When the time has finally arrived to take off for your cruise, this may be a bit of a different experience from other types of trips you would need. Here are some of the things you can expect as you kick off the enjoyment of your cruise package. While you may be used to self catering, it’s time to get…
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Dental Anxiety A Self Fulfilling Prophecy
There are people who would rather endure the excruciating pain of a toothache than pay their dentists a visit. According to the Academy of General Dentistry, about 25 million Americans refuse to get dental treatment due to fear. Millions of people prefer to live with their dental problems to avoid the procedures to fix them. Odontophobia is an irrational fear…
Treatments Coping With Colon Cancer
Patients who receive a diagnosis of colon cancer quickly become depressed and have a lot of unanswered questions about their future. The most important thing for them to realize is that they are not alone and that their friends and family are there to provide love and support. When dealing with any type of illness, including colon cancer, family and…
New Approaches To Pain Relief
Modern medicines that provide pain relief are considered to be wonderful little things, often providing a much needed respite from pain. However, it is a known fact that the more pain you feel, the more pain relief medications you’re going to need. Certainly, you do have the option of using more potent medication, such as upgrading from Tramadol to morphine,…
Facial Minisculpture Refined Liposuction
What is facial minisculpture? Facial minisculpture is a cosmetic surgery that can be best described as a very refined type of liposuction. For facial minisculpture, the doctor would used smaller, specialized instruments than what are used for regular liposuction. The size of the instruments is only about one or two millimeters, and they are shaped to specifically designed to address…
Protect Your Head From The Overhead
The AirSafe Journal published a report on head injury risks in 1999 based on a study released by the Flight Safety Foundation. This study was authored by Dr. Leo Rozmaryn, an orthopedic surgeon and medical director of Workplace Dynamics. The study claims that head injuries caused by objects falling from overhead storage bins can affect the patient months after the…
Picking Up The Pieces Of A Shattered Mind
For some, it is easy to visualize the Human Mind as a single, cohesive unit with all parts collectively working to run the rest of the body. This is the way the mind works for most people. The process is smooth, clean, and seamless. However, most people who are not mental health experts fail to see that the mind is…
Web Site Helps Consumers Find Free Medications
Millions of Americans have turned to the Internet for cheaper prescription drug prices, but they may be surprised to learn that for millions of consumers, the best deals are available from pharmaceutical companies in the form of patient assistance programs. In 2003, patient assistance programs helped uninsured or underinsured patients obtain nearly 18 million prescriptions. The estimated wholesale value of…
How To Treat Bronchitis
Bronchitis is a disease of the lungs commonly found in smokers and those who live in polluted areas. There are short term and chronic cases where the patient has an ongoing cough, often developing phlegm. Patients who have serious chronic bronchitis have an increased risk of death, often living only up to four years after diagnosis. There are ways to…
Anxiety What Has Anxiety And Maggots Got In Common
Anxiety is a disorder that can disturb a persons mind to an extent where they lose control over their actions e.g. thinking and decision making. This sense of instability makes it hard for a patient to carry on leading a normal life. When anxiety takes hold it forces the patient into believing that they no longer have any say on…