Preparing Young Children For Chemo Infusions: 3 Tips To Make The Experience More Enjoyable

Posted on 13 September 2016

Chemo infusion treatments have been highly recommended for many diseases – particularly, cancer. The treatments are effective, and the benefits they provide outweigh the risks of potential side effects. If your child has been scheduled for several chemo infusion treatments, the experience can be bother scary and boring, but it doesn't have to be that way. Here are 3 tips that can make the experience a lot more enjoyable.   [Read More]

Suffering From Osteoarthritis But Too Young For A Joint Replacement? What Are Your Best Options?

Posted on 12 September 2016

The increase in popularity of contact and competitive sports (from football to rugby to snowboarding) has unfortunately resulted in a parallel increase in the number of men and women who begin to suffer from osteoarthritis of the lower joints at a relatively young age. Because total or partial knee replacements often wear out and need to be replaced on a regular basis, many orthopedic surgeons are reluctant to perform these invasive procedures on those who are likely to need multiple replacement surgeries during their lifetimes -- making it hard for those suffering from osteoarthritis in their twenties, thirties, or forties to get satisfactory treatment. [Read More]

Options To Consider When You Are Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

Posted on 8 September 2016

When you go to the doctor for a mammogram or an annual exam, the last thing you expect is to be told you have a suspicious lump in your breast. And, of course, a diagnosis of breast cancer is even more unexpected. However, if you have been diagnosed with breast cancer, you may find yourself wondering what treatment options are available to you to help you deal with and overcome your breast cancer. [Read More]

Banish the Blemish: What Young People Need to Know About Bunions

Posted on 8 September 2016

Bunions—defined as little, bony bumps that can form at the side of the base of your big toe—are unquestionably an annoying part of life and can change the way you walk, the shoes you can wear, and the amount of stress your feet can handle. But, though they commonly occur in people of middle age or older, bunions can come to anyone regardless of age. So if you're a bit younger than most but still have to face that bump every time you take a step, then here's what you need to know. [Read More]

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How Health Care Clinics Help Families

Hello, my name is Rita, and I decided to write a blog about the importance of health care clinics for every member of the family. I believe that proper health care is necessary for children and adults of every age. Children who receive regular medical care can often avoid getting many childhood illnesses. Adults who make regular appointments to visit a health care clinic can be advised of any medical conditions before they get worse. Senior adults often need frequent medical care because of weakened immune systems. I hope that by reading this blog you'll learn how health care clinics can help you and members of your family lead healthier lives.

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