Over 4,700 years ago, the Chinese used medical marijuana for therapy and recreation. This age old addiction has come to cause many health and social problems that we now face. Luckily, if it has become an addiction interfering with your…
Continue ReadingIs there an affordable option to the doctor’s office and emergency services? In the U.S., urgent care has been building up momentum as a popular alternative to other medical services. If you aren’t familiar with urgent care clinics, now is…
Continue ReadingDid you know that the amount of people who smoke electronic cigarettes is expected to quadruple over the next couple of years? E cigs first appeared on the U.S. market in 2007, and since that time, they have become practical…
Continue ReadingSoon emergency rooms may charge you for care prior to treatment. A growing number of ERs are taking a stand against ER crowding and abuse of emergency services by implementing upfront fees — starting at $150! Establishments owned by the…
Continue ReadingThe rise of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the last few decades has been the cause of concern for researchers. Studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that more children are being diagnosed now than ever before,…
Continue ReadingMany people who are dissatisfied with the way they look may choose to change their appearance by having plastic surgery. If your appearance was altered due to an injury, and your mobility or dexterity has been affected, you should explore…
Continue ReadingIn the battle against age, our skin always loses. Wrinkles and fine lines form around our mouth, eyes, and nose over time, often making us look more our age than we want them to. For this reason, millions of people…
Continue ReadingArtificial disc surgery is a relatively new procedure in the United States, but has been used in Europe for over 15 years and many people have experienced the benefits since the implementation of this procedure. Artificial disc replacement (ADR) is…
Continue ReadingWhen we think of summer, we tend to linger on the expectation of warm sun, cookouts, and flip-flops. However, there’s a lining to those cloud-free days: injuries galore. Summer is often the time for injuries because people are more active,…
Continue ReadingWhen one is facing or recovering from difficulties with their health, there usually comes a point where the patient does not or no longer needs to be hospitalized, and yet still requires care that they may be unable to provide…
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