If you have high cholesterol, you are at greater risk of heart attack, stroke and heart disease. You want to do all you can to bring it down to normal levels in a natural way. There are many different types of medication you can take; these types of drugs can have adverse effects on your liver. Therefore, doing what you can on your own to combat high levels is a good idea.
30 July 2015
If you're interested in a healthcare job that doesn't require much formal education, consider becoming a dental assistant. These workers are in demand, and the pay is good for an occupation you can begin without any sort of degree. Salaries The average pay for a dental assistant as of 2014 was about $17.40 per hour, or about $36,000 annually for full-time workers. You also have the potential to earn a much higher salary.
17 July 2015
Many people rely on the computer to do the majority of their jobs. This can result in people doing the same motions many times in a row to the point where they develop joint pain, or it can cause people to experience stiffness and other uncomfortable feelings. Here are some ways that you can prevent finger joint pain while you are typing. 1. Use the Right Tools The first step is to use the right tools.
15 July 2015
If you live with chronic pain in your back, knees or legs, you may be able to benefit tremendously by getting a lift chair. You can think of a lift chair as somewhat of a turbocharged recliner. In addition to the reclining feature, some lift chairs move up and down, others move from side to side, and still other types of lift chairs combine both motions in a single unit. People with certain health conditions of the spinal column and legs often find that getting a lift chair turns out to be a lifesaver.
17 June 2015
Maybe you were about to kick an amazing goal in soccer, or you were simply stepping off the porch. Either way, you landed wrong and heard a pop, followed by intense pain—something that usually indicates a torn ACL. What does the ACL do? The knee has several ligaments that help stabilize it and aid in motion. One of those ligaments is the anterior cruciate ligament-- also known as the ACL. The ACL keeps the knee from sliding over surrounding bones, and prevents the knee itself from moving when pivoting.
4 June 2015
Astigmatism is a common eye condition caused by a misshapen cornea that results in blurry vision. It shares many symptoms with eye strain and is often mistaken for that condition. Here's how you can tell the difference between the two. Eyestrain vs. Astigmatism Eyestrain occurs as the result of overuse of the eyes. You can develop it in a variety of ways such as using electronic devices for long periods of time, engaging in extended periods of reading, and attempting to see in low-light environments.
20 May 2015
When it comes to hearing loss, there are many different types. The lowest level is called mild hearing loss, which can either occur from birth or due to damage of the ear canal. Here is more information about this type of hearing loss and what can be done about it. What causes mild hearing loss? There are many things that can contribute to mild hearing loss. In fact, some of these causes are so common that you might not even notice your hearing has started to wane for quite some time.
4 May 2015
If you take prescription medication, you probably don't think much of the routine of dropping off your prescription and picking up your medication a short while later. However, as a frequent customer of your local pharmacy, it's important to ensure that you're getting the high level of customer service that you deserve. These are a few services that you can ask for to make the most out of your experience.
19 April 2015
When you first discover that your child has to have eyeglasses, there is a good chance it will be when they are in their adolescent years. This is related to the fact that the eyeballs are growing and changing at a rapid rate in teens, which can cause nearsightedness to make its presence known. As a parent of a teenager, it can be quite a challenge to encourage your child to wear their new eyeglasses in spite of the fact that they can see better.
4 April 2015
In a medical facility, scrubs are essential. They help patients to identify staff, and they allow doctors, nurses and other staff to do their work in a comfortable way. Scrubs are also easy to clean, and therefore make a perfect uniform at a medical facility. However, you may notice that your scrubs seem to disappear as fast as you order them. That's why you need to consider the following suggestions for managing scrubs at your facility.
28 March 2015
