What is the purpose of the Cold Chain Program?
The Cold Chain Program is mandated by the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. Proper vaccine storage and handling ensures safe and effective vaccines are delivered to the public.
Public Health nurses inspect facilities that contain publicly funded vaccines to ensure they are compliant. They provide education, [...]
The Phrase High Blood Pressure conjures up a variety of things to all people. Common definitions refer to the condition without referencing to the cause.
Because of the silent and insidious way it works in the background i.e. no symptoms it is referred to as the Silent Killer. High blood pressure if left untreated and ignored [...]
For a family, one of the foundations to have a loving and peaceful home is when family members stay healthy and live well. Staying healthy is equivalent to being free of terrible ailments and having the right medications and other medical supplies in case sickness do come. If you’re a head of the family, you [...]
Medical instruments are specially designed medical tools or devices used in the practice of medicine. Medical instruments, medical tools and surgical tools aid in performing numerous activities needed for Investigation, diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, treatment, replacement or modification of the anatomy, or alleviation of disease, injury or handicap.
Surgical instruments or surgical tools for example are specialty [...]
There are numerous issues to consider when evaluating gloves for your critical environment. It is imperative that the critical environment gloves provide you with the assurances you need for your application. Here is a list of questions you need to ask when evaluating critical environment gloves:
* Will these gloves prevent contamination of the product by [...]
Having gone through alcohol or drug rehabilitation is a major undertaking. Congratulations. Now you might be wondering several things. Where do I go from here? What do I do with my new life? What are the best strategies for staying clean and sober? The information in this article answers all of these important questions. It [...]
The toughest bit of the 1st trimester of pregnancy is morning sickness and any woman who has gone through or is going through it, knows the first signs usually develop during the month following the first missed menstrual period, when hormone levels increase. It may range from mild, occasional nausea to sever, continuous, debilitating nausea [...]
Hundreds of Thousands of people from around the world spend millions each year on diet pills, “magical” exercise devices, and misrepresented health and fitness products, when in all actuality a good set of dumbbells and a brisk walk may be all you need to get in better shape than you’ve ever been in.
What can you do [...]
Back pain is one thing most likely to elicit a twinge of sympathy from the hardest of hearts. It is estimated that every person in the world will suffer from it in his/her lifetime - mild to serious, chronic or temporary.
You could get an attack at any point along the spine, especially the lower back [...]