From Vision: “That our allotted time on this earth is somewhat fleeting has
surely not escaped us, especially as we move farther down our life path.
… In recent years, however, a building revolution in the science of
gerontology has heralded the possibility of life extension. This is leading
some to speculate about just what the limits to human [...]
Boredom is a big problem for people attempting to withdraw from an addiction. Many addictions are stimulating in nature…or rather over-stimulating in nature. Facing life without them is incredibly boring to a mind or body used to over-stimulation.
To some degree even the average person has an addiction to over-stimulation if he or she doesn’t deal [...]
There is really no reason that the human body should “wear out” as long as it can repair and renew itself. Something other than time must be at play to cause the inevitable effects of aging. The programmed theory of aging believes that aging and death are necessary parts of evolution, not of biology. If [...]
Covering your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough or sneeze. Throw the tissue in the trash after you use it.
Washing your hands often with soap and water, especially after you cough or sneeze. You can also use alcohol-based hand cleaners.
Avoiding touching your eyes, nose or mouth. Germs spread this way.
Trying to avoid [...]
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 [...]
Many of us hate visiting the doctor until we are sick or are worried about our health. But, the truth of the matter is that if we would just visit our doctor annually we could combat any problems that may be apt to occur.
Your doctor can learn so much about your overall health with a [...]
Change is hard. So difficult in fact, that scientists report the prospect of radical change can create a neurological reaction in the brain similar to those produced by torture. We fear change and yet we want it.
Initiating change is challenging enough, but it has been my experience over the years as life coach and personal [...]
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 [...]
When you wake up first thing in the morning what is it that you think of? Is it a goal or something that pushes you to try your best everyday? Is it someone that pushes you to do so?
Motivation is an important factor in moving from where you are to where you want [...]
Excessive / Bad washing and skincare practices. When a person sees they have dry skin, their first thought can often be to apply water, to moisturise it. What this in fact does is wash away the protective sebum layer from the skin leaving the skin exposed to further damage. The way to moisturise your skin [...]
Modern ampoules are most commonly used to contain pharmaceutical hypodermic solutions or high purity chemicals that must be protected from air. They are hermetically sealed by melting the thin top with an open flame, and are designed with a (1) scoring around the neck (2) break ring around the neck or (3) a small cut [...]
“The nails can be windows to a patient’s overall health, and while the nail itself is dead tissue, the areas under the cuticle and beneath the nail are alive,” stated Dr. Scher. “These areas are particularly vulnerable to infection and damage, which is why it is important to see a dermatologist with any nail changes, [...]
Condoms are highly effective against the most dangerous of sexually transmitted infections—HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. They are also effective against unintended pregnancy as well as against gonorrhea, chlamydia, and trichomoniasis. Condoms use is also associated with a lower rate of cervical cancer, an HPV-associated disease. It is vital that sexually active youth have [...]
The best advice on drinking and driving is don’t. Don’t have one, let alone one for the road. You may think that one drink won’t put you over the limit, but it can.
Research shows that if you are over the limit when you get behind the wheel you will experience one or all of the [...]