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Reflexology can be a natural remedy for pain

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By stimulating certain points on the hands, feet and ears, you can reduce pain intensity by 40%. As a new study conducted at the University of Portsmouth (UK), reflexology may be as effective as drugs. Co-author, Dr. Ivor Ebenezer (Ivor Ebenezer), explains that the impact on the critical points in the CNS promotes the release of morphine-like substances such as endorphins.

Is There Any Way To Treat Hypothyroidism

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Living with hypothyroidism (or an underactive thyroid) can seem to be a nightmare proposition. Not only will your weight blossom almost overnight, but you'll also have to deal with all of the other symptoms that come from low thyroid production. These issues can include (but are not limited to): fatigue and exhaustion, severe depression, and inability to concentrate, dry skin, muscle cramps, constipation, and feeling cold all throughout your extremities issues that could derail the day to day life of anyone. But that doesn't mean that you have to rollover and become a victim of hypothyroidism. Not only can you tap into all of the information and resources provided by modern medicine and science (with the help of a trusted medical professional), but you can also turn to the experts at the Progressive Medical Center and all of their research to uncover specific tips and tricks to beat hypothyroidism forever. Here are just a handful of things you can do to put your hypoth...

Panic Attack how to calm down

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As soon feel that the attack begins when the heartbeat quickens, there is an internal trembling, doctors advise cause mild pain to switch attention. For example, press the nail on the earlobe. Try to do a few deep breaths . This will help to soften during the attack. It is desirable that you do not annoyed at this point. If you are prone to panic attacks, think about prevention . Give up alcohol, smoking, energy drinks and anything that affects your consciousness. Switch their attention on some object. Begin to consider details of the interior, shoes standing next to a girl, her bracelet, etc. The main thing - to distract from negative thoughts and feelings. Drink herbal tea , if possible. Let this be a chamomile tea or lemon balm, has a soothing property. Try to think of something pleasant . In this situation, it is extremely difficult, but effective. Try to reproduce the image in your head when you were good. When a panic attack often grow cold konechnosti.Postaray...

Health of the baby crying analyzer

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U.S. researchers have developed a tool that analyzes a child crying for the presence of health problems and development. Scientists from Brown University in collaboration with Children's Hospital took into account the changes in the child's crying, indistinguishable to the ear may indicate a change in the health of the baby. Crying Analyzer captures the difference acoustics crying. According to Associate Professor Stephen Shenkopfa, many neurological conditions affect the nature of the baby's crying. For example, a birth injury , premature birth, brain injury as a result of complications of pregnancy. The new device will be a non-invasive method for diagnosing disorders in the neurobiological and neurobehavioral system of newborns.

What is the value and importance of medical transport services

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Healthcare facilities need someone to transport medical supplies back and forth from the laboratories to the healthcare facilities in a timely and productive manner. Most healthcare facilities and pharmacies will use a business to do this. The type of business that does this is a medical transport service. Most medical transport companies not only transport the supplies back and forth but they also provide proper storage of the supplies at the facility. A medical transport service is a service that engages in transporting medical items. These medical items include blood, specimen, medical supplies, medication, X-rays, medical notes, and even organs from the laboratory to the healthcare facility. There are a number of companies in business that offer this service such as Pacific BioStorage (PBMMI). The company has been in business for almost 15 years in the industry. They mostly work in the Western part of the United States and have on-site and off-site locations. The staff includ...

Two amazing health technology discoveries to help our well-being

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Medical technology offers the scientific knowledge in the service of patients, to improve the treatments, cares and prevention of disease. The process of health technology assessment summarizes medical, social, economic and ethical data in order to ensure that the technology is used in a systematic, transparent and impartially way, and well hinged. In this respect, allows the development of safe and effective health policies oriented towards patients. Although its objectives are political in nature, must not lose contact with the strong research and scientific methods. Among the examples of medical technology are included: diagnostic and treatment methods, medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, rehabilitation and prevention methods, organizational and support systems within which health care is provided, etc. The IBM applies the computer technology to antibiotics The IBM has created a new type of gel against germs, meant to be used against hospital-acquired infections that are resis...

What are the Costs of Urgent Healthcare?

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Urgent care facilities provide walk-in medical care for minor medical conditions that do not require emergency treatment. Urgent care facilities operate on a model based on efficiency, so the costs for medical care at these facilities are significantly lower than costs for similar treatments at hospital emergency rooms. Urgent care facilities are privately run, thus unlike emergency room hospitals, they are not required to be open 24 hours a day, and they can set their own business hours. Because they are privately owned businesses, they deliver medical care on a business model, but the primary advantage of this is lower costs. Urgent care facilities have all the staff on hand to handle a variety of medical concerns and appointments are not necessary to see a physician. Will They Accept My Insurance? Because urgent care facilities are operated in order to be cost effective, they try as much as possible to streamline the billing process. Most insurance plans are accepted by urgent...

3 Reasons to Choose a Private Doctor

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It's unfair to draw too strict a distinction between private and public healthcare. In both cases, the medical professionals involved have been to the same medical schools, are using the same criteria to diagnose patients and generally share the same degree of skill, sensitivity and expertise. Of course, beyond the competence of the health professional there are differences between the nature of private and public healthcare. Convenience One of the biggest advantages with private care is the sheer convenience. A private doctor will not have a lengthy waiting list and very often you'll be able to see a doctor the same day you make an appointment. Also, private doctors tend to be free for consultation outside of normal working hours and they will be prepared to make home visits. Different Services Not all medical services are available on the NHS. There are obviously various factors that determine what medical issue deserves public treatment and what doesn't, the most...