Categories
Feature Story Health

3 Medical Supply Items that are Helpful to Own at Home

Medical emergencies can occur anywhere and at any time. Approximately 21 million annual hospital visits are as a result of injuries that have occurred at home and by accident. Unfortunately, some of these injuries have resulted in death or irreversible damage. Besides having a well-stocked first aid kit, it is essential to consider medical items, […]

Categories
Feature Story Health

Relieving Allergy Symptoms: Facts on Fexofenadine

Allergy is a reaction of your immune system which is caused by a particular substance such as pollen, dust mites, mold, pet dander, food, insect stings/bite, and medicine. The allergic reaction that you may have towards a substance may not be the same with other individuals. Thus, making allergy an unpredictable condition. Technically speaking, your […]

Categories
Health

Chickenpox – What Is It and How to Deal With It

Chickenpox, caused by the varicella-zoster virus, is a highly contagious infection very common in children all over the world. It is symptomized by the development of an itchy rash all over the body, usually with small blisters filled with fluid. Generally, for healthy children, the disease is mild, however, in some cases, there can be […]

Categories
Feature Story Health

Digital technology is having a damaging impact on our health – How to kickstart a healthy life

Suddenly your phone alarm jolted you out of your sleep and you simply can’t stand the sound of your alarm! You get up, grab your phone to restore it to a ‘silent’ mode till the morning but do you stop there? Definitely no! Once you grab your phone, you take few more minutes to check […]

Categories
Feature Story Health

Know how Myringotomy surgery improves the hearing problem?

A myringotomy is performed to improve hearing by creating a hole in the eardrum to allow the trapped fluid in the middle ear to drain out. It can be blood, pus or sometimes, water. In most cases, a small tube is inserted into the hole in the eardrum to help maintain drainage. Based on data […]

Categories
Feature Story Miscellaneous

Five Ways To Avoid Mosquito Bites This Summer

During the summer heat and mosquito going what they love most, feeding on you. This is the best way to know how to prevent mosquito bites. Avoiding being bitten always has a significant concern in places where mosquito-borne disease like dengue fever, yellow fever, and malaria are prevalent. So here are five way to avoid […]

Categories
Health

How to Reduce Your Child’s Stress?

The American Psychological Association says stress levels among kids are at the highest levels ever. Children aged 8 to 17 years say the stress over performance in school, family finances, getting into good colleges among other things.  More kids now go online seeking for homework help. Sleep difficulties are also now common among kids according […]

Categories
Feature Story Health

Different Options for Straightening Crooked Teeth

Going around Fort Lauderdale today, you see a lot more adults wearing braces on their teeth. Many now find it worth their while to go through the trouble of straightening their teeth even past childhood. True enough, orthodontic treatment is no longer popular just among kids or people with high-profile jobs; it’s for everybody who […]

Categories
Feature Story Health

What’s Worth It in Weight Loss Tech?

Obesity is spreading across the Western world at an alarming rate. According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases(NIDDK), 2 in every 3 adults are overweight or obese. Besides, the ready availability of cheap snack and takeaway food has contributed to this epidemic. This rise in obesity has, however, grown in tandem […]

Categories
Feature Story Health Technology

6 Alexa use cases every healthcare executive should know about in 2019

Ever since the launch of Alexa skill store by Amazon in 2015, developers have made more than 10,000 skills that allow the interaction of users with their Alexa-enabled devices. With these use cases, Amazon Echo users are able to make use of natural language to interact with the system in various ways ranging from gaming […]