StoreMedical blog is a blog of medicine & health including mental health, conditions & diseases, fitness & exercise, nutrition, pharmacy, weight issues, reproductive health, health professions. |
|
|
|
 |
Medicine & Health Blog |
|
|
Posted on November 20th, 2008 by Saim
It’s not a diet, it’s a lifestyle. We’ve all heard those words but fail to believe them. But it is true. Dieting in the traditional sense doesn’t work. Limiting your caloric intake for a period of time will help you lose weight, but once you return to your old habits the weight comes back. So it can be tricky to lose weight and still enjoy family meals, especially when your children love pizza, chicken nuggets and corndogs.
One of the most important things to remember in your lifestyle change is you have to exercise while making healthy food choices. Whether it be walking, swimming, roller blading or exercise videos—it needs to be part of who you are, not just what you do. It’s easy to say you want to achieve a goal, but saying you want to have something rarely ever helps you make changes. It’s all about what you do—not what you say.
No Comments »
Filed under: Women's Health
|
|
Posted on November 7th, 2008 by David Miller
Founded in 2001, Patient Placement Systems helps hospitals and long-term care providers replace mountains of paper and fax frustration with fast, efficient online healthcare software for discharge planning, patient referral management and tracking, and electronic medical records storage and retrieval. Patient Placement’s online healthcare software solutions unite patients with qualified long-term care facilities in minutes, not days.
Patient Placement Systems commits to delivering innovative, truly industry-changing technology vision and healthcare software systems that revolutionize long-term care referral management and patient tracking processes. The satisfied customers validate that vision. And Patient Placement Systems is a proud Jackson Healthcare company, sharing a common dedication to providing the world’s best healthcare software, technology and services.
No Comments »
Filed under: Healthcare Software
|
|
Posted on November 7th, 2008 by Linda Greens
The Medical Department and Discount Uniform Store has been serving SouthWest Florida for over 25 years. MDS is a full service Durable Medical Equipment (DME) / Home Medical Equipment (HME) provider of equipment and supplies for Sale, Rental or Repair. MDS carries over 10,000 items in stock, including inventory in every major healthcare category: Respiratory (Gas & Liquid Oxygen, Portables, Nebulizers, Pulse Oximetry, CPAP/BIPAP), Mobility (Manual & Electric Wheelchairs, Lift Chairs, Scooters, Vehicle Lifts & Carriers, Walkers and Ambulatory Aids), Equipment (Electric Hospital Beds, Leisure Beds, Over bed Tables, Hoyer Lifts, Suction Pumps, CPM Machines) Mastectomy, Urological Supplies, Incontinence, Ostomy, Wound Care, Orthopedic, (Soft Goods, Compression Stockings, Cervical Traction), and the largest selection of Discount Uniforms in SW Florida.
The staff is fully trained in the proper use of all medical supplies and equipment MDS sells or rents. The service team will take the time to explain, demonstrate and educate on the proper use of equipment.
No Comments »
Filed under: Medical Equipment
|
|
Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by Nin
Mental Health Care is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. There are various facets to mental illness. The most heard and common are Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia, dementia etc.These generally stem out of depression. Let us try and analyze how and why depression sets in.
Depression is one of most common mental illness and can be cured by timely mental health care. It can include both emotional and physical symptoms. Both types are controlled by chemicals called neurotransmitters. Depression does have other symptoms which we usually associate with emotional distress; such as unexplained aches and pains, or digestive problems.
No Comments »
Filed under: Mental Health
|
|
Posted on September 22nd, 2008 by Rin
Mental illnesses are quite common and affect about one in five families in the U.S. These disorders such as depression, phobias, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and many others are real diseases that one cannot get away from. Fortunately, they are often treatable. Medicines and therapy can improve the life of most people with mental illnesses. But, it is more cost-effective to have a physician prescribe mood stabilizers instead of seeing a psychiatrist. However, follow doctor’s instructions on counseling and referrals to mental health professionals.
People who are emotionally and mentally healthy are in control of their thoughts, feelings and behaviors. They feel good about themselves and have good relationships. They can keep problems in perspective. It’s important to remember that people who have good emotional health sometimes have emotional problems or mental illness. Mental illness often has a physical cause, such as a chemical imbalance in the brain. Stress and problems with family, work, or school can sometimes trigger mental illness or make it worse. If you feel that you or someone you care about is at risk, ask for help, it may not be easy at first, but there are ways and steps that may save your own or someone else’s life.
No Comments »
Filed under: Mental Health
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
