More than two in three adults are regarded as obese or overweight and this has contributed to the increase in weight loss surgery operations with more than 200,000 procedures conducted each year. Also known as bariatric procedures, medical weight loss solutions help in losing weight in two ways: malabsorption, shortening a part of the small intestine, and restriction, limiting food…
Month: September 2016
What to Do if You are Unhappy With Your Physical Appearance
What is breast augmentation surgery? This surgery includes the use of breast implants or fat transfer to increase the size of your breasts. It can also restore volume that was lost after severe weight loss or pregnancy. It will increase the fullness and projection of your breasts while also helping your balance and self confidence. If you are getting plastic…
Pediatric Care Is Important to Children and Their Families
Public health and wellness has taken center stage in the 2016 Presidential Election. From Hillary Clinton’s diagnosis of pneumonia leading to dehydration, exhaustion, and a near collapse at a 9/11 event over the weekend to Donald Trump’s on air visit with Dr. Oz, the health of this election’s candidates looks to be a major talking point for now. Perhaps through…
Has Your Doctor Recommended Hormone Replacement Therapy?
Life is all about transitions. Some are easy. Some are difficult. The transition between jobs can go well if the new job site is welcoming and has training in place to help new workers learn the system. When students have to unexpectedly move from one school to another, the transition can be challenging. One of the most difficult transitions in…
If Your Medical Issue is Urgent but not Emergent, Consider and Urgent Care Center
Urgent care facilities have grown tremendously over the past few years for a couple of different reasons. One is that more and more insurers have instituted policies — such as surcharges — to discourage people from visiting the emergency room. Another is the advent of the Affordable Care Act, which gave millions more people access to health insurance, which has…
Opting for Dental Implants After Emergency Dental Care
Nowadays, you can restore your smile in many ways, and implants are one of the best options dentists recommend. Some people hesitate to get them because they want to keep their original teeth, but the truth is that this may be a much better option. Implants are more than just teeth replacement. They can be added to prevent the rest…
Six Easy Ways to Increase Your Energy Levels
Are you looking for natural remedies for energy and healing? Modern medicine is a wonderful thing that can be used to improve our way of life in a number of ways, but every single pharmaceutical treatment you take has some kind of side effect. While it might treat one medical issue you have, introducing the (sometimes toxic) chemicals that medications…