The SurgiPrice Platform: Empowering Patients
For many people, a surgery is a very stressful event. Many reasons contribute to such anxiety no matter what type of surgery. One is the long waiting time due to priority issues in the hospital. No matter how fancy the waiting room or the hospital is (with all the updated interior design and marble flooring), this does not mean better clinical outcomes.With the increasing cost of surgical procedures, the MpowerHC has released a new...
The Danger of Heart Attack to Younger Women
According to a recent study, there is an increasing case of younger women having heart problems in the United States. The disturbing finding is that women in this age range are hesitant to report signs of attack as they believe they are too young to have such problems. The study helps determine why younger women with heart problems are more prone to mortality than men of the same age range. Women with history of heart problems and...
The Eyelashes Length and Its Purpose
For ladies, putting artificial eyelashes may add to the gorgeous looks; however, they may also be diverting dust to your eyes. That is because the optimal eyelash length is approximately one third the width of an eye which applies to 22 different animals, not only to humans. A research focusing on the study of eyelashes carefully measured the width of each eye and the length of the eyelashes of 22 different animals including pandas,...
Exercise and Overweight Issues as a National Concern
Being overweight or obese increases your chances of dying from high blood pressure, type two diabetes, heart related illnesses, stroke, gall bladder illness, arthritis, osteoarthritis, respiratory problems, dyslipidemia and endometrial, breast, prostate, and colon cancers. Overweight and obesity are caused by many aspects. For each person, bodyweight is determined by a combination of genetic, metabolic, behavior, ecological,...
Asthma in Children
When someone is having an asthma attack, the person’s airways are swollen and narrow thus becoming difficult to breath. Asthma in children is not different from adults. However, asthma in children is more difficult because it can be bothersome to the child’s daily activities like play, school and sleep. Moreover, parents would become anxious when their child is having an asthma attack. Reportedly, other than influenza, asthma has been...
Things You Must Know About The Common Cold
It is the most widespread and common of all diseases – the common cold. Although many consider colds to be of minor harm, colds are a major cause of absences either from school or work. Each year in the United States, cases of colds cost billions of dollars in lost labor hours. Definition Common-cold results from any kind of viral infections of the upper respiratory tract. It varies in severity ranging from mild without fever to...