3 Ways To Reduce Your Risk For In-Flight Deep Vein Thrombosis

Posted on 18 October 2016

While you're enjoying a leisurely flight, the last thing you want to worry about is the development of a blood clot in your leg, or deep vein thrombosis. While a deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, can occur anytime, it may be more likely to develop on long trips in an airplane. While blood clots in your legs cannot be entirely prevented while in the air, there are a few things you can do to reduce your risk. [Read More]

Three Important Things To Take Into Account When Acquiring Weight Scales For Health Care

Posted on 28 September 2016

A weight scale is typically a fundamental piece of medical equipment in any hospital or doctor's office. Accurately measuring a patient's weight gives doctors some important insights and helps with diagnosing patient conditions. Unfortunately, many health care facility managers overlook the importance of getting the right scales because this piece of equipment might at first seem less vital than other more technical pieces of medical equipment. However, there are some important considerations that shouldn't be overlooked when weight scales are purchased. [Read More]

Things To Consider Before Getting 4D Ultrasound Imaging

Posted on 23 September 2016

It's one of those moments that parents anxiously await -- the first chance to see their developing child during pregnancy. Not only is the first baby ultrasound the first chance to see the baby and maybe learn the gender of the child, but it's also a chance to get reassurance that everything is okay and the baby is developing properly. If there are any issues, learning about them early gives both parents and doctors time to make a plan to deal with these issues. [Read More]

Conquer The Scale: Three Things To Do Now For Successful Weight Loss

Posted on 23 September 2016

If you are struggling to achieve a healthy weight, now is the time to rethink your weight loss journey. Follow these simple tips to successfully start the process of reaching a healthy weight. 1. Rethink Your Portions It happens to all of us: you select what you think is a healthy portion size, only to later learn that your 'healthy' portion size is two or even three times larger than it should be. [Read More]

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Caring for the elderly in our lives can be both challenging and rewarding. How do you spread your time out enough to include time at work, time at home, time with your family and time caring for the elderly people in your life? You get help! I have learned to accept the help from the senior care services in my area. Prior to hiring the service, I was spreading myself far too thin. I was not able to attend my kids' games and recitals, I could not get all of my assignments done for work, and I could not care for my mother the way that she deserved. I have gathered some information to help other people in my situation find the right senior care service to help balance their lives like I did.