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Caring for Wounds – The Right Way
There have been many misconceptions and wives tales when it comes to how to properly care for a wound. One of the more dangerous is spreading butter or other grease on a burn to relieve the pain. In reality, any type of grease can cause more harm by trapping heat,...
3 Medicines That Could Save Your Life Following a Nuclear Blast
As the Russian-Ukraine war escalates, with no end in sight, the threat of nuclear war is ever present. At different times both sides have brought up the possibility of a “limited nuclear war. We have never been so close to nuclear war- even during the cold war we...
Healthcare Predictions for 2023
Now that January is “in the bucket”, 2023 is well on its way to challenges never before encountered in recent history. The following is a list of healthcare predictions for 2023: Telemedicine will continue steady growth During the pandemic, telehealth came to the...
Pediatric Pain: Remedies and Treatments
Safe Remedies and Treatments to Help Manage Your Child’s Pain Studies have shown that 40% of adolescents and children complain of pain that occurs at least once a week. Chronic pain also affects 15% to 20% of children. When your child’s pain is left untreated, it can...
The Silent Killer (Part 3)
5 Ways to Reduce Blood Pressure Naturally The silent killer, aka hypertension can be controlled, even prevented by making some simple lifestyle changes. Below are some of the most effective ways to increase your health while decreasing your blood pressure. This may...
The Silent Killer (Part 2)
(Part 2) Part 2 will discuss: Physiology of blood pressure regulation, Medications to help control hypertension Blood pressure regulation is a complex process involving a series of body systems, hormones and input from the nervous system all working together to...