As of 2013, the top 10 leading causes of death around the world were still heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory diseases, unintentional injuries, stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, influenza, and pneumonia, kidney disease, and suicide. A healthy diet and exercise is seldom enough anymore; we must rely on doctors, physicians, and other medical professionals in order to stay fit and…
Human Resources Software A Step Towards A More Efficient Workspace
A human resources representative has a weightier job than many might initially imagine. An HR representative has to deal with the daily complaints of employees; help hire new employees and lay off old ones; manage group health insurance plans; and much, much more. It?s no wonder that HR software solutions are becoming increasingly popular in certain companies, with a total…
The Top 4 Questions to Ask Your Gynecologist
Every woman knows that a trip to the gynecologist is is one of the necessary evils of womanhood, as the importance of routine check ups is essential to women’s health. Finding an OBGYN is hard enough, but once you get there, it’s essential to ask the right questions. But what questions to ask a gynecologist? For many people, discussing matters…
How Your Snoring Could Be Doing More Than Just Annoying Your PartnerYour Health Could Be At Risk!
Not getting a good night’s sleep is no fun at all. You wake up grumpy and ill-rested and in no mood to face the day ahead. Sometimes it’s a sporadic thing, due to stress or other causes, but when it becomes a chronic issue, you may want to look at the root cause for why you’re not getting the sleep…
Your Cell Phone Makes Life So Easy, but is It as Innocuous as It Seems?
We love our gadgets: the phones, the computers, the video games, and we almost never consider if there are any consequences to using them. Sure, we love how easy modern technology makes our lives, but we have to be sure we?re not getting too much radiation; especially our kids. Cell towers have spread like wildfire, and are often placed on…
Improve Your Game With a Sports Massage
While seen as a somewhat indulgent method of relaxation, a massage actually has its roots in healing. Therapeutic massages such as sports massage therapy are performed to help treat muscular injuries and serve as good prevention against some chronic injuries. Depending on the type of massage received, a session may take anywhere from 15 minutes for a foot massage or…
Urgent Care Facilities Often Offer Confidential STD Testing For Women and Men
Although there are several home STD testing kits available online, many people still opt to go to urgent care facilities, also known as walk in health clinics, to undergo the STD testing process. Remarkably, there are over 20 million new cases of sexually transmitted diseases reported every year in America, and many go undiagnosed. Experts recommend that sexually active individuals…
Three Reasons to Consider Hiring a Personal Trainer
Finding the time to exercise these days can be a challenge in and of itself, but that says nothing of figuring out how to exercise. For an amateur, knowing the right amount of work and time to put in to reach certain fitness goals can be confusing and may even lead to giving up on the effort altogether in frustration.…
How to Find Canada’s Best Rehab Centers
At any given moment there are millions who suffer from the affects of alcohol and drug addiction. The Canadian health care system spends nearly $8 billion every year on substance abuse alone, which is responsible for an annual death count of around 47,000. Male and female addicts alike are over 50% more likely to die prematurely due to drug use.…
Don’t Take Chances with Medical Waste
Are you sure your hazardous waste is being properly disposed of? Do you have a good system of medical waste removal in place? Let a medical waste disposal company organize and carry out a plan for you. An estimated 16,000 million injections are administered yearly, worldwide; unfortunately, not all of the syringes and needles are properly disposed of afterwards. The…