There are around 35 million men enduring hair loss or baldness in the U.S. alone. For 95% of them, the hereditary disease Androgenetic Alopecia, more commonly known as male pattern baldness (MPB), is the cause of their hair loss. In fact, genetics are the cause of 95% of hair loss among both men and women….
Every day, people across the United States injure themselves or become sick when their doctor’s office is closed. These people cannot wait for that office to open but are not sick enough or hurt badly enough to require getting treatment from a hospital. Luckily for them, there are other options for after hours medical treatment….
Nobody has perfect health all of the time. We all get sick from time to time. Even more often perhaps, we’re prone to cuts and bruises, or even broken bones. In the past, this perhaps would have meant going to the doctor’s office or the emergency room, or perhaps even straight to a major hospital….
If you have struggled with various types of substance abuse or alcohol abuse and have been through rehab, then you might fear relapse. Many people, upon leaving even the best rehab centers end up relapsing because they still do not recognize the symptoms of substance abuse. One of the main ways to avoid relapse is…
If scientists could find a way to help paralyzed patients with chronic spine issues walk again, it would be one of the greatest scientific achievements of all time. Neurosurgeons and researchers are already using regenerative stem cell therapy for spinal health treatments, but this is just the start of a very complicated process. This August,…
Urological supplies encompass a vast range of disorders and treatments, but perhaps one of the most common is the urinary catheter. These devices are generally necessary when a patient is unable to empty their bladder and can improve your quality of life immensely when necessary. If a patient is unable to empty their bladder, it…
Another weekend another event. You look forward to the time when the kids are older, the chance for injury is smaller, and the trips to the urgent care health centers are rare instead of common. After another weekend trip for a needed x-ray after a sports practice injury, you sometimes feel like more people know…
For many women, menopause is a rude awakening. It happens most frequently between the ages of 45 and 55 and comes with a host of sometimes uncomfortable changes. Whereas men might deal with their midlife crises by buying sports cars, women desperately try to fight the effects of aging with botox, ultherapy, or other kinds…
The fact that your prescriptions are free when you pick them up the first week of summer is not always a good thing. It might feel like a relief at the time, but the fact that a customer is already receiving free prescription by June 1 may be an indicator that he or she has…
It can be difficult to accept that you’re losing your hair. Many people tend to dismiss the real effects of hair loss. For one thing, hair loss can make people feel as if they’ve lost touch with themselves — and their youth. This can cause a good deal of insecurity, especially when you’ve lost hair…