Why Most Major Medical Issues are Improved by Mental Health Care

Why Most Major Medical Issues are Improved by Mental Health Care

Mental health and physical health are dependent on one another. When one goes off track, the other will likely follow. The medical industry spends billions treating physical need and disease. People with medical issues, perhaps even major medical illness, can improve...
How Trained EMTs Can Make a Difference throughout the World

How Trained EMTs Can Make a Difference throughout the World

For those who are interested in entering the medical field but don’t have the time or money to become a practicing physician or nurse, there is the option to become an EMT or paramedic. An EMT, or emergency medical technician, is usually the first responder in...
What Doctors Can Do to Make Pediatric Care Less Frightening

What Doctors Can Do to Make Pediatric Care Less Frightening

Many children have developed an intense fear of medical offices. Through the eyes of a child, a doctor’s office is a place to be poked and prodded, and this often happens when they are not feeling well. The doctor’s office may be equated with throat swabs that make...
3 Advancements that Make the Dentist Less Scary

3 Advancements that Make the Dentist Less Scary

A fear of the dentist is unfortunately common, and some of these fears may be based on legitimately bad experiences that some patients have had. The fears may also be based on stories that they have heard from friends and family. The reality is that you are in a...
Quick Care: How ER Doctors Are Prepared to Help You

Quick Care: How ER Doctors Are Prepared to Help You

If you are like most people, you only think about heading to the emergency room when something is seriously wrong. From a broken finger or uncontrollable vomiting to a high fever, severe pain and more, emergency rooms are equipped to quickly diagnose and treat many...

5 Myths About In-Home Healthcare

If you are a senior who is finding it more difficult to do things at home or a senior in a nursing home that wishes that they were home again, then you may be thinking about getting in-home healthcare. You may, however, have heard some myths about home healthcare...