23rd August 2009
The hot news in today’s economy seems to be all about the proposed plan for Healthcare in the United States, as set forth by President Obama. The president has three targeted goals when it comes to improving the U.S. healthcare system – and those are ...
23rd August 2009
In general, the more you know, the better off you are in most cases. Being informed is the first step to succeeding in many areas of life, and your health is no different. You need to stay up to date on all things going on in the world of health and welln...
23rd August 2009
The consumption of wine has been going on in the world for more than 7,000 years. However, it has not been until more recent decades that medical professionals have found that drinking alcohol in moderation can be beneficial to health. Wine, particularly,...
29th July 2009
Once a status symbol of wealth or prosperity, weight is now looked upon in the completely opposite way. In America, for instance, the popular societal belief is the conception that “thin is in—“a way of thinking that expands into the workplace, clas...
29th July 2009
While everyone has experienced depression in one form or another, with clinical or other forms of major depression, sadness and other symptoms that present themselves are intense and last for longer than what is considered normal.
There are roughly 19 ...
29th July 2009
It’s a fact. The world is becoming more connected via internet; and other electronic communication devices are more accessible than ever. With this, it is certainly no surprise that the usage of online medical consultations—otherwise known as telemedi...
29th July 2009
Healthcare is undoubtedly one of the United States’ biggest challenges today. Having been declared “broken” by experts over ten years ago, the system has still not shown any improvements. Supposed “fixes” promised by managed care have not surfac...
29th July 2009
When you hear the phrase “home birth,” what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Old fashioned? Unsafe? Crazy? How about all natural, incredible, and safe? Each day, more and more American women are opting to give birth the old fashioned way ...
29th July 2009
When feeling ill or stricken with a medical condition such as acne, athletes foot, or eczema, what is the first thing you do? Call the doctor, right? Well, before you dial that number and set an appointment to go all the way to the doctor’s office to si...
29th July 2009
If you have not been working due to health problems or injuries, you know that it is important to have accessible and affordable health care and insurance. There are many options for online doctor consultations and prescriptions, a great alternative to an...
29th July 2009
While we are all well aware that soda is not the healthiest of drinks due to its high refined sugar content (high fructose corn syrup) – many of us do not know that drinking two or more servings of soda per day could link to kidney disease; particularly...