Unfortunately, sometimes in life accidents happen and mistakes are made. The medical industry is no different, and although the vast majority of times you go into hospital, you will receive top rate care, there are times when medical practitioners make mistakes. In 2013, over $3 billion was spent settling medical malpractice suits in the US. […]
A new study released today in STEM CELLS outlines how fat grafting – which previous studies have shown can reduce and even reverse fibrosis (scar tissue) buildup – also improves the range of motion of the affected limb. The study, conducted by researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine, was conducted on mice. The tumor-destroying capabilities of […]
Cannabidiol (or CBD for short) oil is derived from the cannabis plant. Although CBD is from cannabis, it does not get you high. It does have many therapeutic benefits and can be used to ease the symptoms of conditions such as anxiety. Different people have different responses to CBD oil, so it’s essential to try […]
Youth Against AIDS and AXA announce a collaboration to build a prevention platform for the young generation On occasion of World AIDS Day 2019 Youth Against AIDS (YAA) and AXA announced a collaboration to support YAA´s efforts to create a comprehensive sexual health and prevention platform for the young generation. Digital tools and technical innovations […]
Navigating our healthcare system can be challenging, especially when you are not feeling well. One of the biggest questions that patients face is deciding whether their symptoms warrant a trip to a doctor’s office, urgent care clinic, or the emergency room. For most health problems, your primary care doctor—usually a family doctor, internist, or pediatrician—is […]
Introduction The advancement in modern medicine has made people live long. In turn, the demand for medical professionals is on the rise. Thanks to technology, one can consult a medical specialist in the comfort of their home. The transformation is slowly gaining ground. However, not everybody has embraced this change. Are you skeptical about online […]
By: Joshua S. Yamamoto, M.D., F.A.C.C. (Author, You Can Prevent A Stroke) The best way to treat a stroke is to prevent it. Yes, You Can Prevent a Stroke, and remember, prevent is an active verb. A stroke is damage to the brain from interrupted or inadequate blood. When we don’t get blood to the […]
By Dr. Blair Green PT, DPT Do you leak urine when you cough, sneeze, run or jump? Do you experience pressure in the pelvis that feels like something is falling out? Do you struggle with chronic constipation? Do you experience pain with intercourse or with wearing tampons? If you can answer yes to any of […]
So, you have decided to start using CBD to relieve your health issues. But now, you’re facing a tough decision: what are the best CBD oils? Should you consider edibles, tinctures, vaporizers, or topicals instead? And what is the ideal dosage? If the great number of different CBD products seems overwhelming, you’re not alone. Different […]
Available now is Back And Better, a one-of-a-kind guide to 37 easy exercises designed to help the bedridden, as well as other people seeking better muscle tone, improved strength, flexibility and more restful sleep. Written by California author and life-long athlete Ross F. Hoffman (former UCLA baseball star), the author developed these exercises for himself to […]
