How Penn Medicine Delivers High-Quality Home Infusion Therapy
Penn Medicine is a leading academic medical center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that offers a wide range of healthcare services, including home infusion therapy. Home infusion therapy is an alternative to hospital-based infusion therapy, allowing patients to receive intravenous medications and fluids in the comfort of their own homes. Penn Medicine has been delivering high-quality home […]
Chiropractic Care Can Help Fight Presenteeism At Work
Even with a stronger economy, businesses face an uphill battle when it comes to making a profit. Which is why it’s not surprising that much of a company’s success hinges on its employees. But what if an employee is fighting a medical condition or illness? How impactful is that to a business’s bottom line? It […]
Diabetic Patients May Be at Higher Risk for Complications from COVID
Type 2 diabetes does not cause an elevated risk of infection per se but a greater risk of complications and mortality that arise from COVID-19 infection. Cardiovascular disease, neuropathy, and organ dysfunction, including kidney and eye, all are common issues associated with Type 2 diabetes, and have been seen to be further exacerbated by COVID-19 […]
Are You Using Cold and Flu Medicine Correctly?
It seems pretty simple -; you cough, you take some cough medicine. But even over-the counter drugs can cause serious side effects, so it’s important to select your medication carefully and read all labels thoroughly. Here are some tips to keep in mind when seeking relief for cold and flu symptoms: Make sure not to […]
Health Trend to Watch in 2023 – Personalized Medicine
When scientists first read the entire genetic code of a human being in 2003, the monumental achievement promised a new era in medicine. What diseases we get, and how we respond to drugs, depends in large part on our own individual genes. Knowing our own genetic code, therefore, makes it possible to design specific treatments […]
Three Ways Older Americans Can Benefit From Chiropractic Care
As a nation, America is getting older. So too is its population, with 10,000 Baby Boomers turning 65 every day. And even if you don’t want to admit it, you are most likely experiencing the same nagging aches and pains that you thought only plagued your parents. Assuming you’re one of the nation’s 100 million […]
Chiropractic Care Offers Drug Pain Relief for Back Pain Sufferers
Lower back pain can be a short-term or chronic problem that can strike anyone of any age at any time. Whether you have a desk job or are on your feet all day, you are likely to experience an episode of lower back pain at some point in your life, along with tens of millions […]
7th Heaven Mom Advocates Prescription Drug Safety
If used moderately and as directed, prescription medicines help ease many health conditions and cure others. But some people don’t know the risks of keeping medications unsecured in the home, especially medications that have a high potential to be abused, such as stimulants, tranquilizers and pain relievers. Easy-to-find medicines can be abused by anyone entering […]
Health Trend to Watch in 2018 – Personalized Medicine
When scientists first read the entire genetic code of a human being in 2003, the monumental achievement promised a new era in medicine. What diseases we get, and how we respond to drugs, depends in large part on our own individual genes. Knowing our own genetic code, therefore, makes it possible to design specific treatments […]
Navigating the Neurologist Shortage
The neurologist shortage is a growing concern in the United States, with an increasing demand for neurological care and a limited supply of neurologists. The shortage is driven by several factors, including an aging population, advances in diagnostic and treatment technologies, and a limited number of neurologists entering the workforce. As a result of this […]