Expand Your Self-Care Horizon with Quantum Energy
These days, stress seems to spike at every turn, especially in the wake of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, and stressed out individuals continue to seek strategies to improve health, wellbeing and harmony. Quantum energy and frequencies have a long history of use in alternative medicine, and relate to the quantum physics principles described by scientists […]
The New Physician Network Advantage
The healthcare industry has been experiencing a significant shift in recent years, as physicians have increasingly been leaving the traditional fee-for-service model in favor of joining or forming larger physician networks. These networks can offer significant advantages to physicians, including increased negotiating power with payers, access to shared resources and support, and improved patient outcomes. […]
What Has (And Hasn’t) Changed About Data And Pop Health
Population health is a field that focuses on understanding and improving the health outcomes of entire populations, rather than just individuals. Data has always played a critical role in this field, providing insights into health trends, identifying risk factors for diseases, and informing public health policies and interventions. In recent years, however, there have been […]
Taking Control of Distressing Low Sexual Desire: A Patient’s Journey
She and her husband tried different types of stimulation, but nothing got her in the mood. “My lack of interest in sex was hard on my marriage. My husband wanted to be intimate, but I didn’t. I missed that connection with him.” Amy is not alone in her experience. HSDD is a diagnosable medical condition […]
Good Health is More Than What You Eat
Behavioral health issues are more common today. According to a study by the American Psychological Association, about 25 percent of all adults in the United States have a mental illness and 50 percent will develop one in their lifetime. Mental health diseases affect not only the mind, but the body too. The U.S. Centers for […]
It’s Not Too Late to Improve Your Health
With the start of the new year, we’ve all become a little older and wiser. So, why not put some of that wisdom into making healthier decisions over the next year? Healthy eating and regular physical activity will give you energy and help you lower your chances for developing diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. The Weight-control Information […]
A One-of-a-Kind Lifeline: A First Responder’s Kidney Health Journey
Like the more than 25 million first responders in the United States, Jeff Cooper, a former deputy in the Broward County Polygraph Unit, took an oath to protect and serve his community. However, like many first responders, Cooper’s promise did not necessarily extend to himself — until a worsening medical condition forced him to focus […]
Patients Have New Role In Health Research
Sue Sheridan’s life as a patient advocate has been shaped by two devastating encounters with the health care system. Her experiences brought her to the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, where she works to ensure that patients’ voices are heard throughout the research process. PCORI was created to provide patients and those who care for them with […]
Traveling and Constipation
With the vacation season upon us, many of us start planning vacations and road trips to visit family and friends. What a joy it is to finally check into your hotel room, have leisurely conversations over dinner or go sight-seeing with loved ones! Yet, let’s be honest, not everything that comes with your vacation includes […]
Americans Address The Need To Better Prepare for Alzheimer’s Disease
The odds that you know someone affected by Alzheimer’s are high, considering that more than five million people are living with Alzheimer’s and more than 15 million Americans provide unpaid care for those living with the disease. With the number of people in the United States living with Alzheimer’s disease expected to triple in the […]