research has associated obesity with various health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, blood pressure, and even cancer. This is why approximately 54% of adults in the country are trying to…
Belly fat is so difficult to get rid of. It sneaks up on you over time and al of a sudden, you can’t see your feet without bending forward. Once Belly fat creeps in, it takes effort to get it under control. Some try diet, many try exercise and even more try both. The overwhelming…
Do You Know the Signs of Heroin Use? There has been a dramatic increase within the past 25 years of prescriptions of oxycodone recommended for long-term use in patients due to changes in government recommendations as well as aggressive marketing via pharmaceutical companies. Not everyone can get their hands on that type of prescription or…
In the United States, people do not have an easy life. We have struggles, hardships, and health battles. In fact, around 133 million Americans have some sort of health issue, whether that is a chronic disease or not. This is 45% of people throughout America. Because of this, we search for cures, relief, and for…
Staying healthy is hugely important for your overall quality of life, this is something that many people are already aware of. For most people, some very important changes could easily be made to make healthy living more of a reality – and your actual health more of a reflection of that, to say the very…
Physician and medical staff burnout has been an ongoing and significant concern. Fortunately, however, the physician burnout rate has dropped to less than 50% of U.S. doctors, according to the results of a recent survey discussed at AMA-ASSN.org. Over 5,000 physicians responded to this survey conducted by American Medical Association, Mayo Clinic, and Stanford University…
