During the winter months, I always dreaded hearing about a flu epidemic on the evening news. The cold weather season seems to always usher in mass cases of cold and flu illnesses. If I have been sick for more than a couple of days, I make an appointment with my local health care clinic. I especially head to my doctor’s office if I’ve been running a high fever for more than one day. Where my health is concerned, I don’t want to take any chances. On this blog, you will learn how to stay well every winter by visiting your local health care clinic when the need arises. You have too much at stake to try and wait for a serious illness to pass.
Posted on: 19 July 2018
You love children and would like a career that gives you the opportunity to care for them. Nursing is certainly a rewarding career wherein you can help in the care of a special type of patient. Neonatal nursing care is a specialty that just might be the best career for you. If you'd like to care for newborn babies, look at the facts about how to get your career quest going.
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Posted on: 27 February 2017
Whether you have been living with osteoarthritis or dealing with an injury directly to the knee and connecting ligaments, knee replacement surgery is an effective option for relieving pain and improving mobility. Unfortunately, most people are not familiar with the importance of exercise for a successful recovery. Not only is it proven to improve your overall mood, but exercises are also necessary to increase blood flow and strength of your new knee joint and surrounding tissue.
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Posted on: 1 February 2017
The best way to avoid the complications of an advanced stage of colon cancer is to regularly be screened for the warning signs of colon cancer. When colon cancer is identified early, having the cancer removed will increase the odds that you will survive.
How the Colonoscopy Works
A colonoscopy is the best way to detect and have polyps removed, which is the best way to prevent cancer. Also, having a colonoscopy performed will help detect colon cancer at a stage where it is more likely to be treated successfully.
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Posted on: 6 October 2016
If you are undergoing radiation therapy, you likely are experiencing some of its negative side effects, including fatigue, hair loss, an increased likelihood of catching colds, and other physical problems. These effects can make radiation therapy seem like it's hurting more than helping and decrease your motivation to go. Here are some ways that you can take care of yourself while undergoing the radiation therapy in order to ensure that you are able to stay strong.
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